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Puntland's first Geospatial Conference, held on 22 June 2025, gathered the Vice President, ministers, partners & private sector. Hosted by Information Management Center - Puntland with support from EU Delegation Somalia & SWALIM. A milestone for #DataDrivenDevelopment & #DigitalTransformation


With EU Delegation Somalia support, we trained Kismayo lead farmers and MOLFR JUBALAND State Of Somalia 🇸🇴 ext staff in fodder processing for: ✅ Better feed ✅ Healthier livestock 🐫🐄🐐 ✅ Higher incomes 💰 ✅ Improved food security Sustainable practices enhance #climateresilience and economic growth.



Somaliland's Minister of Water Resources officially launched the start of groundwork at water catchment sites in Naqdhiijo and Xaaxi villages under the Villages of Hope Project. Funded by وزارة الخارجية, the sites will harvest rainwater and ensure year round access for communities.



What worked? What can be improved? The evaluation of Food and Agriculture Organization's Somalia Country Portfolio (2018–2022) shares lessons, findings & recommendations to shape future programming. Watch👇 youtu.be/SQK7NGeSTUM?si…


Somalia is one of Food and Agriculture Organization's largest programmes. Between 2018–2022, we implemented 113 national projects to: - Strengthen productive sectors - Build resilience to climate change - Protect the poor and the vulnerable Read our portfolio evaluation report 👇bit.ly/4ld9gye


To mark #WorldCooperativesDay, we celebrate Bay Cooperative. 🌱 With Food and Agriculture Organization support providing: ✓ Quality seeds ✓ Training in better farming methods ✓ Marketing They've achieved: 🚜 Higher yields 💰 Increased incomes 🌿 Built a greenhouse for year-round production!


In the month of #June, the UN in Somalia delivered a wide range of support in support of #Somalia. From the provision of life saving vaccines, empowering women and youth and supporting #Somali entrepreneurs in accessing markets abroad. For more:👇 somalia.un.org/en/297910-roun…


Hodan Hassan, a trailblazer, leads the 750-member Al- Cadala Farmers’ Cooperative. Thanks to Sweden in Somalia's support, the cooperative is changing farming in Jowhar. From constant conflict to a culture of collaboration, the group works together for collective resilience.



#WorldYouthSkillsDay2025! Somali youth are digitally transforming agrifood systems. Our UN Peacebuilding Fund Somalia-funded YOU-ACT project provides digital skills to strengthen natural resource governance and foster social cohesion in Jowhar & beyond. IOM Somalia Shaqodoon Org


FAO, World Bank, and Jubaland's Ministry of Fisheries (under Somalia Crisis Recovery Project (SCRP)) just launched Fisher's ID Cards across the state! This key step improves fisheries information management and supports our #BlueTransformation efforts.


‘We used to fight over water. Now, we have structure, access, and peace,’ Sabriye Ahmed Osman, Weydow Canal Committee. Resources go along way when managed well. With Sweden in Somalia’s support, BRiMS is strengthening institutional capacity for sustainable resource sharing.
