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Launching VSLAs in Sanaag to Build Climate-Resilient Livelihoods

Sanaag, Somalia: For women and youth in Sanaag, climate shocks are not abstract threats they are daily realities. Droughts wipe out livestock. Floods destroy what little remains. Economic independence slips further away with each passing season. SEDO Somalia, in strategic partnership with Diakonia, has launched two Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) in the region,

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WFP Somalia CD Visits SEDO Somalia Projects in Puntland

Garowe, Puntland: The World Food Programme (WFP) Somalia Country Director, Elkhidir Daloum, recently paid a joint monitoring visit to project sites in Garowe where SEDO Somalia is implementing activities under the Home-Grown School Feeding (HGSF) Project. The visit provided an opportunity to assess progress, engage with beneficiaries, and strengthen the longstanding partnership between the two organizations.

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SEDO Trains Farmer Cooperatives and Schools on Farm2Go App

Puntland, Somalia:  SEDO Somalia has successfully conducted training sessions on the Farm2Go digital platform for farmer cooperatives and schools benefiting from the World Food Programme (WFP) school feeding program in the Bari and Nugaal regions of Puntland State. The sessions, held at SEDO offices in Bosaso and Garowe, equipped participants with the skills needed to strengthen farm-to-school linkages

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SEDO Supports Female-HHs in Garowe Through Home Gardening

Garowe, Puntland: In a continued effort to empower vulnerable communities and improve household nutrition, SEDO Somalia, with support from the World Food Programme (WFP) has trained 40 female-headed households from Siliga and Jilab IDP Camps in Garowe on home-gardening techniques under Home Grown School Feeding Project. The training focused on Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) and provided participants with essential

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SEDO Promotes Gender Inclusion in Relief Projects

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

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Nutritional Awareness Campaign for Primary Schools in Puntland

Puntland, Somalia: SEDO Somalia has launched a nutritional awareness campaign for primary schools in the Bari and Nugaal regions of Puntland State, targeting schools that benefit from the World Food Programme (WFP) school feeding program. The campaign aims to promote healthy eating habits among students and strengthen the link between local farmers and schools through

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Building Climate-Resilient Agriculture in Bari Region

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

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World Food Day: Strengthening Food Security Efforts in Somalia

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

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SEDO Joins Global Commemoration of World Humanitarian Day

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

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Food Systems Project in Puntland – KAABE

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

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