Hargeysa, Somaliland, July 23, 2011 (SL Times) – A ceremony was held this week for the third batch of students to graduate from a center run by Sahan volunteers Organization. The center takes care of people who had difficulties functioning in society due to mental or psychological problems. Present at the event was Sheikh Adan Haji Mohamoud (Adan Siiro), the minister of transportation, the former minister of aviation, Ali Waran Adde, intellectuals, parents of the graduating students, and other distinguished guests.
Speaking on behalf of Sahan volunteer Organization, Bashir Muhammad Jama pointed out that this is the third group to graduate and that some of the skills they were taught included sewing and lighting. He also advised the parents not to neglect the students after they finish their rest and rehabilitation, and to help them find jobs.
Sheikh Adan Mohamoud Hiiray, (Aadan Siiro), commended the center for taking on a very difficult job. He also urged the well-to-do to support the activities of the center. He reminded the audience that there are people who are wealthy enough to build their own hospital if they wanted, but whose relatives are at the center.





 

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