{"id":9210,"date":"2026-06-01T16:18:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T16:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/?p=9210"},"modified":"2026-06-01T16:18:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T16:18:08","slug":"somali-disaster-management-agency-swedish-international-development-cooperation-agency-cooperation-on-disaster-risk-reduction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/somali-disaster-management-agency-swedish-international-development-cooperation-agency-cooperation-on-disaster-risk-reduction\/","title":{"rendered":"Somali Disaster Management Agency\u2013Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency Cooperation on Disaster Risk Reduction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"527\">The Commissioner of the <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Somali Disaster Management Agency<\/span><\/span> (SoDMA), Mr. Mahmoud Moallim Abdulle, today received a delegation from the Government of <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Sweden<\/span><\/span> and the <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency<\/span><\/span> (Sida) at the agency\u2019s headquarters. The delegation was led by Annika Jayawardena, Deputy Head of the East and Horn of Africa Department at Sida Headquarters. The delegation also included Per Karlsson, Head of Cooperation for Somalia at the Embassy of <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Sweden<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"849\">The meeting focused on strengthening cooperation in disaster management, disaster risk reduction, and the development of early warning systems in the country. The delegation also visited the SoDMA Data Center, where they observed the systems used for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating early warning information.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"1224\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Finally, the Commissioner of <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Somali Disaster Management Agency<\/span><\/span>, Mr. Mahmoud Moallim Abdulle, commended the continued partnership of the Government of <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Sweden<\/span><\/span> and <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency<\/span><\/span> (Sida), thanking them for their support in strengthening disaster management capacities and enhancing the resilience of Somali communities.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"1224\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">\n<p data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"1224\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9211\" src=\"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/709345966_999290946244784_8540760696808006122_n-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9212\" src=\"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/710756177_999290976244781_1374644840459618797_n-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9213\" src=\"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/710653978_999290972911448_5202297193098834003_n-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9214\" src=\"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/709286039_999290969578115_1856563527540024276_n-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Commissioner of the Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), Mr. Mahmoud Moallim Abdulle, today received a delegation from the Government of Sweden and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) at the agency\u2019s headquarters. The delegation was led by Annika Jayawardena, Deputy Head of the East and Horn of Africa Department at Sida Headquarters. 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