KNOWLEDGE & POLICY
Access SHIA publications, policies, reports and consultation materials.
Methodological companion to Somalia’s Universal Health Coverage Matrix, covering indicator interpretation, measurement methods and accountability for health-system reform. Prepared by Dr Abdulrazaq Yusuf Ahmed. PDF.
June 2026 policy brief on using the UHC Service Coverage Index as a national reform instrument. Includes critical questions, a measurement toolkit and an indicator framework. Prepared for RIYAADA Institute for Leadership & Governance. PDF.
Advocacy and engagement presentation by Dr Abdulrazaq Yusuf Ahmed on health financing, pooled protection and private-sector partnership. PDF version of the supplied presentation.
Presentation on legal authority, institutional boundaries, board oversight, fiduciary controls and public accountability. Provided as an advocacy and implementation discussion presentation, rather than a legal instrument. PDF.
Commentary by Dr Abdulrazaq Yusuf Ahmed on patterns of financial hardship and options for protecting vulnerable households. Estimates derive from a calibrated simulation of 1,350 households and are planning figures, rather than findings from a fielded household survey. DOCX.
Technical report of the 4–7 May 2026 stakeholder consultation in Mogadishu on the proposed legal framework, governance and institutional establishment of NSHIA. Compressed PDF for web download.
Outcome framework and institutional guidelines from the 7th Intergovernmental Conference, covering federal collaboration, domestic health financing, primary-care resilience and implementation responsibilities. PDF.
Policy-facing implementation report documenting the August 2026 consultation on equitable enrolment, access to covered care, financial protection, grievance redress and public accountability. Includes an English report and Somali executive summary. Document status: final for institutional adoption. Download format: PDF.
A concise public overview of pooled health financing, financial protection and the role of social health insurance.
An initial overview of principles for transparent, inclusive consultation as institutional frameworks develop.
SHIA/DG/ORG/002/2026. Issued by the Office of the Director General on 14 August 2026. Sets out SHIA’s institutional structure, reporting relationships and organisational design. Document status: approved structure, endorsed by the Board of Directors. Download format: PDF.
SHIA/DG/ORG/003/2026. Companion volume defining duties, accountability, authority, qualifications and performance measures for SHIA posts and bodies. Document status: submitted for approval and endorsement by the Board of Directors. Download format: PDF.
Technical planning document dated 4 June 2026, reference NSHIA/DG/06/2026. Sets out proposed digital modules for enrolment, eligibility, contributions, provider contracting, claims and accountability. PDF.
Prime Minister’s Decree No. 206, dated 18 May 2026, and the Regulations on the Re-Activation and Administration of the National Social Insurance System. Supplied source document containing scanned Somali documents and accompanying English text. Download format: DOCX.