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27 November 2022
The consumption of nutritious diets and adoption of good care practices remain unaffordable for many people in Somalia. The country is at the forefront of the climate crisis with its poorest populations bearing the brunt of the deepening crisis and traditional livelihood systems at risk of irreversible collapse. This is...
The consumption of nutritious diets and adoption of good care practices remain unaffordable for many people in Somalia. The country is at the forefront of the climate crisis with its poorest populations bearing the brunt of the deepening crisis and traditional livelihood systems at risk of irreversible collapse. This is...
08 November 2022
FAO and the government of the Swiss Confederation contribute to the strengthening of livelihoods of agropastoral communities in Somaliland The livestock sector plays a critical role in Somaliland’s economy. Every year, Somaliland exports millions of animals mainly to the Gulf states. In addition, livestock from Ethiopia’s Somali region and Kenya is...
FAO and the government of the Swiss Confederation contribute to the strengthening of livelihoods of agropastoral communities in Somaliland The livestock sector plays a critical role in Somaliland’s economy. Every year, Somaliland exports millions of animals mainly to the Gulf states. In addition, livestock from Ethiopia’s Somali region and Kenya is...
15 September 2022
FAO and the European Union partner with government and communities to strengthen water resource management for improved food security in Puntland and Somaliland Accessing water for her livestock and crops has been a lifelong struggle for Muhubo Warsame, who lives in Puntland’s Qardho District. The area’s main source of water is...
FAO and the European Union partner with government and communities to strengthen water resource management for improved food security in Puntland and Somaliland Accessing water for her livestock and crops has been a lifelong struggle for Muhubo Warsame, who lives in Puntland’s Qardho District. The area’s main source of water is...
11 August 2022
Somalia’s farmers and pastoralists are at the frontlines of global climate change. Khadijo Abdi Tigaa, who lives in the rural town of Beletweyne in southern Somalia, has experienced living through erratic weather due to climate change, such as floods and droughts, which have increased in recent years. A riverine farmer,...
Somalia’s farmers and pastoralists are at the frontlines of global climate change. Khadijo Abdi Tigaa, who lives in the rural town of Beletweyne in southern Somalia, has experienced living through erratic weather due to climate change, such as floods and droughts, which have increased in recent years. A riverine farmer,...
02 August 2022
300 households in Buulagud and Luglow, received cash in exchange for 300 male animals in an intervention to help protect the livelihoods of rural families who are severely affected by the ongoing drought. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Somalia in partnership with Southwest Livestock Professionals Association...
300 households in Buulagud and Luglow, received cash in exchange for 300 male animals in an intervention to help protect the livelihoods of rural families who are severely affected by the ongoing drought. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Somalia in partnership with Southwest Livestock Professionals Association...