Strengthening National Narratives for Sustainable Development,Local Voices, Global Goals — Advancing Sustainability Through Empowered Narratives.*Through the “Strengthening National Narratives for Sustainable Development” program, APICA engaged over 30 government officials from the Ministry of Information, Culture, and National Guidance in a high-impact workshop on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The program localized the SDG agenda by aligning it with Somaliland’s national development priorities and emphasized the critical role of media and communication in mobilizing public support for sustainable growth. Participants gained essential tools for SDG advocacy, awareness-raising, and strategic messaging, bridging global ambitions with Somaliland’s aspirations for a more inclusive, resilient, and prosperous future.