Dahabshiil founder Abdirashid Duale pledges $150,000 as drought deepens in northern Somalia
Dahabshiil pledged $150,000 for drought relief in northern Somalia, with founder Abdirashid Duale urging faster action as shortages spread.
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Dahabshiil pledged $150,000 for drought relief in northern Somalia, with founder Abdirashid Duale urging faster action as shortages spread.
Duale emphasized that this move aligns with the vision for a tech-driven future, positioning the region for increased foreign investment and a flourishing tech scene.
Duale, Dahabshiil Group’s CEO, emphasized the oil terminal’s transformative potential for the Horn of Africa.
The Duale-led group is concerned about the situation in Sudan and how it might affect its clients and customers.
Duale and Dahabshiil’s recent recognition comes after they received two Global Good Governance awards from Cambridge IFA.
Duale is recognized for his charitable contributions and support of vulnerable Somalis.
Duale is known for his charitable donations and habit of assisting Somalis in times of need.
Diaspora remittances are a lifeline for many people in the Horn of Africa
His company Dahabshiil has grown into a leading African money transfer business.
Duale said the awards highlight the company’s socioeconomic development work.
Duale, a Somali multimillionaire, is the CEO of Dahabshiil, a global money transfer company founded in 1970.
Somali multimillionaire billionaire Abdirashid Duale owns 95 percent of Somtel.