Dhuusamareeb, Galmudug – The Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Rural Development of Galmudug State, Senator Said Siad Shirwa, officially launched the “Ugbaad Project – Building Climate Resilience in Somalia” in Galmudug during a ceremony held today in the state capital, Dhuusamareeb.
The launch event was attended by the Deputy Minister of Environment, MP Abdirahin Ahmed Igal, the Director General of the Ministry, Mr. Dahir Osman Nor, several departmental directors, and other key officials from various ministries of Galmudug, along with representatives from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
During the event, technical experts from the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Rural Development delivered a detailed presentation highlighting the Ministry’s ongoing efforts in combating climate change, promoting sustainable environmental practices, and addressing deforestation challenges.
Senior representatives from FAO and the Ugbaad Project team also provided an in-depth overview of the project’s objectives, implementation strategy, and the expected benefits it will bring to both local communities and the environment in Galmudug.
