Ministry of Education and Science (Somaliland) | |
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National education budget (2015) | |
Budget | 5% of GDP |
General details | |
Primary languages | Somali, Arabic and English |
Literacy | |
Total | 92.5% |
Male | 95.5% |
Female | 85.5% |
Education in Somaliland is provided in public and private schools. Education in Somaliland is managed by Ministry of Education and Science which controls the development and administration of state schools, it's also has an advisory and supervisory role in private schools. [1] [2] [3]
The Ministry of Education and Science of Somaliland is a national body implementing the executive functions relating to the development of state policy and to legal regulation in the following spheres: basic education, secondary/vocational education, non-formal education, special needs education and higher education in both public and private institutions. [4] [3] [5]
The Somaliland education system has four main levels: pre-primary, primary/alternative, secondary/vocational and higher education. [6]
Pre-primary (early childhood), integrated into formal education and private Quranic School systems, runs for up to two to three years. [7] Primary schooling lasts for eight years and is divided into elementary (lower primary) and intermediate (upper primary) cycles, both lasting four years. Secondary education and vocational training also run for four years. [8] The tertiary level for both systems runs for a minimum of two years with many running for four. [9] [3]
Education in Somalia refers to the academic system within Somalia. The Ministry of Education is officially responsible for education in Somalia, with about 15% of the nation's budget allocated to scholastic instruction. The breakaway republic of Somaliland maintains its own advanced Ministry of Education.
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Salahley District is a District in the most Eastern part of the Maroodi Jeex Region in Somaliland. Its capital lies at Salahlay.
The Ministry of Interior Republic of Somaliland) "(MoL)" is a Somaliland government ministry, tasked and primarily responsible for the internal policies, state security, administration of internal affairs involving the state, the current minister is Mohamed Kahin Ahmed
The Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Somaliland The Ministry of Education and Science of Somaliland is a national executive authority responsible for the state policy development and normative and legal regulation in the sphere of education, research, scientific, technological and innovation activities, nanotechnology, intellectual property, as well as in the sphere of nurturing, social support and social protection of students and pupils of educational institutions. The work of the Ministry of Education and Science of Somaliland is governed by the Constitution of the Republic of Somaliland, National Education Act, National Constitutional Laws, and Decrees by the President of the Republic of Somaliland. The Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Somaliland worked in cooperation with other national executive bodies, executive bodies of the subjects of the Republic of Somaliland, local authorities, public associations and other institutions. The current minister is Ahmed Mohamed Diriye.
The Ministry of Agricultural Development of the Republic of Somaliland (MoAD) is a government ministry of Somaliland responsible for agriculture. The ministry is responsible for formulating and implementing the agricultural policies, forestry, water resources, irrigation, promotion and development of farmers and cooperative systems. The current minister is Mohamed Haji Osman.
Dr. Saad Ali Shire Naleye is British-Somaliland politician, agronomist and economist, who is currently serving as the Minister of Finance of Somaliland. Shire formerly served as the Foreign Minister of Somaliland. He is also served as the Minister of Planning and National Development of Somaliland. He is a founder member of many academic institutions and professional associations including The University of Hargeisa, the University of Burao, Somaliland Society of Agriculture, Somaliland Economics Association, Somaliland Statistics Association, and Somaliland Society of UK.
The Ministry of Employment, Social and Family Affairs of the Republic of Somaliland (MoESFA) is a ministry of the Somaliland cabinet which is concerned by for setting national labour standards, employment, workforce participation, family affairs and social services. The current minister is Hinda Jama Hersi.
Dawan is a Somaliland Somali-language newspaper. It is published in Hargeisa, and it was started in 2000. The newspaper is owned by Dawan Media Group which a is department of Ministry of Information and National Guidance of Somaliland, It works as the principal newspaper of the government of Somaliland.
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Sheikh Khalil Abdillahi Ahmed is a Somali politician served as the Minister of Endowment and Religious Affairs of Somaliland since July 2010.
Events of 2020 in Somaliland.
Events of 2019 in Somaliland.
Events of 2018 in Somaliland.
Isse Ahmed Yusuf is a politician from Somaliland who served as the Minister of Defence of Somaliland from December 2017 until his sacking in March 2019 following allegations of corruption.
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Events of 2017 in Somaliland.
Events of 2016 in Somaliland.
Events of 2015 in Somaliland.