Ministry of Rural Development and Resilience Continues Stakeholder Consultations on the Development of the Ministry’s Legal Framework - Ministry of Rural Development and Resilience

📍 Afgooye District | EU–Somalia TAPF

The Ministry of Rural Development and Resilience (MORDR) of the Southwest State of Somalia has continued its second day of stakeholder consultations aimed at supporting the development of the Ministry’s legal framework and the Southwest Rural Resilience Plan (RRP).

The consultation brought together community members, pastoralists, local leaders, and other stakeholders to discuss key priorities for strengthening rural resilience and sustainable development. Discussions focused on agriculture, livestock, natural resource management, infrastructure and markets, social cohesion, local government services, women and youth inclusion, as well as early warning systems and disaster risk reduction (DRR).

The engagement provided an important opportunity for communities to share their needs, challenges, and recommendations, helping to shape sustainable solutions that enhance resilience, improve livelihoods, and promote inclusive development across Southwest State.