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Somali National Disaster Management Agency Bolsters Emergency Operations with New Vehicles

By Abdiqani Abdullahi
Last updated: March 25, 2024
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Mogadishu, Somalia – In a significant boost to its disaster response capabilities, the Somali National Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) has acquired two new Toyota Hilux vehicles. These robust vehicles are set to enhance the operational efficiency of the National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC).
The vehicles, funded by the World Bank through the Somali Crisis Recovery Project (SCRP), were officially handed over in a ceremony at the NEOC headquarters. Mr. Hassan Abdulqadir Isse, the manager of NEOC, presided over the event, marking a pivotal moment in the agency’s preparedness to tackle emergencies.
The addition of these vehicles is expected to significantly improve the mobility and response time of the NEOC teams during crises. This development comes as part of a broader initiative to strengthen Somalia’s resilience to natural disasters and other emergency situations.
The Somali Crisis Recovery Project continues to play a crucial role in rebuilding and reinforcing the nation’s infrastructure and institutional capabilities, with the World Bank’s support being instrumental in these efforts.
During a modest ceremony held at the NEOC, Mr. Hassan Abdulqadir Isse, the center’s manager, officially received the vehicles. This acquisition is a testament to SoDMA’s dedication to enhancing its readiness and capacity to respond to crises swiftly and effectively.
The Toyota Hilux vehicles are renowned for their durability and reliability in challenging terrains, making them an ideal addition to SoDMA’s emergency response arsenal. As Somalia faces the ever-present threat of natural disasters, these vehicles stand as a beacon of enhanced preparedness and a symbol of international cooperation in the face of adversity.
As Somalia continues to navigate through the challenges posed by climate change and other potential disasters, the bolstering of SoDMA’s fleet represents a proactive step towards safeguarding the nation and its people.

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