History
The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Somalia (MOECC) was formed to address the nation’s growing environmental challenges and lead the way in sustainable development. Since its establishment, MOECC has been dedicated to protecting Somalia’s natural resources and combating climate change for the benefit of present and future generations.
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Pre-2022
The Directorate of Environment and Climate Change operated under the Office of the Prime Minister, focusing on environmental governance.
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Aug-2022
The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MOECC) was officially established to expand and centralize efforts in environmental protection and climate action
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2023
The Ministry launched several initiatives to combat deforestation, promote renewable energy, and strengthen climate resilience across Somalia
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2024
MOECC continues to implement national environmental policies, focusing on sustainability, conservation, and climate change mitigation.