• Tie-Dye Training Saved from Joblessness

    Maryan Mohamed Ibrahim, a 26-year-old woman from the host community in Baidoa, has embarked on a transformative journey by enrolling in the tie-dye course at Ajmal TVET Center. Faced with prolonged unemployment and limitedd opportunities, her decision to join the training marked a turning point in her life. It was at Ajmal that she found…

  • A New Hope Against All Odds in Life.

    Ismail Mohamed, a 35-year-old resident of Baidoa, is a participant in the TVET training program funded by KOICA and implemented by IOM. Coming from a modest and vulnerable household that relies on informal labor to meet daily needs, Ismail is deeply aware of the challenges faced by unskilled and unemployed individuals—particularly women in culturally restrictive…

  • IOM Somalia Visits Ajmal Technical Training Institute: Witnessing Youth Empowerment in Action

    At Ajmal Technical Training Institute, we were honored to welcome a delegation from the International Organization for Migration (IOM Somalia) to our training facilities in Baidoa. The visit offered an important opportunity to showcase our ongoing vocational training programs implemented in partnership with READO Somalia, focused on empowering vulnerable youth with practical skills and psychosocial…