The Minister of Livestock and Rural Development, Hon. Omar Shu’ayb Mohamed, held a high-level meeting with officials from the World Food Programme (WFP) aimed at enhancing bilateral cooperation and fast-tracking the implementation of key livestock initiatives.
The meeting placed special emphasis on boosting livestock production, providing better support to pastoral communities, and building resilience against climate change impacts.
During the discussions, Minister Omar Shu’ayb Mohamed commended the World Food Programme for its strong and consistent partnership with the ministry. He also presented a Certificate of Appreciation to Mr. Khalid Qudsi, the Head of the WFP Office in Somaliland, in recognition of his leadership and contributions. Mr. Qudsi was accompanied by members of the WFP technical team.
The ministry and WFP are working closely on the implementation of the KOICA-funded project as well as other livestock development programs designed to improve the livelihoods of rural communities in Somaliland.