Village and Saving Loans Association Changing the Narrative of Rural Women in Somaliland

Traditionally, most Somali women stayed at home taking care of their families, with the husband as the sole breadwinner. However, this narrative is changing with the introduction of Village Saving and Loan Associations (VSLAs), where women are encouraged to save and learn new ways of generating an income. “As most women do, my husband struggled […]

ADRA Appreciated for its Integrity and Cooperation in Las Anod, Somaliland

Mayor Abdiaziz Hussein (left) handing over a certificate of appreciation to Ismail Abdikarin (right) from ADRA. The local government in Las Anod, Somaliland awarded ADRA a certificate of appreciation for their integrity and cooperation during the planning and implementation of the RESTORE project funded by European Union (EU) and SIDA. The mayor of Las Anod, […]