
1.8 Million Citizens Now Registered in National ID System
NIRA reaches major milestone in citizen identification, expanding access to digital services and financial inclusion.
Read moreWorld Bank Financed - IDA Grant P501662
Strengthening Somalia's public sector institutions, expanding citizen identity coverage, building inclusive financial systems, and fighting financial crime - for a more resilient and prosperous Somalia.
$105M
Total Project Financing
5.9 yrs
Implementation Period
6
Beneficiary Institutions
5M+
Citizens to be Reached
SPRING is a $105 million IDA Grant from the World Bank to the Federal Government of Somalia, supporting productive, resilient, and inclusive economic growth. The project runs from September 2024 to July 2030.
It builds on the foundations laid by the predecessor SCALED-UP project, expanding into national identification, business registration, payment systems, and financial crime prevention.
COMPONENT 1
Institutional Strengthening for Trade & Identity
COMPONENT 2
Financial Sector Stability & Integrity
COMPONENT 3
MSME Finance & Inclusive Growth
COMPONENT 4
Project Management & Coordination
PDO-1
MSMEs receiving financial services
3,850
MSMEs
Last updated: Mar 2026
GargaaraPDO-2
Citizens registered in National ID System
1,820,000
Citizens
Last updated: Mar 2026
NIRAPDO-3
Volume of digital payments processed
87
USD Million
Last updated: Mar 2026
CBSPDO-1
STRs processed by Financial Reporting Centre
3,850
MSMEs
Last updated: Mar 2026
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| References | Activity | Institution | Type | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO-MOF-540001-CS-QCBS | Digital Payment Platform Architecture Review | MoCI | Consulting Services | Jan 21, 2026 28 days left |
| SO-MOF-540002-GO-RFB | ICT Equipment for NIRA Enrollment Centers (Lot 2) | NIRA | Goods | Jan 21, 2026 28 days left |
| SO-MOF-540003-CS-INDV | ESF Specialist - Individual Consultant | PIU | Individual Consultant | Jan 21, 2026 28 days left |
| SO-MOF-540004-NC-RFQ | Office Furniture for Gargaara HQ | Gargaara | Goods | Jan 21, 2026 28 days left |
SO-MOF-540002-GO-RFB
Procurement of IRIS Kits for NIRA
Awarded to: BiometricTech Solutions
SO-MOF-473734-CS-CQS
Regulatory Development Consultancy for CBS
Awarded to: Financial Reform Partners LLC
SO-MOF-473738-GO-SHP
Data Center & ICT Equipment
Awarded to: TechSomalia Systems
Annual National ID Conference 3
RAAD System Public Launch Event
MSME Outreach - Garowe

1.8 Million Citizens Now Registered in National ID System
NIRA reaches major milestone in citizen identification, expanding access to digital services and financial inclusion.
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Gargaara Reaches 3,850 MSMEs with Financial Services
Cumulative number of MSMEs receiving loans, guarantees, and equity through participating financial institutions rises 28% YoY.
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CBS Launches Instant Payment System (IPS) Phase 2
Six financial institutions now integrated with IPS. Volume of digital payments reaches $87 million.
Read morePublic project documentation, financial reports, and compliance documents
Project Appraisal Document (PAD)
Project Implementation Manual (PIM)
FY 2026 Annual Workplan
Stakeholder Engagement Plan (SEP)
Environmental & Social Commitment Plan (ESCP)
GBV Action Plan
Q1 2026 Interim Financial Report (IFR)
Annual Audit Report 2025
Strengthening Somalia's public sector institutions, expanding citizen identity coverage, building inclusive financial systems, and fighting financial crime - for a more resilient and prosperous Somalia.
Hotline 266 · grm.spring@piu.mof.gov.so · raad.gov.so/grm
Office
Project Implementation Unit (PIU)
Ministry of Finance
Mogadishu, Federal Republic of Somalia
Phone & Hotline
General: +252 (1) 555-0100
GRM Hotline: 266 (toll-free)
Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
piu@mof.gov.so (general)
grm.spring@piu.mof.gov.so (grievances)
media@mof.gov.so (press)