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...
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...
On January 23, 2025, the Somaliland Community Action Network (SCAN) conducted a one-day capacity-building training for its Climate Smart Food System Project staff. Held at the SCAN Meeting Hall in Hargeisa, the training aimed to address cross-cutting issues in agriculture, including climate change adaptation, gender inclusion, and environmental sustainability. The session brought together 12 project...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Food for asset extension has been going on several villages at Maroodijeex region. SCAN monitored the ongoing activity of food distribution that retailers are unloading at these villages. beneficiaries have been ready to receive the assistance in this critical time. the climate is so extremely drought, lot of livestock has been hit by the lack...
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,...
Under severe drought and locust outbreak that hit the semi-arid areas under maroodi jeeg regions. people at these places has been exposed to malnutrition and hungry which caused displacement of households and death of both human and livestock they needed resilience initiatives. The locust has ate all of their crops if they were farmers and...
