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Gamal Mohamed Hassan | |
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Minister of Planning, Investment and Economic Development | |
Minister | |
In office 29 March 2017 –Present | |
President | Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed |
Prime Minister | Mohamed Hussein Roble |
Personal details | |
Born | Qol,Sanaag,Somalia |
Political party | Tayo Nabad iyo Nolol |
Children | Three |
Alma mater | Carleton University Ottawa,Canada |
Occupation | Politician,academic |
Gamal Mohamed Hassan (born June 1978) is a Somali-Canadian politician and former diplomat.[ citation needed ] He was the former Minister of Planning and International Cooperation of the Federal Government of Somalia and Ambassador. [1] [2]
Hassan is from the Sool,Sanaag,Cayn,and Haylaan regions. [1]
Prior to becoming the Minister,Gamal has served as the Somali Ambassador to Kenya and concurrently served as the Permanent Representative to UNEP and UN Habitat in Nairobi.
Currently,Gamal is working as the director of the IGAD Centre of Excellence for Climate Adaptation and Environmental Protection (IGAD CAEP).