On Monday, Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre presided over the launch of the Biannual Human Capital Development Forum, a significant gathering aimed at enhancing human capital in Somalia. The forum brought together key stakeholders from federal and state institutions as well as international partners, united in their goal to drive sustainable development and progress within the nation.
In his address, Prime Minister Barre conveyed his government’s commitment to societal transformation through empowerment, with a particular focus on bolstering the resilience and potential of Somali youth. He stressed the critical role of robust human capital in achieving significant milestones and enhancing global competitiveness.
The government, he assured, remains steadfast in its dedication to providing inclusive education, accessible healthcare, and the necessary support services to achieve these goals. Furthermore, the Prime Minister highlighted the importance of effectively utilising Somalia’s untapped resources by empowering and enhancing the skills of the community, which are crucial for the country’s growth and development.