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This research explores how the Somali population perceives quality infrastructure, focusing on awareness levels, challenges, and the role of the Somali Bureau of Standards (SoBS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Key findings reveal that many Somalis are not familiar with the concept of quality infrastructure, and there is widespread dissatisfaction with the current state of infrastructure. The research also highlights the critical role of SoBS but indicates a gap in its effectiveness and communication with the public.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To dive deeper into the findings, download the full research report below:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/eafricaninstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Perception-and-attitude-towards-Quality-Infrastructure-in-Somalia-1.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Perception-and-attitude-towards-Quality-Infrastructure-in-Somalia.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-118cfe34-2ca1-419a-92ec-3ea0d447acaf\" href=\"https:\/\/eafricaninstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Perception-and-attitude-towards-Quality-Infrastructure-in-Somalia-1.pdf\">Perception-and-attitude-towards-Quality-Infrastructure-in-Somalia<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/eafricaninstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Perception-and-attitude-towards-Quality-Infrastructure-in-Somalia-1.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-118cfe34-2ca1-419a-92ec-3ea0d447acaf\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Somalia\u2019s economic growth relies heavily on the development of quality infrastructure, which includes standards, certification, and inspection systems. 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