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Accord University Partners with UNASOM to Welcome 180 New Scholars, Forging a Path for Somalia's Future Leaders
Mogadishu, Somalia - October 1, 2025 - Accord University is proud to announce its partnership with the United Nations Association of Somalia (UNASOM) in hosting a landmark cohort of over 180 undergraduate scholarship recipients. This collaborative initiative, designed to empower Somalia's next generation of leaders, will see the students begin their academic journeys at the university this semester.As the academic home for these scholars, Accord University is committed to providing a world-class education and a nurturing environment where these future leaders can thrive. The university recognizes that investing in education is the most powerful catalyst for national development and is honored to play a central role in shaping the minds that will drive Somalia's progress.
"This partnership with UNASOM is a testament to our shared commitment to academic excellence and national development," stated a spokesperson for Accord University. "We are not just enrolling students; we are welcoming 180 future change-makers into our community. We are deeply impressed by their potential and are dedicated to providing them with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed and to contribute meaningfully to our society."
The scholarship program, funded through UNASOM's #Donate4Somalia campaign, covers partial tuition for the students. The initiative underscores the critical importance of collaborative efforts between educational institutions and humanitarian organizations in breaking down barriers to higher education.
Accord University extends its appreciation to UNASOM for its visionary work and to all the partner organizations and donors who made these scholarships possible. The university looks forward to a continued partnership that builds opportunity and fosters leadership across Somalia.
Km4 Area, Wadajir, Mogadishu, Somalia
info@accord.edu.so
https://accord.edu.so/
About Accord University:
Accord University is a premier institution of higher education in Somalia, dedicated to academic rigor, innovation, and the holistic development of its students. With a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, the university is committed to cultivating the next generation of leaders who are equipped to address local and global challenges.
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