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Meeting between President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Med-Or Chairman Marco Minniti

The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, met with Chairman Marco Minniti at Med-Or headquarters. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed

On Wednesday 8th February, the President of the Republic of Somalia, H.E. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, met with Med-Or Chairman Marco Minniti at the Foundation headquarters.

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed during the meeting. The agreement is part of the already consolidated collaboration between Med-Or and the Republic of Somalia in the sectors of higher education, promotion of the Italian language and cultural and educational initiatives. The MoU also intends to expand cooperation in the sectors of health security, training in the justice sector, public administration, and professional training.

On the sidelines of the meeting, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met with the Somali students who won scholarships financed by Med-or Foundation at the University of Tuscia.

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Med-Or Italian Foundation for Africa Officially Registered in Kenya

The Med-Or Italian Foundation has formally established its Africa Office in Kenya, marking a significant milestone in its expanding engagement across the continent.

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Parliamentary Elections in Iraq

On November 11, 2025, Iraqi citizens returned to the polls to elect a new Federal Parliament, marking the beginning of a complex and multifaceted process that will culminate in the inauguration of a new legislative term and the appointment of the country’s highest state offices.

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Med-Or and ACN launch the “CyberBridge: Strategic Training Programme for Digital Resilience in Africa”

On 3 December 2025, the Med-Or Italian Foundation and the National Cybersecurity Agency presented the “CyberBridge – Strategic Training Programme for Digital Resilience in Africa,” developed with the support of Leonardo and with the backing of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. The “CyberBridge” project is aimed at African countries and is designed to integrate technical expertise with policy capabilities, promoting a multi-level approach to digital resilience through specialist training, diplomacy, and cyberspace governance.

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