SCAN and WFP conducted a field visit to the small farmers’ Climate Smart project in Agamsaha district to assess the impact of the climate change agriculture initiative. The visit included engaging with farmers and observing their activities in the demonstration farm. After that Community Interaction happen and questions were posed to the community about their...
Communication is key of successful execution where team and inclusion is needed, in community consultations and engaging with different stakeholders before implementing any project is most important step to prevent future misconception and misunderstandings. East Africa including Somaliland has been hit by strong locust which destroyed their crops and introduced them famine as well as...
SCAN, in partnership with the WFP through the Project Climate Agriculture Smart to plantation over 90,000 Square Meters of land with vegetable awarded lands in Arabsio village. Our goal was to initiate empowering farmers to rebuild their livelihoods, restart farming, and enhance food security for their families. Last week, our team revisited some communities to...
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...
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,...
On 16th January 2025, SCAN successfully conducted a Capacity Building Training on Gender and Inclusion for staff working on the Climate Smart Food System Project in the Gabiley Region of Somaliland. The training, held at the SCAN Meeting Hall in Hargeisa from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm, aimed to enhance the participants’ ability to incorporate gender-sensitive approaches into their...
At 12 December, 2014 Somaliland Community Action Network (SCAN) Organization conducted 16 activity days aimed at raising awareness about violence against vulnerable groups in the Arabsiyo and Agamsaha districts. This 16 Days of Activities and various educational and interactive sessions were conducted to engage participants effectively. the target Audience and Community members, leaders, and stakeholders...
The Somaliland Community Action Network (SCAN), in collaboration with the World Food Program (WFP), successfully distributed agricultural farm tools to 100 beneficiaries under the Climate Smart Agriculture initiative. This effort is part of the broader “SMART Climate: Sustainable Gabiley Region Agriculture to Enhance Resilience to Climate Change” program. Distributed Items Each beneficiary received: • Farm...
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...
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...
