Ali Sabieh | March 18, 2025 The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, led by Deputy Minister Hon. Yacqwub Mohamed Siyaad, has launched the second phase of the National Tree-Planting and Landscape Restoration Drive, targeting the rehabilitation of degraded arid lands in southern Djibouti. Over 1.5 million drought-resistant seedlings —...

Djibouti City | May 17, 2025 In a landmark move for environmental education, Hon. Yacqwub Mohamed Siyaad has launched Djibouti’s first Climate Education Curriculum, to be integrated into primary and secondary schools starting in the 2025–2027 academic year. Developed jointly with the Ministry of Education, the curriculum introduces students to...

Djibouti City | January 20, 2025 The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of the Republic of Djibouti has officially launched the National Environmental Awareness Campaign 2025, a countrywide initiative designed to strengthen environmental consciousness, civic responsibility, and climate resilience among citizens of all ages. The campaign, spearheaded by Hon....

Geneva, Switzerland | June 24, 2024 The Deputy Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Hon. Yacqwub Mohamed Siyaad, led Djibouti’s delegation to the Global Climate Finance Forum 2025 convened by the United Nations Development Programme and the World Bank. In his keynote address, Hon. Yacqwub urged for equitable access to green...