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Organization Contact Information

Name: SOMALI FORMAL EDUCATION NETWORK ( SOFEN)
Street 1: Mac,macaanka street
Street 2: Hajji Gabow building
City: Mogadishu
Province:
Post Code: 252615537430
Country: Somalia
Phone: +2521620909/+2525931260
Email: sofen_m@hotmail.com
Web Site:

Focal Point Contact Information

Salutation: Mr
First Name: Mohamed Ahmed
Last Name: Abdi
Title: Chairman
Email: sofen_m@hotmail.com
Phone: +252615537430/+2521620909

Alternate Focal Point Contact Information

Salutation: Dr
First Name: Omar
Last Name: Ali
Title: Secretary of planning & Exam
Email: sofen_m@hotmail.com
Phone: +252615337030/252

General Information

Organization Type - Primary: Non-Governmental Organization
Organization Type - Secondary: Other Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)
Is your organization legally registered in your country: Yes
Organization Reach: International
Organization Description:
SOFEN (Somali Formal Education Network) is an education umbrella registered in Somalia and established in 26 JUN 2004. It seeks to improve the educational opportunities for Somalia’s children (through schools) and adults (through vocational education). It operates over 55 schools with enrolments 21,821 students. SOFEN also have 22 emergence education schools in mogadishu and Afgoe,SECTORS IN OPERTION:

• Education and nutrition for IDP/s camps
• Hygiene and sanitation programs
• Preaching against HIV/AIDS and FGM
• Promotion of education through training
• Income generation for marginalized sections of the community
• Resettlement agency
• Provision of health TB facilities and services
• Rehabilitation of infrastructure and social amenities e.g. Schools and M.C.H
• Community youth rehabilitation
• Distribution agents

 
Total number of staff in your organization: 11 - 25
Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: 11 - 25
Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: 1 - 5
Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: 6 - 10
 
What is your organization's annual budget (USD) dedicated to TB? $25,000-$100,000
How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: Involvement in TB control provision
Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: Network with other partners
 
Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: No
Are you in contact with your national TB programme: Yes
Please tell us how your organization is contributing to your country's national TB control plan:
By providing trainning, planning activities, organising the laboratory network, monitoring and evaluating data and actions.
 

Geographical Reach

Which country is your headquarters located in: Somalia
Which WHO region is the main focus of your work: African
Which countries do you do operate in:
(This includes countries you are conducting activities in)
Somalia

Specializations

Advocacy, communication and social mobilization
Funding
Provision of TB products
Research and Development
TB Healthcare Services
Technical Assistance

Specializations in Countries

Research and Development Somalia
TB Healthcare Services Somalia

Contribution

Please tell us how your organization will contribute to the Global Plan to Stop TB by briefly describing its involvement in any of the areas of work listed below:

DOTS Expansion and Enhancement:
Somali formal education network (SOFEN) work in Somalia seance 26 June 2004

Declaration

Declaration of interests:
SOFEN to declare that there will not be a conflict of interest between our organization and the Global Partnership to Stop TB.

Application date: January 7, 2011
Last updated: May 18, 2012