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Inside Community-Led Tree Planting Campaign Drive in Dollow and Beled-Hawa

Inside Community-Led Tree Planting Campaign Drive in Dollow and Beled-Hawa 0 0 Abdirahman Sheikh

Across the borderlands of Somalia’s Gedo region, forests are vanishing at a troubling pace. For decades, charcoal production has offered many families a way to earn a living. Yet this…

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The Rise of Sustainable Tree-Based Economies in Somalia’s Borderlands

The Rise of Sustainable Tree-Based Economies in Somalia’s Borderlands 2560 1707 Abdirahman Sheikh

Saadia at the Nursery Site in Una Village, Dollow District | Photo | Abdirahman Ibrahim | BORESHA By Abdirahman Ibrahim | Consortium Communications Coordinator | BORESHA-NABAD In Una Village, Dollow,…

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From Survival to Strategy: How Dollo-Ado Women Are Building Financial Resilience through VSLAs

From Survival to Strategy: How Dollo-Ado Women Are Building Financial Resilience through VSLAs 2560 1707 Abdirahman Sheikh

By Abdirahman Ibrahim|Consortium Communications Coordinator|BORESHA-NABAD A quiet transformation is underway at the heart of the Mandera Triangle, Dollo-Ado, a town shaped by migration, informal trade, and resilience. 25 women from…

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Building Resilient Borderlands through Gender-Responsive DRR and Peacebuilding Planning

Building Resilient Borderlands through Gender-Responsive DRR and Peacebuilding Planning 1200 800 Abdirahman Sheikh

Photo © Ahmed Shakur/RACIDA, 2024. All rights reserved Photo © Ahmed Shakur/RACIDA, 2024. All rights reserved The BORESHA-NABAD consortium, funded by the European Union, is intensifying efforts to build resilience…

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Strengthening the capacity of Livestock Common Interest Groups

Strengthening the capacity of Livestock Common Interest Groups 150 150 Khadija Shale

Peterson Mucheke/BORESHA Project Consecutive poor or failed harvests and loss of agricultural income for farmers and widespread death of livestock among pastoralists is contributing to worsening food security and nutrition…

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BORDERLAND COMMUNITIES IMPROVE THEIR LIVELIHOODS AND REDUCE CONFLICTS THROUGH NATURAL RESOURCE SHARING AGREEMENTS

BORDERLAND COMMUNITIES IMPROVE THEIR LIVELIHOODS AND REDUCE CONFLICTS THROUGH NATURAL RESOURCE SHARING AGREEMENTS 150 150 Khadija Shale

Peterson Mucheke/BORESHA project The borderland areas covering Gedo region in Somalia, Mandera County in Kenya and Dollo Ado woreda in Ethiopia collectively form part of the Mandera Triangle. The Populations…

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SOLAR PANEL TECHNOLOGY INCREASES YIELDS FOR DOLLOW FARMERS

SOLAR PANEL TECHNOLOGY INCREASES YIELDS FOR DOLLOW FARMERS 150 150 Khadija Shale

Norto Garane, a 58-year old mother, is a resident of Barabarai Village in Dollow district, Somalia. She is a member of the community Disaster Risk Reduction Committee. She lost her…

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Bridging water Gaps through Solarization and Borehole Equipping

Bridging water Gaps through Solarization and Borehole Equipping 150 150 Khadija Shale

Abdikadir Abdul Salam/BORESHA Project Residents of Dollo Ado and Dollo Bay in Ethiopia have every reason to smile because they can access safe and clean water at their doorstep through…

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Life changing moments for Tawakal Primary School Pupils

Life changing moments for Tawakal Primary School Pupils 150 150 Khadija Shale

Khadija Shale/BORESHA Project It’s a great morning in Rhamu, Mandera. The sun shining bright, but the students of Tawakal primary school are excited to be in the newly built classroom…

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RAINWATER HARVESTING INTERVENTION SHIELDS DUKE COMMUNITY FROMTHE IMPACT OF DROUGHT

RAINWATER HARVESTING INTERVENTION SHIELDS DUKE COMMUNITY FROMTHE IMPACT OF DROUGHT 1293 870 Khadija Shale

        Figure: Duke Underground water tank Residents of DUKE village in Mandera, Kenya, have every reason to smile because of their increased access to fresh safe water,…

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