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Wasaaradda Qorshaynta, Horumarinta & Iskaashiga Caalamiga ah

Dawladda Waqooyi Bari | Northeastern State of Somalia

About Us

Our commitment to a prosperous and equitable future for Northeastern State of Somalia

Background

The Ministry of Planning, Development, and International Cooperation was established under the decree date 9/2023, Council of Ministers and Parliament legal act Number 1/2023. The Ministry was established to set regional administration's Planning, Development, and international cooperation to achieve a stable peace and development that mitigates unemployment, extreme poverty, and environmental degradation in Somalia, particularly Northeastern State.

Our Vision

The Ministry of Planning, Development, and International Cooperation envisions a stable and prosperous society that effectively utilizes its natural resources for resilient economic development and fosters strong international cooperation for development.

Our Mission

The ministry's mission is to guide the strategic development, planning, and support of good governance to alleviate poverty, unemployment, and economic dysfunction in Northeastern, Somalia, through reliable social and economic statistical records.

The Ministry's Mandate

The Ministry's mandate is to establish strategic developmental goals for the administration through effective coordination, planning, monitoring, and evaluation of national and regional strategic plans. A key aspect of this mandate is to develop pro-poor growth strategies that guide economic development, promote good governance, foster peace through job creation, and ensure the provision of social services.

MOPDIC has been established to prioritize the strategic pillars of economic and social development, creating a stable environment conducive to investment, diaspora engagement, and international partnerships, including collaborations with non-governmental organizations and UN operations.

The Ministry is responsible for coordinating development strategies and fostering international partnerships. It consolidates annual plans and strategies from various ministries to achieve the short- and long-term vision goals of Northeastern State.

Furthermore, MOPIED creates programs to enhance the institutional capacities of ministries and local governments, ensuring alignment with national objectives. It mobilizes both domestic and external resources to support socio-economic development and investment initiatives.

Ministry Leadership & Structure

Guiding the nation towards sustainable development through strategic planning and effective governance.

Minister

Hon. Ali Warsame Osman

MINISTER
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A Vision for National Prosperity

"Welcome to the Ministry of Planning, Development, and International Cooperation. Our mandate is not merely administrative; it is a sacred trust to architect the future of our nation."

"We are committed to fostering an environment where sustainable development is not just a goal, but a reality for every citizen. Through rigorous planning and data-driven policy-making, we aim to build a resilient economy."

"Planning today for a prosperous tomorrow."
Operational Excellence

"As Deputy Minister, my focus lies in ensuring that our strategic visions are translated into operational excellence. The bridge between policy and impact is built on effective implementation and rigorous oversight."

"We are dedicated to modernizing our administrative frameworks and ensuring that our development projects reach the grassroots level. Our doors are open to innovative ideas that accelerate our national development goals."

Deputy Minister

Mr. Ahmed Adan Said (Ayuub)

DEPUTY MINISTER
Director General

Mr. Osman Aden Hussein

DIRECTOR GENERAL
Institutional Integrity

"The backbone of any successful ministry is its technical capacity and institutional integrity. As Director General, I am proud to lead a team of dedicated professionals who work tirelessly to coordinate aid, manage data, and drive development."

"We are strengthening our internal systems to ensure transparency and accountability in all our dealings. Our goal is to make the Ministry a model of good governance and a trusted partner for development."

Organizational Structure

Ministry Structure

Minister

Mr. Ali Warsame Osman

Minister
Deputy

Mr. Ahmed Adan Said

Deputy Minister
DG

Mr. Osman Aden Hussein

Director General
Administration & Finance
Admin/Finance
ICT Unit
Human Resources
Statistics
Economic Statistics
GIS & Cartography
Investment Promotion
Economic Policy
Sominvest
Facilitation
Monitoring & Evaluation
Monitoring
Evaluation
Planning & Policy
Planning Institute
National Dev. Plan
Sector Coordination
Aid Coordination
Donor Relations
Durable Solutions

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The Former Leadership