Hormuud Salaam Foundation
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Formation | 2013 |
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Type | Nonprofit |
Headquarters | Mogadishu, Somalia |
Key people | Abdullahi Nur Osman, (CEO) |
Affiliations | Hormuud Telecom, Salaam Somali Bank |
Website | hormuudsalaamfoundation |
The Hormuud Salaam Foundation (HSF)[1] is a charitable organization fully funded by Hormuud Telecom, Salaam Somali Bank, Taj Money Transfer, and Buruj Construction Company.[2] HSF, based in Mogadishu, Somalia, was founded in 2013.[3]
History[edit]
The Hormuud Salaam Foundation was founded in 2013 by Hormuud Telecom, Salaam Somali Bank, Taaj Money Transfer, and Buruuj Constructions Company.[4] This collaboration arose from a common vision of positively impacting the community and advocating for sustainable development projects in Somalia.[5]
The Hormuud Salaam Foundation has a long history of assisting the Somali people in times of need,[6] providing relief assistance to thousands affected by conflict, drought, and other disasters.[7]
In 2020, during the coronavirus pandemic, HSF and partners donated over USD$5 million towards Somalia's coronavirus healthcare and pandemic relief efforts. In 2021,[8] HSF supported the effort to help raise $4 million for the Somalia Action Network COVID-19 relief fund,[9] in partnership with the Somali Chamber of Commerce.[10]
In the same year, the HSF donated Somalia's first public oxygen plant. The plant, purchased from Turkey, was donated to help Somalia cope with severe shortages of medical oxygen.[11] The plant was installed at the Banadir Maternity and Children Hospital, where the foundation has also[12]
Hormuud Foundation programs[edit]
Its approach encompasses a broad spectrum of objectives,[5] including:
- Healthcare
- Education for Special Needs Students:
- Education and Scholarships
- Firefighting Services
- Infrastructure Rehabilitation and Development
- Emergency Response
- Ramadan Programs
- Event Sponsor
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Hormuud Salaam Foundation ayaa ku wareejisay Wasaradda Caafimaadka Jeega lacag oo dhan $200,000 oo ay kaga qayb qaadanayso gurmadka dag-daga". Wasaaradda Caafimaadka Soomaaliya. 2022-11-03. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
- ^ "Hormuud Salaam Foundation oo shaqo u abuuraysa kun dhallinyaro". Voice of America (in Somali). 2022-09-06. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
- ^ "Hormuud Salaam Foundation oo Laptop u qaybisay ardaydii guuleysatay. | Shabelle Media Network". 2021-12-02. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
- ^ "Hormuud Salaam Foundation oo deeq lacag ah gaarsiiyay Haween danyara". Goobjoog (in Somali). 2022-04-02. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
- ^ a b "Shirkadaha Hormuud iyo Dahabshiil oo boqolaal kun oo dollar ugu deeqay dadkii dhibaatadu kasoo gaartay Qaraxyadii Soobbe". www.hiiraan.com. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
- ^ "Letter: How Somalis bear brunt of UK's inconsistent policies". www.ft.com. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "Hormuud Salaam Foundation oo deeq lacag ah gaarsiisay haween dan yar ah oo ku nool magaalada Muqdisho". Jowhar somali news leader. 2023-03-29. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
- ^ "Hormuud Salaam Foundation donates $1million to floods victims in Somalia". Nation. 2023-12-05. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "Somalia opens first public oxygen plant to help treat COVID-19 amid severe shortage". Reuters. 2021-09-30. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "Hormuud Salaam Foundation oo 400 oo haamood oo Oxygen ah ku wareejisay Dowladda Soomaaliya "SAWIRRO"". Radio Muqdisho. 2021-04-06. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
- ^ "Hormuud Salaam Foundation Offers Vital Support to Vulnerable People on the Second Day of Its Annual Iftar Program". Garowe Online. 2020-06-30. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "Sawirro: Hormuud Salaam Foundation oo Oxygen ku wareejisay DF Soomaaliya | Shabelle Media Network". 2021-04-06. Retrieved 2024-03-07.