The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MOECC) was established in August 2022, with the goal of protecting, conserving, and restoring Somalia’s environment.
The predecessor to the Ministry was the Directorate of Environment and Climate Change, which operated under the Office of the Prime Minister. The Ministry plays a key role in shaping and implementing environmental policies that promote sustainable development, ensuring a healthier and more resilient environment for the Somali people.
MOECC is committed to leading efforts in environmental protection through good governance, strategic partnerships, and sustainable practices that will benefit both present and future generations
Mission
Our mission is to provide effective leadership, foster partnerships, and implement good governance to protect, conserve, and sustainably utilize environmental resources. We aim to improve the quality of life for current and future generations through responsible environmental management and policy implementation.
Vision
To ensure a safe, healthy, productive, and sustainable environment for the well-being of the Somali people and the economy.