Somalia has made rapid progress toward peace, stability, and economic development following decades of civil war. In terms of politics, security, and overall development, the country still faces many challenges, and much of its recent history has been marked by recurring violence, poverty, and famine. While there has been some progress on the political and economic front over the past few years, most Somali people still face many challenges, including poverty, insecurity, and vulnerability to disasters. It is important to maximize investment return rates for revenue, jobs, and growth to move the country away from fragility.
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Sakawdin M. Mohamed, MPA, MS, PhD, CICA