World Bank Financed Project

Eastern Africa Regional
Digital Integration
Project

Enhancing digital infrastructure, cross-border services, and public sector digital capabilities in Somaliland — implemented by the Ministry of ICT.

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Minister of ICT Republic of Somaliland

Minister's Message

"Together, we are shaping a connected and competitive Somaliland."

The Eastern Africa Regional Digital Integration Project (EA-RDIP) marks a significant milestone in our journey toward a digitally empowered Somaliland. Through this World Bank-funded initiative, we aim to strengthen regional connectivity, enhance digital public services, and create inclusive opportunities for our people. As we implement this transformative project, the Ministry of ICT remains committed to fostering innovation, improving digital infrastructure, and building the foundations for a resilient and future-ready digital economy. Together, we are shaping a connected and competitive Somaliland. Hon. H.E. Dr. Abdisalam Hussein Awale Minister of ICT, Republic of Somaliland

Hon. H.E. Dr. Abdisalam Hussein Awale

Minister of ICT, Republic of Somaliland

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Our Purpose

Mission, Vision & Objectives

Driving Somaliland's digital transformation through strategic, inclusive, and sustainable development.

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Vision

A Digitally Connected Somaliland

To build a digitally connected, inclusive, and innovative Somaliland that is seamlessly integrated into the regional digital economy and equipped for sustainable socio-economic growth.

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Mission

Accelerating Digital Transformation

To accelerate Somaliland's digital transformation by enhancing cross-border digital connectivity, strengthening public sector digital infrastructure, and promoting inclusive access to digital services for all citizens.

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Core Objective

Regional Digital Connectivity

EA-RDIP seeks to enhance regional digital connectivity by establishing high-speed, secure, and affordable infrastructure that facilitates cross-border data exchange and integration with neighboring countries.

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News & Updates

Stay informed about EA-RDIP's latest activities, partnerships, and milestones.

Mission

Eastern Africa Regional Digital Integration Project Somaliland (EARDIP)’s Post

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Mission

Highly Productive and Constructive MTR & IS Mission held in Nairobi Kenya

The World Bank Task Team and EA-RDIP SL PIU concluded a highly productive and constructive Mid-Term Review & Implementation Support Mission held in Nairobi, Kenya.

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Partnership

Productive Meeting between EA-RDIP PIU and NFOC's Board of Directors

EA-RDIP Project Implementation Unit held a productive strategic meeting with the Board of Directors of the National Fiber Optic Company (NFOC) to discuss broadband and fiber optic infrastructure development.

Jul 19, 2026 Read More

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Careers & Procurement

Open Opportunities

Explore active job vacancies, consultancies, and competitive procurement tenders under the EA-RDIP project.

EOI Notice SO-MICT-EOI-2026-003 Hargeisa, Somaliland Sep 02, 2026

Consultancy Services for National Cyber Security Incident Response Framework (CSIRT)

Call for Expressions of Interest from specialized cyber security firms to design the governance framework, standard operating procedures, and technical blueprint for the Somaliland National CSIRT.

Closes: Sep 18, 2026

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Job Vacancy SO-MICT-CS-2026-001 Hargeisa, Somaliland (Ministry of ICT) Sep 01, 2026

Senior Digital Infrastructure Specialist (Individual Consultant)

The Ministry of ICT invites eligible individual consultants to express their interest in providing advisory and technical supervision services for the EA-RDIP cross-border fiber optic connectivity rollout.

Closes: Sep 25, 2026

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Tender / IFB SO-MICT-G-2026-002 Hargeisa Data Center, Somaliland Aug 30, 2026

Supply, Installation & Commissioning of National Internet Exchange Point (IXP) Hardware

International Competitive Bidding (ICB) for the procurement, delivery, rack installation, and commissioning of carrier-grade switches, optical transceivers, route servers, and monitoring appliances for the Somaliland National IXP.

Closes: Oct 06, 2026

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Collaboration

Our Partners

Working hand-in-hand with global institutions and national authorities to deliver transformative digital change.

World Bank

Ministry of ICT Somaliland

Republic of Somaliland

NFOC

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