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Peace has brought back our income

‘Peace has brought back our income: A Pact partner builds stability in a volatile African border region. The peacebuilding approaches used by St. Peter’s Community Network (SAPCONE) with the support of PEACE III have since helped decrease insecurity between the...

New farming methods help Ali become self-reliant and save his livelihood assets.

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In Barabay village in Somalia’s Dollow District, the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) supports landless community members to improve their agricultural practices and earn better incomes through the sharecropping model. The intervention has turned Ali Ibrahim Issack’s life...

Ibrahim Omar and Gedo Dried Lemons

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In Western Gedo in Somalia, farming is considered an activity for the less prosperous, merely a means of surviving the dry season. A small-scale farmer with big ambition, Ibrahim Omar has systematically broken this perception and motivated many Gedo residents to...

Cross-border coordination meetings in Ethiopia and Kenya to promote peace building and conflict management.

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Lodwar, Kenya, and Moyale, Ethiopia, June – July 2019. The first two cross-border cluster coordination meetings were held in Lodwar (Kenya) and Moyale (Ethiopia) towns to convene all European Union Emergency Trust Fund for Africa (EUTF) Cross-Border Programmes’...

UNDP RSCA Director hands over equipment to support IGAD Cluster Coordination offices

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By Anna Moghilda/UNDP Mr. Lamin Momodou Manneh, the UNDP RSCA Director, handed over computers to the IGAD Cluster Coordinators that will be based in the three cross-border offices that have been established through the Support for Effective Cooperation and...

First field office bordering Ethiopia and Kenya to improve the regional cross-border cooperation

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Addis Ababa, 3 April 2019. The first field office bordering Ethiopia and Kenya was opened today in Moyale city, southern Ethiopia, to address the drivers of conflict and instability, irregular migration and displacement in these cross-border areas. The Moyale’s field...