{"id":7556,"date":"2025-10-23T09:04:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T09:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/?p=7556"},"modified":"2025-10-23T12:15:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T12:15:14","slug":"experts-discuss-linking-knowledge-policy-and-community-action-to-strengthen-local-disaster-resilience-at-2nd-somali-disaster-resilience-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/experts-discuss-linking-knowledge-policy-and-community-action-to-strengthen-local-disaster-resilience-at-2nd-somali-disaster-resilience-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Experts Discuss Linking Knowledge, Policy, and Community Action to Strengthen Local Disaster Resilience at 2nd Somali Disaster Resilience Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the second day of the 2nd Somali Disaster Resilience Conference, experts convened for a panel titled: \u201cStrengthening Disaster Resilience at the Local Level \u2013 Integrating Knowledge, Policy, and Community Action.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Panelists included<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Mohamed Mukhtar Ali, Information Management Specialist at SoDMA;<\/li>\n<li>Prof. Sharif Osman, Director of the Somali Water and Environment Center at Mogadishu University<\/li>\n<li>Abraham Kisang, FAO Representative and expert on climate adaptation and disaster risk reduction<\/li>\n<li>Hafsa Omar Abdullahi, Director of the Climate Department at MoECC.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>The discussion was moderated by <strong>Mukhtar Sheikh Hussein Jimale<\/strong>, Senior Advisor at SoDMA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The session highlighted the importance of linking research, policy, and community initiatives to enhance disaster preparedness and resilience\u00a0in\u00a0Somalia.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7557\" src=\"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1X5A9486-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7558\" src=\"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1X5A9500-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7559\" src=\"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1X5A9511-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7560\" src=\"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1X5A9513-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7561\" src=\"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1X5A9096-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7562\" src=\"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1X5A9370-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7563\" src=\"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1X5A9438-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7564\" src=\"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1X5A9461-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7565\" src=\"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1X5A9469-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7566\" src=\"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1X5A9478-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the second day of the 2nd Somali Disaster Resilience Conference, experts convened for a panel titled: \u201cStrengthening Disaster Resilience at the Local Level \u2013 Integrating Knowledge, Policy, and Community Action.\u201d Panelists included Mohamed Mukhtar Ali, Information Management Specialist at SoDMA; 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