MOGADISHU, 14 JANUARY 2025
The Minister of Communication and Technology of the Federal Government of Somalia, Hon. Mohamed Adam Moalim (Soomaali), today received a delegation led by the President of SIMAD University, Dr. Abdikarim Mohadin Ahmed, accompanied by the Vice President for University Development, at the Ministry’s headquarters.
The meeting, which also included the Director General of the National Communications Authority (NCA), focused on strengthening the collaboration between the Ministry of Communication and Technology and SIMAD University.
Key areas discussed during the meeting included:
•Accelerating SIMAD University’s efforts in advancing education, research, and technological development across Somalia.
•Establishing closer partnerships to enhance the skills of students, particularly those specializing in technology and telecommunications.
•Promoting joint training programs to create a future founded on knowledge and innovation.
Minister Mohamed applauded SIMAD University’s significant role in advancing higher education in the country. He praised the leadership of the university, especially the President, for their relentless dedication to improving education and producing skilled graduates who contribute to Somalia’s reconstruction and progress.
In response, the President of SIMAD University, Dr. Abdikarim Mohadin Ahmed, thanked the Minister for the warm reception and acknowledged the strong collaboration between SIMAD University and the Ministry of Communication and Technology. He emphasized the university’s commitment to broadening its initiatives to enhance education and technological expertise in Somalia, using modern programs tailored to the needs of the society.
The Ministry of Communication and Technology reiterated its focus on encouraging and strengthening research centers related to technology. The goal is to foster innovation and advanced knowledge aligned with the nation’s priorities while positioning Somalia to keep pace with global technological progress.
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