Dr. Najib Isse Dirie, MD, PhD, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, represented Somali National University at the meeting of the East African Health Research Commission (EAHRC) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
The meeting focused on strengthening health research in the region, establishing a regional research ethics committee, developing telemedicine services, and using mobile applications to manage and prevent mental health challenges.
The Commission adopted the points discussed and urged member states to strengthen health research to generate reliable data supporting the development of health services.




