By Goth Mohamed Goth
Nairobi, Kenya – Somaliland’s Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Mukhtar Haji Muhumed Farah, concluded his working visit to Nairobi with a meeting at the Somaliland Representative Office in Kenya, hosted by Ambassador Sharma’arke Geelle.
The visit centered on advancing the Home Grown School Feeding initiative – a collaborative effort between Somaliland’s Ministries of Agriculture and Education, implemented by CARE International.
Deputy Minister Mukhtar emphasized the programme’s strategic importance for Somaliland, outlining:
– Its critical role in addressing **community nutrition needs,
– Tangible benefits for child development and education,
– The Agriculture Ministry’s pivotal contribution to sustainable implementation.
The delegation also conducted field assessments at schools operationalizing the programme, evaluating impact and management frameworks.
