Ministry of Interior, LG and Reconciliation SWS

As part of #KGS_PeaceWeek2025, multiple parallel sessions will take place today at Hotel Ruunjinaad. 🕒 Detailed agenda to follow. All participants are welcome to join sessions aligned with their interests.

Peace Week: Day 3 The Minister of Interior of South West State, H.E. Abdullahi Haji Hassan Manur, today officially launched in Baidoa the training and establishment of the Joint Local Council and the Legislative Committee for cooperation between Local Governments and the South West State Parliament. This important event was attended by: 🔹 District Commissioners 🔹 Members of Local Councils 🔹 Members of the South West State Parliament 🔹 Senior officials representing various institutions This marks a significant step towards strengthening grassroots governance and enhancing legislative cooperation at both regional and district

President of South West State, H.E. Abdiasis Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen, launched the National Academy of Maay Culture which is an independent state institution dedicated to preserving and promoting The Southwest State of Somalia diverse culture and ancient heritage, especially in #KGSPeaceWeek

🌍🤝 From Japan to Southwest State of Somalia: Yuko Dohi shares a heartfelt message of solidarity, reminding us that peace begins with small steps by each of us. ✨ “If everyone takes one step towards peace, we can build peaceful communities, regions, and nations.” #Peace #Somalia #Japan

The President of SouthWest State of Somalia, H.E. Abdiasis Hassan Mohamed (Laftagareen), today officially attended the South West Business Exhibition in Baidoa. Organized by the Ministry of Interior in collaboration with the Presidency, the event showcased services, products, and investment opportunities from local and international companies. The President urged Southwest State of Somali entrepreneurs to improve product quality to compete globally. #KGS #Business #Somalia #PeaceWeek2025 #SouthWestState

The opening ceremony of Peace Week in South West State.”#kgspeaceweek #PeaceThroughStrength

#Kgspeaceweek ⏳ Only 2 days left! Join us at KGS PEACE WEEK 2025 (Todobaadké Nebéddé) 📅 11–17 Sept | 📍 Baydhabo 🕊️ Theme: “Peace is a gentle soul” ✨ Activities: 📚 Book Fair | 💼 Business Forum | ⚽ Sports | 🎭 Culture | 🍲 Cooking Contest

⏳ Only 3 days left! Join us at KGS PEACE WEEK 2025 (Todobaadké Nebéddé) 📅 11–17 Sept | 📍 Baydhabo 🕊️ Theme: “Peace is a gentle soul” ✨ Activities: 📚 Book Fair | 💼 Business Forum | ⚽ Sports | 🎭 Culture | 🍲 Cooking Contest #PeaceWeek2025 #KGS

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KGS PEACE WEEK 2025 It is with great honor and joy that we announce the upcoming PEACE WEEK 2025 (Todobaadké Nebéddé) in South West State. This historic event will be held from 11–17 September 2025 in Baydhabo, bringing together communities, scholars, youth, and innovators to strengthen peace, social cohesion, and development. 📌 Key Activities: 1️⃣ National Academy of Maay Culture and Science 2️⃣ South West Book Fair 3️⃣ South West Business Forum 4️⃣ Sports & Community Integration 5️⃣ Culture & Heritage 6️⃣ Cooking Competition & Other Community Contests 🕊️ Theme: “Peace is a gentle soul” 📅 Date: 11 – 17 September 2025 📍 Location: Baydhabo #KGS_PW2025 #PeaceForAll

In the spirit of building peace, the Ministry of Interior, Local Governments & Reconciliation with close collaboration Restore Somalia Foundation hosted a Baidoa Community Dialogue on conflict & climate resilience uniting youth, elders, women & IDP leaders for lasting peace. #PeaceBuilding #ClimateResilience #CommunityDialogue #Baidoa #Somalia #LocalSolutions #SocialCohesion #ResilientCommunities #SWS

📍Baidoa – June 2025 Day 2 of the Public Dialogue & Accountability Week continues in full swing, advancing discussions on transparency, integration & citizen engagement, led by @moilgr_sws in #SouthWestState. #Governance #Somalia #KGS

📍#Baidoa | The minister of Interior and Acting President Prof. Ali Said Faqi has officially launched the Accountability Week & Public Dialogue to boost integration & government transparency in #SouthWestState. 🗣️ Organized by @MoI_KGS #Governance #Somalia #Transparency #PublicDialogue

The District Council election held today in Waajid was won by Mohamed Moalim Yussuf, who was elected as District Commissioner, with Mukhtar Ahmed Hassan elected as his Deputy. Congratulations to the new leadership. #Somalia #LocalGovernance #FCA #HACAP

Re-election of the Waajid District Council successfully held today in Bakool Region. 21 council members were elected reinforcing local governance and community participation in Southwest State Somalia. #Somalia #LocalGovernance #Elections #FCA #HCAP

As part of its commitment to strengthening local governance, particularly in the areas of revenue mobilization and public awareness, the Ministry of Interior of the Southwest State (DKGS) has officially launched the construction of a new Revenue and Public Awareness Multipurpose Hall in Baidoa District. The groundbreaking ceremony was presided over today by the Deputy Minister of Interior, H.E. Abdifatah Wasiir, alongside the Mayor of Baidoa and District Commissioner, H.E. Abdullahi Ali Watiin. The event marked a significant step forward in enhancing the operational capacity of local government departments. #UNCDF_Somalia , #SwisembessayNairobi

@MOILGR_SWS is hosting a consultation forum in #Baidoa (March 11-15) with key government institutions & partners to explore investment opportunities for Local Governments in #SWS.Engaging discussions driving impactful change! #Somalia #LocalGovernance #Investment #SouthWestState