Hassan Sheikh Mohamud

Somali politician, 8th president of Somalia

Hassan Sheikh Mohamud - Somali politician, 8th president of Somalia
Born

November 29th, 1955
69 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Somalia

Links & References

Served as the 8th president of Somalia from 2012 to 2017 and again from 2022. Founded the Somali Association for the Advancement of Science and Technology. Played a significant role in peace efforts and stabilization initiatives in Somalia during a period marked by conflict and instability. Advocated for education and governance reforms aimed at strengthening the country's institutions and promoting development.

Served two non-consecutive terms as president

Founded the Somali Association for the Advancement of Science and Technology

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