{"id":453110,"date":"2025-12-11T09:32:36","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T06:32:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/?p=453110"},"modified":"2025-12-11T09:33:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T06:33:15","slug":"hirshabelle-parliament-committees-engage-civil-society-on-budgetary-and-legislative-reforms-in-jowhar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/hirshabelle-parliament-committees-engage-civil-society-on-budgetary-and-legislative-reforms-in-jowhar\/","title":{"rendered":"Hirshabelle Parliament Committees Engage Civil Society on Budgetary and Legislative Reforms in Jowhar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-path-to-node=\"3\"><b>JOWHAR (SONNA) \u2013<\/b> The Finance and Women&#8217;s Committees of the Hirshabelle State Parliament convened a public forum in Jowhar, aimed at fostering greater civil society participation in the state&#8217;s administrative and legislative processes.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4\">The meeting provided a platform for direct dialogue between lawmakers and community representatives regarding the implementation of pending legislation and the approval of the state administration&#8217;s budget. During the session, civil society organizations presented practical recommendations designed to complement and strengthen the government&#8217;s strategic plans.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\"><b>Focus on Economic Reform<\/b><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6\">The discussions centered on several critical economic pillars essential for the state&#8217;s development. Key topics included:<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"><b>Domestic Revenue Mobilization:<\/b> Strategies to increase internal income to fund public services.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"><b>Tax System Modernization:<\/b> Updating fiscal policies to be more efficient and fair.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"><b>Infrastructure Development:<\/b> Prioritizing projects that enhance connectivity and economic activity.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\"><b>Asset Protection:<\/b> Establishing stronger mechanisms to safeguard public property.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8\"><b>Government Commitment<\/b><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9\">The forum was addressed by high-ranking officials, including the State Minister of Finance, Omar Mohamed Somane, and Member of Parliament Omar Mohamed Omar Gaab. Both officials highlighted the administration&#8217;s dedication to transparency and noted that input from civil society is essential for creating a budget and legal framework that truly serves the needs of the population.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10\">This engagement represents a broader effort by the Hirshabelle administration to ensure that local governance remains inclusive and responsive to the aspirations of its constituents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JOWHAR (SONNA) \u2013 The Finance and Women&#8217;s Committees of the Hirshabelle State Parliament convened a public forum in Jowhar, aimed at fostering greater civil society participation in the state&#8217;s administrative and legislative processes. The meeting provided a platform for direct dialogue between lawmakers and community representatives regarding the implementation of pending legislation and the approval [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":128,"featured_media":453111,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-453110","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-local"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/128"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=453110"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":453112,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453110\/revisions\/453112"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/453111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=453110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=453110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=453110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}