By Abdullahi Salad - Reporter
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MOGADISHU, 25 October 2026 — Strengthening cooperation among Somalia’s healthcare professionals and institutions was the focus of an event held in Mogadishu on 24 October under the theme “Somali Healthcare Professionals Recognition and Networking Night.”
The event brought together federal and state government officials, senior Ministry of Health representatives, doctors and other members of the healthcare sector.
Discussions highlighted the importance of closer cooperation between the Ministry of Health, the National Health Professionals Council (NHPC) and public and private healthcare service providers to improve the quality of healthcare services across the country.
The event also took place hours after Minister of Health and Social Care Dr. Ali Haji Aden secured renewed confidence from the Federal Parliament following a motion brought against him.
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“Healthcare professionals need to come together like this at least once every year,” said Dr. Ali Haji Aden, emphasizing the event’s role in bringing members of Somalia’s healthcare sector closer together and strengthening professional collaboration.
Participants welcomed the minister’s renewed parliamentary confidence and expressed hope he would continue efforts to improve healthcare services and social care.
The gathering highlighted the role such events play in strengthening relationships across Somalia’s healthcare sector and promoting the cooperation needed to improve the country’s healthcare system.