Name: Somalia’s Energy Transition
Start: 2025-10-15T08:00:00+03:00
End: 2025-10-15T15:40:00+03:00
Location: Jazeera Hotel

- 1
  
  Registration and Reception
- 2
  
  Opening with Quran Recitation
  
  Speaker: Qaari Abdirizak Mohamed Ahmed
- 3
  
  Words of the Sheikh,
  
  Speaker: Sheikh Abdi-Hayi Sheikh Adam, (Somali Scholar)
- 4
  
  Hormuud Corporate
  
  Video
- 5
  
  Welcoming Remarks
  
  Speaker: Ahmed Mohamud Yusuf (Chairman Hormuud)
- 6
  
  Opening Ceremony
  
  Speaker: Abdullahi Bidhan Warsame (Minister of Energy and Water Resources)
- 7
  
  Keynote Speech I
  
  Speaker: Mahamoud Abdikarin (Private sector’s role in advancing Somalia’s energy agenda.)
- 8
  
  Documentary I : From Darkness to Light: The Urban Energy Evolution in Mogadishu
- 9
  
  Keynote Speech II
  
  Speaker: Prof. Abdulkadir Abikar Hussein (The State of Somalia's Energy Sector)
- 10
  
  Keynote Speech III
  
  Speaker: Abdullahi Ahmed Dayib (Somalia's Electricity Regulations)
- 11
  
  Panel Discussion : Powering Somalia’s Future: Policy, Investment, and Private Sector Leadership in the Energy Sector
- 12:15
  
  Prayer, Launch, & Exhibition Visits
- 12
  
  Presentation I
  
  Speaker: Prof. Abdullahi Khalif (NDC 3.0: Unlocking Private Sector Potential for Climate Ambition)
- 13
  
  Documentary II: From Diesel to Sunshine: Hormuud’s Journey to Solar Energy Leadership
- 14
  
  Keynote Speech IV
  
  Speaker: Sadia Siad (Building Somalia’s Energy Workforce: Bridging the Skills Gap for a Sustainable Future)
- 15
  
  Paper Presentation II
  
  Navigating Non-Technical Barriers to Affordable
  Electricity in Somalia, The 7 Institute
- 16
  
  Award Distribution : BGS25 Team
- 17
  
  Event Proceedings & Call to Action
  
  Speaker: Said Dirie (Duputy Comms Manager, Hormuud)
- 18
  
  Keynote Speech V
  
  Speaker: Dahir Shire Mohamed (Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources)
- 19
  
  Guest of Honour
  
  Speaker: Hamze Abdi Barre (Prime Minister)