{"id":1690,"date":"2023-05-17T19:13:09","date_gmt":"2023-05-17T19:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thememxpro.com\/theme\/sopot\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2026-05-20T07:49:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T07:49:36","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/smileheisproject.org\/so\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1690\" class=\"elementor elementor-1690\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c3c2c8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7c3c2c8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-503f314 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"503f314\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec3e998 elementor-widget elementor-widget-sopot_banner_v1\" data-id=\"ec3e998\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Empowering Somali Universities Through Global Collaboration.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7ec69e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c7ec69e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SMILE bridges the gap between Somali higher education institutions and international academic networks, fostering capacity building, strategic partnerships, and inclusive learning opportunities.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e09a5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-sopot_about_icon\" data-id=\"3e09a5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"sopot_about_icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"about-one__right\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"list-unstyled about-one__points\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\" icon-comment\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Global Academic Mobility<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Facilitating student and staff exchanges to enhance education quality and intercultural competencies<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\" icon-comment\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Inclusive Digital Learning<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Implementing virtual mobility, and strategies to support displaced persons and female 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data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-410f7fd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"410f7fd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ff3d1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9ff3d1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Projects<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73668a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"73668a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">We Popular To Provide<br>\nBest Projects.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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class=\"project-one__title\"><a href=\"#\">Event of Shares<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24a477f elementor-widget elementor-widget-sopot_project\" data-id=\"24a477f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"sopot_project.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"project-one__single\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"project-one__img\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/smileheisproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-12-at-8.12.22-AM-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Awesome Image\">\t\t\t\t<div class=\"project-one__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"project-one__sub-title\">Our Best Projects<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"project-one__title\"><a href=\"#\">Event of Shares<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\n    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elementor-element-e4f99c2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e4f99c2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5be65c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-sopot_skill\" data-id=\"5be65c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"sopot_skill.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t <!--Skill One Start-->\n\t\t <section class=\"skill-one\">\n            <div class=\"skill-one__container\">\n                <div class=\"skill-one__left\">\n                    <div class=\"skill-one__bg\"\n                        style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/smileheisproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-12-at-8.12.23-AM-1.jpeg);\"><\/div>                    <div class=\"skill-one__arrow-box\">\n                        <div class=\"skill-one__arrow-box-inner float-bob-x\"><\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"skill-one__right\">\n                    <div class=\"skill-one__bg-two\"\n                        style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/smileheisproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gemini_Generated_Image_xgcqdhxgcqdhxgcq-scaled.png);\"><\/div>                    <div class=\"skill-one__content\">\n                        <div class=\"section-title text-left\">\n                            <span class=\"section-title__tagline\">EXPECTED IMPACT<\/span>\n                            <h2 class=\"section-title__title\">Driving Sustainable Institutional Growth and Global Integration<\/h2>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <p class=\"skill-one__text\">SMILE ensures Somali universities acquire, apply, and sustain internationalization strategies through a structured combination of theoretical training, hands-on learning, and global mentorship.<\/p>\n                        <div class=\"progress-levels\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <!--Skill Box-->\n                            <div class=\"progress-box \">\n                                <div class=\"inner count-box\">\n                                    <div class=\"text\">Staff Capacity Building &amp; Training<\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"bar\">\n                                        <div class=\"bar-innner\">\n                                            <div class=\"skill-percent\">\n                                                <span class=\"count-text\" data-speed=\"3000\" data-stop=\"99\">99<\/span>\n                                                <span class=\"percent\">%<\/span>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"bar-fill\" data-percent=\"90\"><\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <!--Skill Box-->\n                            <div class=\"progress-box \">\n                                <div class=\"inner count-box\">\n                                    <div class=\"text\">Global Academic Partnerships<\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"bar\">\n                                        <div class=\"bar-innner\">\n                                            <div class=\"skill-percent\">\n                                                <span class=\"count-text\" data-speed=\"3000\" data-stop=\"97\">97<\/span>\n                                                <span class=\"percent\">%<\/span>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"bar-fill\" data-percent=\"90\"><\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <!--Skill Box-->\n                            <div class=\"progress-box last-child\">\n                                <div class=\"inner count-box\">\n                                    <div class=\"text\">Inclusive Digital Mobility<\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"bar\">\n                                        <div class=\"bar-innner\">\n                                            <div class=\"skill-percent\">\n                                                <span class=\"count-text\" data-speed=\"3000\" data-stop=\"95\">95<\/span>\n                                                <span class=\"percent\">%<\/span>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"bar-fill\" data-percent=\"90\"><\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                        <a href=\"#\" class=\"thm-btn skill-one__btn\">Skill More<\/a>                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n        <!--Skill One End-->\n\t\n\n\n\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e4b7ba e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6e4b7ba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9dbb3d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d9dbb3d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95602e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"95602e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PROJECT LEADERSHIP<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-148db4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"148db4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Guided by International Experts<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b945f9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4b945f9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbbbeb2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cbbbeb2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a2005d elementor-widget elementor-widget-sopot_team\" data-id=\"6a2005d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"sopot_team.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<!--Team One Single-->\n\t\t<div class=\"team-one__single\">\n\t\t<div class=\"team-one__img\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/smileheisproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gemini_Generated_Image_6on8l86on8l86on8-scaled-e1775473103487.png\" alt=\"Awesome Image\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"team-one__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"team-one__name\"><a href=\"team-details.html\">Mohamed Abdi Ismael<\/a><\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"team-one__title\">Project Manager, HIU<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"team-one__social\">\n\t\t\t\t  <a href=\"#\"><i class=\"fab fa-twitter\"><\/i><\/a>\n                                    <a href=\"#\"><i class=\"fab fa-facebook\"><\/i><\/a>\n                                    <a href=\"#\"><i class=\"fab fa-pinterest-p\"><\/i><\/a>\n                                    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class=\"team-one__name\"><a href=\"team-details.html\">Dr. Christina Kontogoulidou<\/a><\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"team-one__title\">Head of IRO, UNIPI<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"team-one__social\">\n\t\t\t\t  <a href=\"#\"><i class=\"fab fa-twitter\"><\/i><\/a>\n                                    <a href=\"#\"><i class=\"fab fa-facebook\"><\/i><\/a>\n                                    <a href=\"#\"><i class=\"fab fa-pinterest-p\"><\/i><\/a>\n                                    <a href=\"#\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram\"><\/i><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77997a6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"77997a6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-442beb6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-sopot_team\" data-id=\"442beb6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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       <p class=\"video-one__text\">Learn how we are bridging the gap between Somali higher <br>\neducation institutions and global academic networks.<\/p>\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Get7rqXYrbQ\" class=\"thm-btn video-one__btn\">Watch Overview<\/a>                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n        <!--video One End-->\n\t\n\n\n\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6eb09f4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6eb09f4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4ed51a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d4ed51a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fe5abe elementor-widget elementor-widget-sopot_testimonial\" data-id=\"4fe5abe\" 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class=\"testimonial-one__client-info\">\n                            <h4 class=\"testimonial-one__client-name\">Higher Education Institutions<\/h4>\n                            <span class=\"testimonial-one__client-title\">Academic Excellence<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <div class=\"testimonial-one__single\">\n                        <div class=\"testimonial-one__img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/smileheisproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gemini_Generated_Image_viu9roviu9roviu9-scaled-e1775473149494.png\" alt=\"Awesome Image\">                            <div class=\"testimonial-one__quote\">\n                                <span class=\"fas fa-quote-right\"><\/span>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <p class=\"testimonial-one__text\">SMILE offers unprecedented access to international academic experiences and modern digital learning methodologies.<\/p>\n                        <div class=\"testimonial-one__client-info\">\n                            <h4 class=\"testimonial-one__client-name\">Somali Students<\/h4>\n                            <span class=\"testimonial-one__client-title\">The Next Generation<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <div class=\"testimonial-one__single\">\n                        <div class=\"testimonial-one__img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/smileheisproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Gemini_Generated_Image_6on8l86on8l86on8-scaled-e1775473103487.png\" alt=\"Awesome Image\">                            <div class=\"testimonial-one__quote\">\n                                <span class=\"fas fa-quote-right\"><\/span>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <p class=\"testimonial-one__text\">e are building resilient 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