One Earth Future's Shuraako program (Shuraako meaning “partnership” in Somali) connects investors with promising Somali-based businesses to encourage economic development and stability throughout the country. Shuraako’s work drives economic development, expands local markets for goods and services, creates jobs and encourages investment and trade.
Shuraako believes strengthening local businesses fuels greater economic growth and bolsters social welfare which are both key to rebuilding Somalia and fostering long-term stability and peace.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:
- 33% of Nordic Fund investments are renewable energy projects
- Nordic Fund has invested in nine business sectors
- Nordic Fund businesses have created 524 permanent jobs from inception to December 2021
To learn more, visit www.shuraako.org
