Abdofatah Aden Mohamoud

As a Medical Doctor and Public Health Specialist with over eight years of experience, I am dedicated to improving healthcare outcomes in humanitarian settings across Somaliland/Somalia. My expertise lies in coordinating complex primary care, mobile health units, and epidemic response initiatives in partnership with Ministries of Health and NGOs. I possess a proven track record in project management, technical assessments, M&E, and building the capacity of local healthcare teams.

1. RH

   Mobile Clinic Supervisor / Coordinator

   Present

   Relieve Humanity International (RHI) · Hargeisa, Somaliland

   Jan 2024 — Present · 2 yrs

   • Direct a multidisciplinary team of doctors, nurses, and technicians to deliver primary healthcare to vulnerable populations.
   • Coordinate mobile clinic logistics, site selection in IDP settlements, and operations in hard-to-reach, insecure locations.
   • Manage pharmaceutical supply chains and medical inventory, enforcing strict adherence to international infection control standards.
   • Oversee Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) data collection and reporting to ensure data integrity and inform program improvements.
   • Foster program integration and local ownership by liaising with local health authorities and community leaders.
2. GH

   Director General

   Gurmad Hospital · Hargeisa, Somaliland

   Jan 2023 — Jul 2024 · 1 yr

   • Directed all hospital operations, overseeing departmental leadership and ensuring the delivery of high-quality health services.
   • Implemented national health strategies and established clinical M&E procedures to systematically monitor performance indicators.
   • Managed all financial documentation, aligned operational budgets with strategic goals, and represented the hospital with government partners.
3. SM

   Regional COVID-19 Vaccination Coordinator

   Somaliland Ministry of Health Development (MoHD) / WHO · Hargeisa, Somaliland

   Oct 2021 — Sep 2022

   • Coordinated all regional COVID-19 vaccination activities, including technical preparedness and logistics, in direct partnership with WHO.
   • Developed and delivered technical training and capacity-building programs for vaccination field teams and healthcare personnel.
   • Authored comprehensive performance reports and data analyses for senior ministry officials and international stakeholders.
4. SM

   Regional COVID-19 Coordinator

   Somaliland MoHD / NIS Foundation · Hargeisa, Somaliland

   Oct 2020 — Jan 2021

   • Provided expert technical guidance to regional COVID-19 steering committees to align emergency responses with national health directives.
   • Facilitated collaboration between local health authorities and humanitarian partners to streamline response efforts.
   • Monitored the implementation of public health measures, reporting on progress and challenges to the central ministry.
5. SM

   Rapid Response Team Doctor & Trainer

   Somaliland Ministry of Health Development (MoHD) · Hargeisa, Somaliland

   Feb 2020 — Oct 2020

   • Managed the clinical care of severe acute respiratory infection cases within designated COVID-19 isolation facilities.
   • Developed and delivered Training of Trainers (TOT) modules on Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) protocols and emergency management.
   • Led rapid response team deployments to investigate and contain potential outbreaks in the community.
6. IO

   Mobile Medical Team Leader & Doctor

   International Organization for Migration (IOM) · Somaliland/Somalia

   Apr 2019 — Sep 2019 · <1 yr

   • Led mobile health units to provide essential primary care, health screenings, and emergency triage in humanitarian crisis zones.
   • Established and managed patient referral pathways to secondary and tertiary care facilities for complex cases.
   • Conducted community health education sessions on hygiene, nutrition, and disease prevention to improve public health outcomes.