On May 12, 2023, the Somali Health Workers Union came together to celebrate International Nurses Day, an important occasion that recognizes and appreciates the contributions of nurses worldwide. During the event, Chairman MOHAMED Hussein Mumin delivered an inspiring speech, emphasizing the crucial role that nurses play in the healthcare system and the impact they have on patients’ lives.
Chairman Mumin expressed his deep gratitude to all the nurses for their unwavering commitment, dedication, and sacrifice in providing quality healthcare services to the people of Somalia. He acknowledged their tireless efforts, especially in the face of numerous challenges and adversities, including the ongoing global health crisis.
In his speech, Chairman Mumin highlighted the invaluable support and solidarity that the Somali Health Workers Union offers to nurses in promoting their rights, improving their working conditions, and ensuring their professional development. He emphasized the importance of collaboration and unity among healthcare professionals to achieve a stronger healthcare system for the benefit of all Somalis.
Chairman Mumin also stressed the need for increased investment in nursing education, training, and recruitment, as well as adequate provision of essential resources and infrastructure. He called upon the government, healthcare organizations, and other stakeholders to recognize the vital role of nurses and provide them with the support they need to continue their critical work effectively.
In conclusion, Chairman MOHAMED Hussein Mumin’s address on May 12, 2023, celebrated the outstanding contributions of nurses and highlighted the importance of their role in Somalia’s healthcare system. His speech aimed to inspire and motivate nurses while emphasizing the significance of collaboration, support, and investment in nursing for a healthier and prosperous Somalia.