Robbery has emerged as a significant issue in Mogadishu. *Ahmed’s daughter highlights her father’s encounters with the “Ciyaal Wero,” mafia in Dharkenlay district. Ahmed Osman, aged 53, was not only a father but also a dedicated teacher and university administrator at one of the universities in the city. He was known for his gentle teaching […]
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In September 2022, fresh out of the University of Mogadishu with a degree in social work, I embarked on an internship at RAAGSAN. Little did I anticipate that this experience would lay the foundation for an internship that would evolve into a remarkable employment opportunity. During my internship, RAAGSAN provided invaluable training programs that
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I’m Ibrahim Mohamed Ali, a social work graduate from SIMAD University. On September 13th, I submitted my application for an internship program offered by RAAGSAN Consulting. I was excited to be among the ten shortlisted interns selected for the program. Our official kickoff occurred on September 20th, following five days of comprehensive training. This marked
My name is Miski Mohamed Mohamud, a recent graduate from Mogadishu University with a degree in Social Work. I participated in the two-month inaugural internship program as a field research assistant intern at RAAGSAN Consulting. My friends enthusiastically told me about an internship opportunity at RAAGSAN Consulting, which they had stumbled upon on Facebook. I
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I’m Mohamed Abdullahi Omar, a proud graduate of Mogadishu University’s class of 2022 with a bachelor’s in social work. Stepping into the professional world, I realized there was much to learn about the dynamic job market, and my perspective shifted profoundly upon joining RAAGSAN. My time at RAAGSAN wasn’t just an internship but an opportunity
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In Somalia, unemployment is widespread and seriously impacts the youth. My son, Abdelfattah Mire is 31 and recently completed his master’s degree in education. Despite his academic qualifications, he was unemployed for a while. When he finished his 1st degree (bachelor’s degree) in education, he tried hard to find jobs but was unsuccessful. After months
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