MOGADISHU, 29 June 2026 — The Somali Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA), fulfilling its corporate social responsibility to the community, hosted a knowledge-building training at its headquarters for students of the Faculty of Civil Aviation at Mogadishu University. The participants were members of the Faculty’s fourth cohort of students.
The training aimed to deepen students’ knowledge and understanding of civil aviation administration and development, aviation laws and regulations, aviation safety and security, and the role the Somali Civil Aviation Authority plays in regulating and developing aviation services in the country.
Investing in the next generation
Opening the training, the Director General of the Somali Civil Aviation Authority, Mr. Ahmed Moallin Hassan, emphasized the importance of giving young people who study aviation the opportunity to gain real knowledge and experience of how government institutions operate. He noted that investing in knowledge and in developing the new generation plays a major role in the future of Somali civil aviation.
The Director General also encouraged the students to take full advantage of training opportunities of this kind and to put extra effort into their studies, so that in the future they become the leading professionals who will drive the development and modernization of civil aviation in Somalia.
During the training, experts from the Authority shared lessons and held academic discussions with the students on operating procedures, international civil aviation standards, and the employment and development opportunities available in the aviation sector.
The Somali Civil Aviation Authority reaffirmed its commitment to supporting education, building the knowledge of Somali youth, and strengthening its cooperation with institutions of higher learning in order to produce a knowledgeable and skilled generation capable of leading the future of the country’s civil aviation.
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