Ministry of Education and Science (Somaliland)

The Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Somaliland (Somali: Wasaaradda Waxbarashada iyo Sayniska Somaliland) (Arabic: وزارة التعليم والعلوم) The Ministry of Education and Science of Somaliland is a national executive authority responsible for the state policy development and normative and legal regulation in the sphere of education, research, scientific, technological and innovation activities, nanotechnology, intellectual property, as well as in the sphere of nurturing, social support and social protection of students and pupils of educational institutions.

The Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Somaliland worked in cooperation with other national executive bodies, executive bodies of the subjects of the Republic of Somaliland, local authorities, public associations and other institutions.

Pre-primary (early childhood) is now integrated into formal education and in private Quranic School systems, running for up to two to three years.

[6] Somaliland envisions education as means to prepare all learners to become life-long learners equipped with the skills, knowledge and attitudes to be successfully productive citizens, This supports the Government of Somaliland's Vision 2030, which states that Somaliland will be “A nation whose citizens enjoy equitable and quality education.” The Vision provides a roadmap to ensure that no one is left behind in national development, through its intent on affirmative action.

Vision 2030 inspires Somalilanders to focus on commonly owned goals concerning shared values and principles around which they can rally to build a prosperous nation.