Op-Ed: Unlocking Economic Potential: How Somaliland Can Attract Ethiopian Trade and Investment

Somaliland IDP Camp Families Adopt Sustainable Farming to Fight Food Insecurity - Farmers Review Africa

In Somaliland’s harsh northern terrain, displaced families are charting a new path out of poverty and hunger through a sustainable farming initiative spearheaded by the local community. According to reports by SOS Children’s Villages, a global organisation supporting children’s welfare, households at Burco’s IDP camp are taking ownership of small-scale greenhouse and hydroponic plots—reinvigorating their […] The post Somaliland IDP Camp Families…

Op-Ed: Unlocking Economic Potential: How Somaliland Can Attract Ethiopian Trade and Investment

https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By Eng. Mouktar Yusuf Ali Somaliland stands at a strategic crossroads in the Horn of Africa — not only geographically, but economically. As Ethiopia, Africa’s second most populous country, continues to seek diversified trade routes to fuel its fast-growing economy, Somaliland offers a compelling alternative to Djibouti through its Berbera Port and trade corridor. With […] The post Op-Ed: Unlocking Economic Pote…

Hope grows in Somaliland: the sustainable farming initiative fighting food insecurity - SOS Children's Villages

In the heart of Burco’s IDP camp, community-led hydroponic* greenhouses and home gardens are cultivating more than vital crops. The sustainable farming initiative is fighting food insecurity, creating job prospects, and helping a country become climate change resilient. Families who once relied on food aid are now producing spinach, lettuce, tomatoes, and more, feeding themselves and their neighbours. “This was once just an…