Mawlid Hayir Explained

Mawlid Hayir Hassan
Honorific-Prefix:Honorable
Party:Ethiopian Somali People's Democratic Party
Birth Place:Jijiga, Ethiopia
Nationality:Ethiopian
Profession:Regional Vice-President of the Somali Region

Mawlid Hayir—more fully, in Somali, Mudane Mawliid Haayir Xassan, meaning the Honorable Mawlid Hayir Hassan—is the regional vice-president of one of the nine divisions (kililoch) of Ethiopia: the Somali regional state.[1] He is a member of the Somali regional parliament, serving it as a member of the ruling Ethiopian Somali People Democratic Party (ESPDP).[2] He is also the head of the BOE and the co-chair of the RNCB. He hails from the Makayl-Dheere clan of the Gadabuursi.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Lamberti, Marcello. Map of Somali dialects in the Somali Democratic Republic. H. Buske. 1986. 3871186902. 15.
  2. https://www.africaintelligence.com/ION/politics--power/2016/11/11/rise-of-spdp-in-addis-gives-green-light-for-internal-purge,108189345-ART ""including the Vice President of SRS, suad ahmed farah"
  3. http://pdf.usaid.gov/pdf_docs/PA00KQB9.pdf, Page 27 "7 Mawlid Hayir Hassan" "Regional Vice president"