Publications
Hargeisa, 25 June 2025 –IMCC Meeting
June 25, 2025
The Information Management Center for Land and Water Resources hosted the quarterly meeting of the Inter-Ministerial Coordination Committee (IMCC), together with the Technical Lead of the SWALIM Office (FAO Somaliland). The meeting was chaired by Mr. Mohamed Said Mahmoud, Director General of the Ministry of Planning and National Development. The meeting focused on advancing the Land and Water Data Management Project, enhancing collaboration among government institutions, and preparing a formal legal framework for the National Information Management Center (IMC). Participants also discussed the need for political and legal support to ensure the project’s long-term effectiveness and sustainability. Directors General from the Ministries of Livestock, Environment, Agriculture, and Water were in attendance. The discussions underscored the importance of inter-agency cooperation and the acceleration of a modern, integrated data-sharing platform. The IMC Project Manager reported steady progress, with ongoing data collection on land and water resources, staff training, and the development of digital maps and datasets aligned with national planning needs. In conclusion, the meeting agreed on the preparation of a formal legal structure for the Information Management Center for Land and Water Resources. The session ended successfully.
SOMALILAND WEEKLY WEATHER FORECAST 11 TO 17 JUNE 2025
June 12, 2025
Dry conditions are expected to persist across most parts of Somaliland. However, localized light rainfall is likely in parts of Sool and Togdheer regions, particularly over Caynabo, Xudun, western parts of Taleex and few southern parts of Burco districts.
Somaliland Weekly Weather Forecast from 04 to 10 June 2025
June 5, 2025
Dry conditions are expected to persist across most parts of Somaliland during the forecast period. However, localized light rainfall is anticipated in select areas of the Sanaag and Togdheer regions, particularly affecting the districts of Ceel-afwayn and Ceerigaabo in Sanaag, as well as Oodwayne and the southern parts of Burco in Togdheer. According to the forecast spatial distribution (Map 1), these areas may receive light cumulative rainfall not exceeding 30 mm. In contrast, the rest of the country, including most areas in the Awdal, Maroodijeex, Saaxil, and remaining parts of Togdheer regions, is expected to remain predominantly dry, with little to no precipitation forecasted.