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Somalia 2035Technology and technical skills
The skills that will build Somalia's next economy.
A mobile nation
Somalia was one of the first countries where most people pay with their phone. Fast mobile networks and new undersea internet cables create opportunities in software, online services and remote work for young Somalis.
Skills in demand
Cyber security
Protecting banks, telecoms and government.
Construction
Engineers and technicians for reconstruction.
Agri-tech
Technology for farming, water and livestock.
Entrepreneurship
Turning skills into businesses and jobs.
A national skills effort
In 2026 a national skills committee began work on digital, agriculture and livestock, manufacturing and entrepreneurship skills. Universities have a key role: practical programmes, short courses and partnerships with industry.
Learn a future skill
Computing, engineering and business programmes.
