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Ceelbuh, Sanaag: In humanitarian crises, men and women experience hardship differently. Women often face greater barriers to accessing aid, participate less in decision-making, and are more vulnerable to gender-based violence. Yet too often, relief projects are designed without considering these differences. SEDO Somalia is working to change that. The organization recently conducted a comprehensive training […]

Bosaso, Somalia: In a concerted effort to strengthen food security and climate resilience, SEDO Somalia – in partnership with the World Food Programme (WFP) and Puntland Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation – has rolled out agricultural development projects across several communities in the Bari region, including Ceeldaahir, Laag, Karin, Barookhle, and Dulcadale. The initiative focused on practical, high-impact interventions designed to improve farm

Garoowe, Puntland – SEDO Somalia proudly participated as a sponsor in the World Food Day celebration organized by the Puntland Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, joining government institutions, development partners, and communities in reaffirming collective commitment to sustainable agriculture and food security across Puntland. The event, observed under the global spirit of World Food Day, brought together key

Garowe, Somalia:  SEDO Somalia joins the global community in commemorating World Humanitarian Day, observed annually on 19 August, to honor humanitarian workers who dedicate their lives to supporting people affected by crises and emergencies around the world. World Humanitarian Day serves as a reminder of the courage, commitment, and sacrifice of first responders, volunteers, and humanitarian professionals

Puntland, Somalia: For years, school children in Puntland went to class hungry. Families struggled to afford nutritious food. And smallholder farmers grew vegetables with nowhere reliable to sell them. The Home-Grown School Feeding (HGSF) program known locally as KAABE is changing that. Implemented by SEDO Somalia with support from the World Food Programme (WFP) and funded

Puntland, Somalia : SEDO Somalia, in partnership with Secure Fisheries and the Puntland Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources, is implementing an initiative aimed at addressing the growing challenge of overfishing and unsustainable fishing practices along the coastal areas of Puntland. The intervention responds to increasing pressure on marine ecosystems, which has contributed to a notable decline in key fish species,

World Ocean Day is celebrated on June 8th each year, dedicated to raising awareness about the crucial issues affecting the oceans and marine life worldwide. it is a day known as “World Ocean Day” where efforts are made to highlight the challenges facing our oceans and seas. On June 8th, 2023, the fish community in

Sanaag and Bari Regions, Somalia: For farmers in rural Somalia, water is everything. Without it, crops wither, livestock weaken, and families go hungry. But for communities in Sanaag and Bari regions, accessing water has always been a struggle. Unpredictable rainfall, dry spells, and degraded wells have left farmers dependent on weather patterns they cannot control.

Cirbiye, Laasqoray District: Farmers in the village of Cirbiye, located in Laasqoray district, Sanaag region, have today benefited from a training session organized by SEDO Somalia. The training, facilitated by experts from the organization, focused on modern farming techniques to increase productivity and protect crops from pests and diseases. Local farmers actively participated, showing great

Sanaag, Somalia: Between 2018 and 2020, SEDO Somalia implemented four Food for Assets (FFA) projects across Ceerigaabo and Laasqorey districts in the east Golis livelihood zone, where communities rely almost entirely on pastoralism for their survival. But recurring droughts have left the land barren, water scarce, and families struggling to feed both their animals and