Institute of Financial Management and Good Governance

Somalia's National Centre of Excellence for Financial Management & Good Governance. Mandated by the Ministry of Finance, IFMG exists to transform Somalia's public sector through elite professional training, nationally recognised certification, applied research, and high-impact advisory services.

From high-level policy forums and ministerial convenings to flagship graduation ceremonies and executive symposia, IFMG's state-of-the-art auditorium provides the institutional setting that Somalia's public sector reform agenda demands.

IFMG's fully equipped computer laboratories enable hands-on, technology-driven training in digital finance, public financial management systems, and data-informed governance bridging the gap between policy and modern practice.

IFMG's modern, fully equipped training rooms provide government professionals with a focused, structured environment for rigorous in-service learning from foundational diploma programmes to advanced executive-level courses.

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Recent Publications

Policy Paper

THE APPROPRIATION ACT (BUDGET LAW) 2024

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Policy Paper

Open Environmental and Climate Data Initiatives in Somalia: An Analytical Exploration into Policy Frameworks and Digital Platforms.

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Policy Paper

Somalia Public Financial Management Reform Strategy - March 31

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What We Do

Our Workstreams

Capacity Development

We design and implement training programs to strengthen public financial management systems across government institutions.

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Research and innovation

We conduct evidence-based research to inform fiscal policy and governance reforms for sustainable national development.

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Networking & Engagement

We facilitate dialogue between government institutions, development partners, and stakeholders to strengthen collaboration.

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I warmly welcome you to IFMG, where we empower professionals with practical skills, knowledge, and innovation to strengthen financial governance and build a successful future.

Director's Message

Dr Yunis Ali Ahmed

Executive director

I am delighted to welcome you to the Institute of Financial Management and Good Governance (IFMG). This is a government professional learning institute operating under the Ministry of Finance of the Federal Government of Somalia, established to provide training and capacity building, research, and digital finance and innovation services in financial management, taxation, banking, accountancy, and other governance and leadership-related disciplines across Somalia’s public sector and the broader financial ecosystem. The Institute provides a supportive learning environment for learners who join our programs. We hope you will find your experience enriching and engaging as you explore new knowledge and skills that pave the way for your career success!

Warm regards,

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