BORESHA

Opportunities for Resilience in the Horn of Africa

Nafisa Mohamed: Breaking Barriers in Veterinary Care

Nafisa Mohamed: Breaking Barriers in Veterinary Care 2560 1707 Abdirahman Sheikh

Photo © Ahmed Shakur, RACIDA. In the patriarchal landscapes of Dolo Ado, where opportunities for women remain scarce and male dominance governs communities’ lifestyles and most professions, Nafisa Mohamed, a…

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Bridging Divides through Intra-Community Consensus Building

Bridging Divides through Intra-Community Consensus Building 1080 825 Abdirahman Sheikh

In recent decades, Banisa sub-county in Kenya’s Mandera County has faced recurring inter-communal conflict between the Garre and Degodia clans. Despite a history of peaceful coexistence and good neighbourliness on…

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Strengthening Cross-Border Partnerships at the Borderlands Symposium

Strengthening Cross-Border Partnerships at the Borderlands Symposium 2048 1365 Abdirahman Sheikh

Photo © Abdirahman Sheikh/BORESHA-NABAD, 2024. All rights reserved. The BORESHA-NABAD consortium team participated in the Borderlands Symposium on 29 and 30 October 2024 in Nairobi. Organised by the Danish Refugee…

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Building Resilient Borderlands through Gender-Responsive DRR and Peacebuilding Planning

Building Resilient Borderlands through Gender-Responsive DRR and Peacebuilding Planning 150 150 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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Cash for Work – relief and livelihood support to households affected by severe drought in Dollow and Beled Hawa districts, Somalia .

Cash for Work – relief and livelihood support to households affected by severe drought in Dollow and Beled Hawa districts, Somalia . 150 150 Khadija Shale

At the end of 2022, Somalia and the entire Horn of Africa were still facing the impact of a severe drought resulting from five consecutive failed rainy seasons. Rivers and…

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