A compelling testimonial from Edna Adan about the importance of BKFA’s birthing kit program that is supporting mothers and babies in the Republic of Somaliland. Continue reading “BKFA Birthing Kits Support Mothers & Babies in Somaliland”
Day: March 30, 2020
Somaliland: Climate Change Drives Gender-Based Violence
Climate change is driving gender-based violence among rural communities in the breakaway region of Somaliland, according to the charity Oxfam. In times of increasing drought, women travel further to find water and other needs, raising the risk of sexual violence. Similarly, men unable to support their families too often take out their frustration on their family. Neha Wadekar visited the region of Sool, Somaliland, with Oxfam and has this report Continue reading “Somaliland: Climate Change Drives Gender-Based Violence”
What does IDEAL do in Somaliland?
IDEAL is a program implemented in seven countries facing fragility or conflict: Burundi, Mali, the Palestinian Territories, Rwanda, Somaliland, South Sudan and Uganda. Continue reading “What does IDEAL do in Somaliland?”
Building Better Futures in Somaliland
The IDEAL program in Somaliland builds upon previous in-country experience for the creation, strengthening and duplication of local economic for that bring together local government, business community and civil society. These inclusive economic platforms will benefit the local economy through, amongst other, the development of smart business cases and the promotion of investments. Continue reading “Building Better Futures in Somaliland”