Speakers

Ms. Fardosa is the Program Manager for the Somali National Safety Net Program known as BAXNAANO, she is also the Social Protection Policy coordinator at the Ministry of Labour & Social affairs, Federal Government of Somalia. she currently serves as a member of the African Community of Practice on Cash Transfer Steering Committee, representing Somalia.

Previously held position of Director of Social Affairs with the Ministry of Labour & Social Affairs FGS, Led the Human Capital Portfolio in the horn of Africa Initiative, she also served as the Gender Advisor at the Office of the Prime Minister FGS, Ms Fardosa also held other

Fardosa was critical in the development of the Somali National Social Protection Policy. In her current capacity, she oversees the implementation of the social protection policy, provides strategic leadership and guidance on all social protection and SafetyNet programs and Policies, ensuring that all programs are in line with the government’s priorities.