Project name: Climate adaptation for resilient livelihoods (CadRe)
Programme Description Somalia remains the second most fragile country in the world according to the Fragile States Index4with the country recurrently affected by devastating natural disasters such as droughts, floods andhuman-induced shocks (conflict and political instability). Rural livelihoods in Somalia in particular areincreasingly vulnerable to effects of climate change and conflict with consistently high populations […]
Project name: Riverine & Pastoral Food System Strengthening(RFSS)
Programme Discription This action will target to reach 14,801 households directly across 41 villages in 5 districts along theriver Jubba that has a basin area of 452,000 km2 4 and a total length of 1,004 km in Somalia through acombination of infrastructural and adaptive interventions designed to reduce risk impact, improve foodproduction, and strengthen market […]
Project name: Food Systems Resilience Project (FSRP)
Programme Description The Somalia Food Systems Resilience Program (FSRP) is part of a regional initiative by the World Bank to provide a comprehensive framework to intervene at both the national and regional levels. This Multi-phase Programmatic Approach (MPA) aims to tackle the underlying structural challenges of food insecurity and reduce beneficiaries’ vulnerability to unpredictable climate, […]
Project name: Rural Livelihoods Resilience Programme (RLRP)
Programme Description Target Population. The Programme shall benefit 30,000 poor small-scale agro-pastoral households, corresponding to 180,000 persons, engaged in cropping, and small livestock production who have little access to assets and economic opportunities due to social exclusion, marginalisation, conflict and the negative impact of climate change. Programme area. The Programme will be initially launched in […]
MOAI Report Journal November – 2024
TO SUPPORT SERVICE DELIVERY FOR FARMERS ,MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND IRRIGATION LAUNCHED 20 TRACTORS On October 2nd, H.E Excellency Abdi Hayir Maareeye, Minister of Agriculture and Irrigationof the Somali Federal Government, launched 20 tractors at the ministry headquarters.This initiative, made possible through a donation from the World Bank, aims to support servicedelivery for farmers and […]
MOAI Report Journal July – 2024
AGRICULTURAL EXHIBITION IN ALL TIME16-17 JULY 2024 The Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation ofthe Federal Government of Somalia organizedfirst Somali Agricultural Technology Exhibition(Somali Agro-Tech Expo) in more than 35 years,in order to promote agricultural stakeholdersand agri-business companies in particular toshowcase and share new technologies that canbe applied to improve agricultural production,hold up efficiency of irrigation, […]
MOAI Report Journal May – 2024
YOUTH IN FOOD SYSTEMS’STRANSFORMATION According to UNFPA (2014), young peoplemake up 75 percent of the population in Somalia.More than half of the youth are illiterate, two outof three have no formal education, while the poverty rate among youth between 15 and 30 yearsof age is 43 percent.The youth in Somalia is an important demographic in […]
MOAI Report Journal April – 2024
The role of DevelopmentPartners and Stakeholdersin the agriculture sector The potential for economic growthin Somalia has been hampered byprotracted instability.Important economic infrastructure has beendestroyed or seriously damaged as a result of the30-year conflict in the nation; this includes publicbuildings, roads, government buildings, andtransportation and communication networks.The urban population is essentially forced to relyprimarily on an […]
MOAI Report Journal March – 2024
Message from H.E. Minister Mohamed HayirMaareeye First, I would like to extend my ardentgreetings to my staff at the federal andmember state ministries for their dedication,our development partners for their unrelentingsupport to Somalia and to our farmingcommunities & cooperatives as they strideforward to feed the nation. The Ministry ofAgriculture and Irrigation is the leadgovernment ministry […]
