
Mayor Abdullahi Ali Watiin
@abdullahiwatiin
DC and Mayor of Baidoa City,Ex Director of Durable Solutions and Urban Resilience, fmr Chief of Staff Office of the President SWS.
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http://baidoadistrict.sw.so 28-06-2013 08:55:39
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ayor Mayor Abdullahi Ali Watiin has redefined what city leadership looks like in Baidoa. By championing the #EnterEnergySomalia project, he’s helped turn Barwaaqo into a model for how displaced communities can be integrated with dignity, infrastructure, and access to clean energy.

Mayor Mayor Abdullahi Ali Watiin's legacy is rooted in results: âś… 3,000+ homes electrified âś… SMEs activated âś… Lower energy costs for the most vulnerable âś… A replicable city-level model for Somalia This is what real local leadership looks like. UK aid Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office IBS Bank @BECO_Somalia


The residents of Barwaqo expressed their joy and happiness about Barwaqo Electrification. UK in Somalia🇬🇧🇸🇴 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mercy Corps IOM Somalia Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed

On April 19, 2025, the Mayor of Baidoa Mayor Abdullahi Ali Watiin and Deputy Minister of Interior, Local Governments, and Reconciliation of South West State, Mr. #Abdifitah, laid the foundation stone for the extension of a revenue multipurpose hall within the Baidoa Municipality compound.


21 April 2025 The mayor of Baidoa Mayor Abdullahi Ali Watiin held a meeting today with community leaders and stakeholder ministers to discuss regulations for the Land Dispute Tribunal (LDT). This collaboration aims to improve the resolution process for land disputes and land registration


Together with the Ministers of Justice, Planning, Interior, Public Works, Agriculture, and Commissioner for Refugees and and IDPs of Southwest State, we have endorsed Land Dispute tribunal Regulation, ToR and guideline. Thanks to UN-Habitat Somalia for the support and the Baidoa

We have been working with GlobaLandToolNetwork to built the capacity of Baidoa Municipality Southwest State of Somalia land officials on data collection skills to facilitate the creation of an up-to- date and #accurate land #database to ensure a reduction in land #conflict and promote effective land #governance.


This morning, it was my pleasure to meet the Cheif of Mission IOM Somalia , Mr. Manuel Pereira Marques and the Deputy Cheif of Mission, Ms. Prestage Murima in my office and we have discussed strategies to improve the coordinations for the displaced people through integration of






đź“„ #SOPS Standard Operating Procedures âś…#Land Registration We are proud to see the Baidoa Municipality Southwest State of Somalia making #significant and #durable strides towards #LandTenure through the leadership of Mayor Abdullahi Ali Watiin.

We are happy to receive the DSRSG/RC/HC George Conway in Baidoa. The mission visited Barwaaqo sites to showcase achievements of durable solution projects supported by partners. The resettled IDPs requested sustainable livelihood support, resilient housing and education. The


Grateful for kind hospitality of #SouthWestState & Baidoa Municipality Southwest State of Somalia for visit yesterday to 3 #Barwaaqo #IDP sites, to see #DurableSolutions in action & listen to community needs and aspirations, esp. on livelihoods. Notable progress on land title deeds and transitional housing.

