-    Direclty benefitting are 68’000 pastoralists and (agro-) pastoralists across 35 villages (50% women) from the fodder value chain and natural resources management (NRM) interventions (new phase II are 23’000 individuals in 10 villages) as well as 30 government officials and 17 machine fabricators/artisans.

-    Indirectly benefitting are 141’000 individ-uals from NRM in the villages.

-    Early warning and early action infor-mation, provided through FSNAU and SWALIM, benefits the Somalia Government institutions, other national institutions, the larger Somali public and development partners, who can better plan and regulate drought emergencies and inform community resilience building.

Outcome 1)    Strengthened sustainable climate-smart quality fodder production and community natural resources management for improved livestock production.

Outcome 2)    Increased household income for targeted fodder producers from sale of fodder and livestock products.

Outcome 3)    Improved institutional capacity, regulatory framework and policy implementation at government level for resiliencebuilding.

Risultati principali attesi:  

-    Fodder Production and productivity is enhanced;

-    Inclusive access and management of local natural resources improved;

-    Value addition opportunities for fodder products expanded to improve consumption and sale;

-    Fodder producers and traders improve their access to fodder markets;

-    Women are empowered through access to training, markets, credit and business opportunities;

-    Institutional capacity and regulatory framework for livestock feed production and marketing strengthened;

-    Inclusive capacity development support provided to government institutions.

Risultati fasi precedenti:  

-    7’500 HH have increased their resilience and income from improved access to quality/quantity of fodder;

-    Fodder production has increased by 40%. Value addition investment in 25 villages have maintained beneficiary HH more resilient; 

-    Increased knowledge sharing and innovation for 7’500 HH benefiting from sustainable government led extension services;

-    Achievements of phase 1 have informed the design of the fodder production programme funded by the Netherlands in Sanag region;

-    Somaliland NDP III integrated the design of SIRA for scaling up;

-    44% women beneficiaries targeted have advanced their involvement in fodder value chain and decision making at HH level and 30% in groups leadership;

-    FSNAU and SWALIM continued to provide credible data (rainfall performance, pasture and browse availability and livestock market prices) and informed early warning and response in Somalia.

FAO Programmes in Somalia; WFP, UNICEF, FAO Joint Resilience Action; SDC funded resilience programmes including RLP, SomReP and Multi-Bi contributions to ICRC and WFP.

Aligned to the Somalia National Development Plan, resilience building chapter. Regionally in line with the IGAD Drought Disaster Resilience and Sustainability Initiative and Somalia Country Programming Paper on drought resilience and sustainability.