Start from 7th August Scan LNGO has been undertaken a food assistance program under WFP across various villages around Hargeisa in Waqooyi Galbeed region. however, the program was to aid and provide food for 2017 families whom are indeed needed for support for their life struggles for access of food and water. This program has...
Relief project emergency to respond for the locust outbreak, drought and covid19 pandemics has been going on around Somalia/Somaliland for past 3 years, luckily, it was WFP again standing and ready to save lives as it always does. Moreover, SCAN has been working with WFP for many years for emergencies responds. Food-assistance project has started...
The objective of this project was to help the livelihood of the resilience of Boodhley, Beeyo-liban, Biyo-macan, Huluuq and Caroyaanbo to overcome shocks the caused by prolong droughts through Food Assistance for Assets program The project activities are soil bunds for the all five villages for the first six months of the project.. The soil...
Why soil bunds are important for saving soil and conserving water moisture? People at Huluuq are endangered by extreme drought and as well floods, every time they struggle both rainy seasons and dry season due to the community’s economic weakness. Of course, it is a rich soil fertile area. It has a lot of farms,...
Boodhley, Biyomacan, Huluuq, Cabudla, carayaanbo , Agamsaha, Abaarso , Guul-alla, Balayga cas, Beeyo baxday , Horohaadley, Ilinta-qoryaale villages in Golis/Guban livelihood zone. The main source of livelihood in this area is agricultural and agro postural, most of the farms are rain fed. The recurrent drought and poor pasture management has led to shortage of pasture...
Livelihood activities project in Gabiley District Somaliland Introduction Water is essential for sustaining life and access to drinking water is a fundamental need anda human right, vital for health and well-being. The health and economic benefits of improvedwater supplies to households and individuals (especially women, children and older people)are well documented, particularly if the target...
in the sixth day of registration process on 14 august 2021, the work has started at Gubato, one of the hardest places to live for people with farms, this was the largest place that the locust outbreak has destroyed their crops within days. To address these challenges, WFP Somaliland has adopted a holistic approach that...
For the past 3 decades, Somaliland has been struggling, politically, socio-economy, environmentally and socially to make impact within their development. the struggle started from when Somaliland regained its independence from Somalia, which they emerged at the year of 1960. After years of steady development, peace and stability the country is still not strong economically, people...
After a disaster happen and shortage of water in many areas of Somaliland, when people are cut off from their normal sources of food and cannot access enough food to meet their needs, WFP’s collaboration with local NGO SCAN distributed in-kind food assistance aims to fill the gap. This involves the distribution of a selection...
Hargeisa, Somaliland – January 30, 2025 – The Somaliland Community Action Network (SCAN) successfully conducted a Capacity Building Training on Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) for its Climate-Smart Food System Project Staff operating in the Gabiley Region. The training, held at the SCAN Meeting Hall in Hargeisa, ran from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM and brought...
