THE SOMALI PARLIAMENT HAS ELECTED A LEADER. AN EDUCATED MAN. WE NOW HAVE A FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND NOT A TRANSITIONAL GOVERNMENT.

Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is an academic as well as a civic activist who has worked for several national and international peace and development organisations.
He graduated from the Somali National University in 1981 and went on to study in India, where he obtained a master’s degree from Bhopal University.
Sheikh Mohamud worked for the United Nations children’s organisation Unicef as an education officer in south and central Somalia for two years , until the departure of UN peacekeepers in Somalia in 1995.
He co-founded the Somali Institute of Management and Administration Development in Mogadishu, which later evolved into Simad University.
In 2011, he founded the Peace and Development Party and is currently serving as its chairman. He speaks Somali and English.

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