Mr. Hassan Ali Geesey (2nd left), Director of Radio Dalson, Somalia and Chairperson of Somali Independent Media Houses Association (SIMHA) with EHAHRDP staff at Human Rights House, Kampala where he will be on a week long fellowship with EHAHRDP which will include capacity building training.
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