Abdiwali Hassan Nor

• Company Overview: The Ministry of Finance of Puntland oversees fiscal policy and economic planning.
• Conduct high-quality research on economic trends, fiscal policies, and development challenges in Puntland.
• Identify innovative solutions to enhance public financial management, economic diversification, and resource mobilization.
• Promote the use of data-driven approaches and digital tools to improve research outcomes and policy implementation.
• Build the capacity of Ministry staff in research methodologies, data analysis, and policy formulation.
• Facilitate knowledge-sharing platforms to disseminate research findings and best practices among stakeholders.
• Represent the Ministry in national and international forums to showcase research outcomes and contribute to policy discourse.
• Foster partnerships with academic institutions, research organizations, and development agencies to leverage resources and expertise for research initiatives.
• Prepare periodic reports on research activities, outcomes, and recommendations for the Ministry and stakeholders.
• Secure funding and technical support for research projects through grant proposals and donor engagement.
• Establish robust monitoring and evaluation frameworks to assess the impact of research initiatives and policy interventions.
• The Ministry of Finance of Puntland oversees fiscal policy and economic planning.
• I led evidence-based research to inform fiscal policies and drive economic growth in Puntland.
• I designed innovative strategies to enhance revenue mobilization and financial sustainability.
• I ensured the Ministry's policies promoted inclusive development and resilient economic systems.

• Company Overview: Puntland State University is a leading institution dedicated to advancing higher education and fostering research in Somalia.
• Prepare and deliver lectures on principles of economics, econometrics, micro and macroeconomics, international economics and development economics among others with the aim of increasing student's knowledge and critical thinking skills.
• Develop lesson plans and teaching materials necessary for delivering high-quality lectures and ensure that materials are kept up to date to ensure that students are taught using current and relevant examples.
• Supervising undergraduate research projects by guiding and advising students on the process of hypothesis formulation, research design, data collection, analysis and interpretation of research results.
• Develop and deliver continuing education programs and professional development workshops relevant to emerging issues and practices for government officials, policymakers, civil society groups, and other stakeholders in the broader economy.
• Participate in the development, review, and update of the economics program curriculum to ensure that it remains relevant and in line with emerging issues and demands in the economy.
• Provide the university management with technical support as required in the administration of economic courses, events, and research-related activities.
• Demonstrate proficiency in technology in designing, delivering, and/or teaching courses, carrying out professional relevant research and analysis-related work, and keeping others current in one's field of expertise.
• Evaluate student's progress by preparing and grading tests, assignments, and exams, as part of their academic work and evaluation that they are performing in a way that conforms to the campus's policies, procedures, and processes.
• Puntland State University is a leading institution dedicated to advancing higher education and fostering research in Somalia.
• Created a series of online modules for students on conducting research, covering topics such as choosing a research question, finding data, analyzing results, and presenting findings. These modules have been highly successful in providing students with the necessary skills to conduct independent research projects.

Provide technical advice on municipal revenue systems, local taxation, and economic planning.

Support the design of urban resilience and local economic development strategies aligned with humanitarian and durable solutions frameworks.

Assist in the development of policies promoting inclusive growth and private sector engagement.

Conduct assessments on local economic conditions, service delivery gaps, and displacement-related challenges.

Prepare policy briefs, reports, and analytical products to inform municipal planning and donor engagement.

Establish monitoring and evaluation (M&E) tools to measure the impact of municipal development programs.

Support coordination between the municipality, donor agencies, humanitarian partners, and line ministries.

Contribute to proposal development, donor reporting, and strategic communication.

Facilitate multi-stakeholder dialogues on durable solutions, livelihoods, and service delivery.

Build the technical capacity of municipal staff in economic planning, data management, and evidence-based decision-making.

Deliver training workshops on local revenue systems, financial management, and development planning.

Strengthen knowledge-sharing mechanisms within the municipality.

• Company Overview: The Puntland Accounting General Office is the primary institution responsible for ensuring fiscal transparency, accountability, and efficient financial management across Puntland's public sector.
• Oversee and manage all financial operations within the Nugaal region, ensuring compliance with Puntland Accounting General Office regulations.
• Maintain and reconcile all regional accounts with the state bank, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Monitor cash flow, prepare forecasts, and ensure the availability of funds for authorized expenditures.
• Supervise tax collection activities, ensuring adherence to Puntland's revenue laws and guidelines.
• Implement mechanisms to prevent revenue leakages and enhance collection efficiency.
• Prepare periodic tax collection reports and recommend strategies to improve regional revenue generation.
• Review and approve regional payments, ensuring all expenditures are authorized by the relevant ministries and comply with budgetary allocations.
• Maintain proper records of disbursements and expenditures, ensuring they align with the approved financial policies.
• Conduct regular audits of regional financial transactions to identify and address discrepancies.
• Prepare and submit monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to the Puntland Accounting General Office.
• The Puntland Accounting General Office is the primary institution responsible for ensuring fiscal transparency, accountability, and efficient financial management across Puntland's public sector.
• As the Nugaal Regional Accountant at the Puntland Accounting General Office, I successfully increased regional revenue from $300,000 to $1.2 million per month. This achievement was realized through the implementation of robust fiscal policies, enhanced compliance mechanisms, and the establishment of a citizen-focused tax compliance office. By promoting transparency, streamlining tax collection processes, and fostering collaboration with local stakeholders, I significantly boosted revenue generation and strengthened fiscal management.

Develop and implement M&E systems, indicators, and reporting tools for programs supported by the Global Fund (TB, HIV, Malaria), Gavi immunization, WHO/UNICEF polio campaigns, UNFPA maternal health, and nutrition/emergency response projects.

Coordinate with the Health Cluster, WHO, UNICEF, WFP, and other partners to align monitoring frameworks and ensure standardized data reporting.

Manage and supervise M&E officers at regional level, providing technical guidance and capacity-building in data collection, surveys, and reporting.

Ensure regular production of monitoring reports on immunization coverage, communicable disease outbreaks, nutrition status, and service delivery in drought-affected and displacement-prone areas.

Lead mid-term and end-line evaluations of key projects, ensuring lessons learned are documented and used to improve future program design.

Maintain data quality assurance mechanisms and oversee the health information system for accurate and timely reporting.

Support the Ministry in preparing quarterly and annual reports to donors and government stakeholders.