Horn Relief
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Horn Relief is an international development and humanitarian organisation that was co-founded by Fatima Jibrell
. The INGO has offices in Borama, Badhan, Sanaag
, Bosaso, Laasqoray and had another office in Kismayo which has been closed since 2008 after the killing of one their Project Managers in the South Somalia
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Horn Relief works in fields of pastoral youth, Peace building, Water and Sanition, Livelihood and Income generating Programs, women rights and focuses on mitigating on environmental degradation
in Sanaag
region by promoting natural resource management with local and international actors according to their website.
Fatima Jibrell
Fatima Jibrell is a prominent Somali-American environmental activist. She is the co-founder and Executive Director of the Horn of Africa Relief and Development Organization , co-founder of Sun Fire Cooking, and was instrumental in the creation of the Women’s Coalition for Peace.-Biography:Jibrell...
. The INGO has offices in Borama, Badhan, Sanaag
Badhan, Sanaag
Badhan or Baran is a city and district in the Sanaag region, a territory in north Eastern Somalia. In July 2007, the district became the capital city of the autonomous Maakhir region of Somalia...
, Bosaso, Laasqoray and had another office in Kismayo which has been closed since 2008 after the killing of one their Project Managers in the South Somalia
Somalia
Somalia , officially the Somali Republic and formerly known as the Somali Democratic Republic under Socialist rule, is a country located in the Horn of Africa. Since the outbreak of the Somali Civil War in 1991 there has been no central government control over most of the country's territory...
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Horn Relief works in fields of pastoral youth, Peace building, Water and Sanition, Livelihood and Income generating Programs, women rights and focuses on mitigating on environmental degradation
Environmental degradation
Environmental degradation is the deterioration of the environment through depletion of resources such as air, water and soil; the destruction of ecosystems and the extinction of wildlife...
in Sanaag
Sanaag
Sanaag is an administrative region in northern Somalia. Its capital city is Erigavo.Sanaag has a long coastline facing the Gulf of Aden to the north, and is bordered by the Somali regions of Woqooyi Galbeed, Togdheer, Sool and Bari....
region by promoting natural resource management with local and international actors according to their website.