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Bosaso, Puntland – 6 February 2025 – The Puntland Non-State Actors Association also strongly defended the administration of Puntland and its soldiers taking part in the fight against terror. The announcement is after Puntland’s latest operation targeting terror, Hillaac, that is aimed at driving out remnants of ISIS that have taken up residence within Calmiskaad […]

The vibrant town of Dhahar recently hosted a district consultation forum, bringing together citizens and duty bearers to discuss pressing local issues and chart a path for development. This significant gathering served as a platform for open dialogue, where community members voiced their concerns, shared insights, and collaboratively explored solutions with local authorities. Key discussions

On December 31, 2024, the town of Bargaal hosted an impactful community consultation forum aimed at bringing together citizens, leaders, and stakeholders to discuss the future of their community. This gathering was more than just a meeting; it was a platform for open dialogue, collaboration, and mutual understanding, all focused on the betterment of the

UN Special Envoy for #Somalia, James Swan, held discussions with civil society representatives in Puntland at the headquarters of the PuntlandNon-State Actors Association (PUNSAA). The talks focused on key issues, including Puntland’s political and federal relations, humanitarian aid, security, democratic progress, economic development, and regional political dynamics in the Horn of Africa.

The recent elections in three districts of Puntland marked a significant milestone in the region’s democratic processes. PUNSAA played a crucial role in ensuring the elections were free, fair, and transparent through comprehensive monitoring and observation. To prepare for this important task, PUNSAA conducted a thorough two-day training for 160 dedicated observers. These individuals were

The Puntland Non-State Actors Association (PUNSAA) recently held a meeting to present the results of their research on “Elections and their Impact on Social Structure.” The meeting saw the attendance of 50 participants, including representatives from political parties, civil society organizations, and members of the Puntland Election Committee (PEC). The event aimed to disseminate crucial

The Puntland Non-State Actors Association (PUNSAA), in partnership with the Puntland Ministry of Interior, is holding an important meeting to explore the future of Puntland’s democratization and its ultimate direction. This gathering aims to evaluate the democratic journey of the region and address pivotal issues related to its advancement. A major focus of the discussions

PUNSAA Hosts Groundbreaking Forum on MP Accountability in Garowe Puntland’s civil society umbrella organization, PUNSAA, held a landmark forum tonight in Garowe, focusing on the accountability of Members of Parliament (MPs) and the public. This event brought together residents of the Nugaal region and MPs elected from the area. Approximately five MPs attended the forum,

the Puntland Non-State Actors Association (PUNSAA) and the Homeland Development Association (HOMDAS) formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a partnership focused on strengthening capacity building for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Puntland, Somalia. The formal signing took place at the PUNSAA headquarters in Garowe, Puntland. The MOU was signed by Abdirahman Abdirisak