Abdirahman Hassan Muhudin
About Candidate
Experienced Veterinary Doctor specializing in animal health, disease prevention, livestock development, and veterinary program coordination, with strong expertise in surveillance, vaccination, emergency response, and improving livestock resilience in pastoral communities.
Location
Education
Master of Science (MSc) in Food Security and Nutrition Kesmonds International University (KIU) | 2023–2025 Completed a Master's degree focusing on food security, nutrition, climate resilience, sustainable livelihoods, and disaster risk reduction, with research on the effects of climate change on food security in Southwest State of Somalia.
Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) Upper Juba University, Baidoa Campus | 2015–2019 Studied veterinary medicine, animal health, disease diagnosis, epidemiology, livestock production, veterinary public health, and animal welfare
completed high school certificate at salahudin primary and secondary school in Baidoa 2013-2014
Work & Experience
Regional Veterinary officer Ministry of Livestock, Forestry and Range, Southwest State of Somalia | Nov 2022 – Present Monitor and report livestock disease outbreaks within the region. Conduct epidemiological investigations and outbreak assessments. Coordinate disease prevention and control measures. Support surveillance systems for priority diseases such as: PPR CCPP
Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Officer COOPI International | Oct 2021 – Sep 2022 Planned and implemented disaster risk reduction activities, conducted hazard and vulnerability assessments, strengthened community resilience, coordinated emergency preparedness, and worked closely with government authorities and humanitarian partners.
Livestock Field Officer Southwest Livestock Professional Association (SOWELPA) | Sep 2018 – Jul 2021 Provided veterinary and livestock extension services, supported disease surveillance and livestock health management, trained livestock keepers, promoted sustainable animal production practices, and prepared project reports
National WASH Project Assistant International Organization for Migration (IOM) | Apr 2016 – Mar 2018 Supported implementation of WASH projects, monitored field activities, coordinated with communities, promoted hygiene awareness, and ensured compliance with donor and project requirements.
