In recent months, Abdijaliil Osman Samow, Director of Media & Public Relations at the Ministry of Youth and Sports, held a series of meetings with various journalist associations in Djibouti. The discussions focused on strengthening media collaboration, improving professional development, and creating an enabling environment for accurate and responsible reporting.

During these meetings, key points addressed included:

• Enhancing local media participation and providing training programs to develop journalists’ professional skills.

• Encouraging collaboration between the ministry and media organizations to support youth-focused and community development programs.

• Establishing long-term partnerships that facilitate transparent and effective communication between government institutions and the public.

Abdijaliil Osman Samow emphasized the importance of a strong relationship between media and government to ensure effective communication, public trust, and the promotion of initiatives that benefit youth and society as a whole. These engagements aim to build a more cohesive media environment that supports national development and strengthens public awareness.