Launching Somalia national disability agency
The ministry of the women and human rights organized launching ceremony for the national agency which is national agency under the ministry of the women and human rights. The meeting is participated members from the civil society, MPs, PWDs and Ministries who made their speech in the conference.
The ministry of the women and human rights opened the meeting and thanked to the all participants where she has handed the speech Mr. Dhegeweyne member of the BoD of the agency who thanked the two ministers who worked the agency
Some of other miniseries peak there. The ministry of public work and construction told there will build code that will insure the right of the PWDs in the public and private building. The ministry of the labour and social thanked the participants said the PWDs are under the portfolio of the ministry of social in the world and I give appreciation the works today. The ministry of the justice to the participants and international community to work with NDA .
The ministry of the women and human rights speaking said we have worked very hard to establish the ageyc with support some the ministers here and Mrs. Deqa Yaisin who started the process 2017.
The National Disability agency is constructional agency that should have establishment law, passed the cabinet, the house of the people, the upper house and the president of Somalia which finished 31 December 2018. Proposed the ministry of women and human rights to the chief cabinet Mr Mohamed Husen Roble on 21 January 2021 the meeting of the cabinet which expire 8 february 2021.
The national disability agency is faced by argument from transparency the section, screening and the nomination of the five member of the BoD 3 females and 2 males. The members of the PWDs and DPOs stand up to talk the process of the establishment has corrupted and most members of the BoD has formal education record primary, secondary and university. Unlikely tens PWDs qualified holding first and second degree has been disqualfed the selection
Finally the Somalia president HH Mohamed Abddullahi farmjo did not pass the agency as official and lawful operation as the constitution enforce. After several moth of unilateral struggle the ministry organised launching ceremony 13 July 2021 in Mogadishu where high delegated invited did not arrive from the civil society, international community, deputy chief cabinet and chief cabinet
Major PWDs activits and DPOs expressed their dissatisfaction the unlawful launching caromed made the 13 july 2021 in Mogadishu for the NDA which is violation of Somalia federal government constitution and CRPD and other international conventions Somalia signed.
Mr. Abdullahi Hassan Hussein the chairperson of Somali disability cluster told the media that they very sorry the way some of the politician are harassing the PWDs and violating the PWDs rights. And taking advantage the Somalia political vacuum transitiatonal time for elections.
Mr. Omer Abdi Omer deputy chairperson national disability council speak loudly express his concern for the humiliations against the PWDs and DPOs for the establishment of the NDA both former minister and current minster of women and human rights violated the CRPD and took the role and rights of the PWDs with their hands. This is power abuse to put pressure the vulnerable disability people. And warned the civil society, international community and federal states and federal government cooperation
