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23 Sep
SCAN Somaliland food assistance registration program at Gubato.

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...

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4 Sep
Scan LNGO under WFP has registered 2,017 families for food assistance in 9 villages near Hargeisa

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...

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13 Jan
SCAN implemented Soil bunds Project in Five Villages : Biyomacan , Huluuq, Aroyanbo,Boodhley and Beeyolibaan which funded by WFP ( March to July 2020)

The objective of this project  is 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 6015 soil bunds for the all five villages for the five months of the project duration. the...

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25 Jan
SCAN Hosts Successful Training on Cross-Cutting Agricultural Practices in Gabiley Region

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...

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12 Mar
Monitoring Food Assistance distribution at Maroodi-Jeex region

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...

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22 Nov
Rehabilitated Two water catchments 49.7m*49.4m*2m  and 28,308 soil bunds

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...

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22 Nov
Relief Project continuous: food assistance registration at Gaboobe.

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...

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24 Apr
Livelihood: Implementation of soil bunds at Huluuq

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,...

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9 Nov
Regenerative Agriculture

  Somaliland Community Acrion Network (SCAN) and World Food Program (WFP) doing workshop three days for Regenerative agriculture: A way of farming that nurtures and restores soil health, reduces water use, prevents land degradation, and promotes biodiversity. The regenerative agriculture and soil conservation training aimed to enhance the technical skills of participants in soil and...

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26 Nov
FIXING AND INSTALLATION DRIP IRRIGATION

Somaliland Community Action Network (SCAN) partner with WFP has successfully installed a drip irrigation system for 40 small-scale farmers across several villages in Somaliland such Huluuq, Agamsaha, Biyo-Macaan and Arabsiyo. This intervention is part of SCAN’s broader initiative to support local farmers in overcoming water scarcity challenges and improving crop yield through efficient irrigation techniques....