Livelihoods and Peace

Peacebuilding Area
Saddam M. Ahmed
November 27, 2024

Powering Progress

Baidoa Electric Company (BECO)
For over a decade, Baidoa Electric Company (BECO) has been a vital player in delivering reliable and affordable electricity to the residents of Baidoa in Somalia’s South and Central regions. BECO is poised to continue powering Baidoa’s development while serving as a model for other communities in So...
Saddam M. Ahmed
November 14, 2024

The Value of Investing in Agriculture

Gobsoor Farm demonstrates the high potential of agricultural investments. With Shuraako’s support, the farm has not only increased its output and revenue but has also positively impacted the local economy and community. Gobsoor’s journey is a strong example of why farms, with strategic investment, a...
OEF
October 30, 2024

Agriculture, Food Security, and Peace

The Horn of Africa, encompassing countries like Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia, and Djibouti, faces some challenges in food security due to recurrent droughts, conflicts, and climate change. Cultivating food in this region is not just about feeding the population; it is intrinsically linked to sustainable...
Saddam M. Ahmed
July 27, 2024

Landmark Memorandum Signed

The Initiative Aims to Boost Investment in the Production Sector in Somaliland
The MOU was signed in Hargeisa by the Minister of Investment and Industrial Development, HE. Abdirasak Ibrahim Mohamed, and Abdirahman Hashi, the Somaliland Director of Shuraako. This initiative aims to boost investments in Somaliland’s production sector, fostering economic opportunities and job cre...
Saddam M. Ahmed
July 26, 2024

Client Spotlight: ILO Tango

A simple idea has blossomed into a refreshing success story. Since 2002, ILO Tango has been quenching thirsts and winning hearts with its delectable powdered fruit drink mixes.
Saddam M. Ahmed
March 28, 2024

Spring Training Highlights

Injooni Fishing Village in Kismayo, Jubbaland Somalia
One Earth Future's Secure Fisheries, organized a skill-based training session in the Injooni fishing village in Kismayo, Jubbaland Somalia. The training focused on various aspects of fishing equipment, particularly net making, maintenance, and repair. Five members from neighboring fishing communitie...
Saddam M. Ahmed
March 01, 2024

Sweet Success

Yahye Bakery and Sweets in Hargeisa embarks on a transformative journey.
Yahye Bakery and Sweets in Hargeisa embarks on a transformative journey propelled by strategic investment from One Earth Future’s Shuraako program. Abdi Khadar Mohamed Osman, the General Manager, tells us about some of the significant milestones achieved through this partnership.
Saddam M. Ahmed - Communications and Visibility Specialist
November 20, 2023

Inspiring Women in Bandarbeyla: The Story of Buho Mohamed

Buho Mohamed, a resident of Bandarbeyla district in Puntland, has become a shining example of empowerment and positive change in her community. With a family of seven to support, she embarked on a journey of change that began with One Earth Future’s Secure Fisheries Program.
Mohamed M. Abdullahi - Program Manager Secure Fisheries
September 29, 2023

Co-Management Project Will Transform Fisheries Management in Jubbaland

Kismayo, Somalia - In a pioneering effort to revolutionize fisheries in the Jubbaland region of Somalia, One Earth Future’s Secure Fisheries program has embarked on a groundbreaking co-management project set to bring transformative change to the way fisheries are managed in the area.