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Mogadishu Mayor Urges Parents to Enroll Children in Public Schools

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The Mayor of Mogadishu is urging parents to enroll their children in public schools to enhance educational access.

During a recent visit to the Directorate of Education, Mayor Hassan Mohamed Hussein Muungaab highlighted ongoing programs aimed at improving education services. He announced nearly 0,000 in annual funding to support school development in the Banadir Region.

Mayor’s Call to Action for Education in Mogadishu

Mayor Muungaab’s appeal comes as part of a broader initiative to combat illiteracy and expand educational opportunities in the capital. He emphasized the importance of public schooling, stating that families who pay taxes should benefit from free education for their children.

The Directorate of Education has recently undergone significant renovations, reflecting the regional administration’s commitment to enhancing educational infrastructure. The mayor praised the efforts of education officials in serving the community and improving learning conditions.

Mogadishu: Key figures on School Development Funding

  • 0,000 annually for school development

Efforts to Simplify Education Processes

In addition to funding, the mayor noted improvements in the process of obtaining middle school certificates, addressing previous challenges. He urged education officials to ensure that academic examinations are conducted transparently and fairly, reinforcing the administration’s commitment to educational integrity.

Future Plans for Educational Expansion

  • Plans to construct larger schools in the near future
  • Increased funding for school development

Mogadishu is taking significant steps to improve access to education for all children.

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