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 Somaliland Community Action Network (SCAN), in collaboration with the World Food Program (WFP), is conducting General Food Distribution (GFD) to address the urgent food needs of disaster-affected populations. The GFD for September 2024 is currently ongoing in the Laasgeel, Daruslam, and Abaarso districts within the Maroodi-jeex Region. This program provides essential food rations to...
The Somaliland Community Action Network (SCAN) project, designed to support and empower small-scale farmers from low-income communities in Biyo-macaan, Huluuq, Arabsiyo, and Agamsaha, is making significant strides in promoting climate-smart crop farming. This initiative comes at a critical time, following the severe drought and the destruction caused by El Nino rains. A total of 100...
SCAN conducted training on Good Agriculture Practice (GAP) and distributed agriculture hand tools with seeds for 100 beneficiaries in Arabsio, Agamsaha, Huluuq and biyo-macaan villages in Gabiley region. The project supported by WFP. SCAN In partnership with the Word Food Organization (WFP) distributed certified seeds and conducted Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) training for farmers in...
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...
Hargeisa, Somaliland – On January 9, 2025, the Somaliland Community Action Network (SCAN) successfully hosted a Capacity Building Training on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA). This essential training aims to strengthen the implementation of the Climate Smart Food System Project, which is funded by the World Food Programme (WFP). the training brought together...
The desert locust is the most dangerous of all migratory pest species in the world due to its ability to reproduce rapidly, migrate long distances, and devastate crops. In order to minimize the frequency, severity, and duration of plagues, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations operates a global early warning system...
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....
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...
From February 2 to 5, SCAN organization successfully conducted a comprehensive training session as part of the Climate Smart Food Project, funded by World Food Programme (WFP) focusing on the classification and diagnosis of common diseases. This training took place in the villages of Huluuq, Agamsaha, Arabsiyo, and Biyo Macaan. During the training, farmers gained...