Mogadishu Institute of Health (MIH) and Global Health Focus (GHF) are pleased to announce a strategic collaborative initiative aimed at advancing health research and academic excellence.

Strategic Collaboration Overview

A high-level collaborative session was recently held between Dr. Najib Isse Dirie, Managing Director of MIH, and Prof. Don Eliseo Lucero-Prisno III, Founder of Global Health Focus, alongside Jerico Ogaya, Program Manager at GHF University Excellence. This meeting underscored the critical importance of international partnerships in strengthening health research and building academic capacity.

A Foundation of Success

MIH and GHF share a long-standing history of successful collaboration, having previously partnered on the Global Health Emerging Leaders Program and co-authored numerous high-impact scientific publications. This renewed synergy reflects both organizations’ commitment to advancing evidence-based research and institutional excellence.

Moving Forward

This partnership reinforces MIH’s mission to advance the Somali scientific narrative on the global stage while driving institutional innovation through strategic international cooperation.