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Banadir Hospital Celebrates 48 Years of Service to the Somali Community

By Abdiqani Abdullahi
Last updated: February 7, 2025
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Mogadishu, SONNA – Banadir Maternity and Child Hospital, one of Somalia’s most prominent healthcare institutions, marked its 48th anniversary with a grand ceremony attended by government officials, medical professionals, and distinguished guests. The event celebrated the hospital’s remarkable achievements and its unwavering commitment to providing quality healthcare to the Somali community.

The ceremony was graced by high-ranking officials, including the Minister of Youth, the Acting Minister of Health and Deputy Minister, Maamed Hassan Bullaale, and the Deputy Minister of Information of the Federal Government of Somalia, Mr. Abdirahman Al-Adala. Representatives from the Banadir Regional Administration and other dignitaries also joined in commemorating the milestone.

In his address, Acting Minister of Health Maamed Hassan Bullaale praised Banadir Hospital for its exceptional service and dedication to maternal and child healthcare. He highlighted the hospital’s critical role in addressing the healthcare needs of the Somali population and commended the staff for their tireless efforts in saving lives and improving community health outcomes.

The Director of Banadir Maternity and Child Hospital, Dr. Fartuun Sharif Mohamed, took the opportunity to reflect on the hospital’s journey over the past 48 years. She detailed the institution’s achievements, including its expansion of services, advancements in medical care, and the dedication of its staff. Dr. Mohamed also emphasized the need to further enhance the hospital’s facilities and services to meet the growing demands of the community.

As part of the celebrations, the hospital honored several of its medical staff with honorary certificates in recognition of their outstanding contributions to healthcare. The awards underscored the vital role these professionals play in ensuring the hospital’s success and its ability to deliver life-saving care to thousands of families.

The 48th anniversary celebration not only highlighted Banadir Hospital’s past accomplishments but also served as a reminder of the ongoing need to support and strengthen healthcare infrastructure in Somalia. The event concluded with a renewed commitment from government officials and hospital administrators to continue working together to improve healthcare access and quality for all Somalis.

Banadir Maternity and Child Hospital remains a beacon of hope and a symbol of resilience, embodying the spirit of service and dedication that has defined its nearly five decades of operation. As it looks to the future, the hospital aims to build on its legacy and further its mission of providing compassionate and comprehensive care to the Somali community.

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