Bosaso, Puntland Call
Projects & Partnerships

A growing track record of practical impact.

IFES works with government institutions, humanitarian agencies, local and international organizations, private sector entities and educational institutions on research, development, consultancy and innovative solutions.

#ProjectFunding PartnerStatusYear
1 Environmental Protection Campaign in Sanaag and Bari Regions — "Stop Charcoaling Program" EPASSOM Somalia Completed 2021-2022
2 Women’s Livelihoods & Income Generation Research Project in Bosaso,Puntland Somalia Action Community for Development Organization – ACDO Somalia Completed 2022
3 Small-Scale Fishers Training for Bargal Town Fishermen Community — "Fish for Feed Project" Bargal Fishing Company (BARFISCO) Completed 2022
4 Small-Scale Fishers Training for Bargal Town Fishermen Community “Fish for Feed Project” Bargal Fishing Company (BARFISCO) Completed 2022
5 Sustainable Fisheries Management Initiative for Local Fisheries Communities in Bosaso Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MoFMR) Completed 2023
6 Research and Training Collaboration on Sustainable Fisheries Management — Faculty of Marine Science and Fisheries East Africa University (EAU), Bosaso Ongoing 2023–2028
7 Community-Led Environmental Conservation and Natural Resource Management Initiative in Puntland Somali Aid Vision (SAV) — Puntland Somalia Office Ongoing 2024
8 Community-Led Environmental Conservation and Natural Resource Management Initiative — Phase II EPASSOM Somalia Completed 2024–2025
9 Community-Led Environmental Conservation and Natural Resource Management Initiative in Puntland State of Somalia Environmental Protection and Agricultural Solutions (EPASSOM) Ongoing 2024–2025
10 Marine Peace and Collaborative Coastal Governance Initiative (MPCCG) Ministry of Fisheries & East Africa University (EAU) Completed 2024–2025
11 Sustainable Coastal Livelihoods and Women & Youth-Led Fishing Cooperatives Development Program Bargal Local Government and Bargal Fishing Co. Completed 2025–2026
12 Campus-to-Community Conflict Navigator & Dialogue Initiative (C3NDI) East Africa University, Kigali Independent University and Y-Peer Puntland Ongoing 2025–2026
13 Women-Led Digital Collective Action for Inclusive Governance and Resilience (WD-CAIGR) PUNSAA, Y-Peer Puntland & Women's Cooperatives Completed 2025–2026
14 Coastal Peace, Digitalization and Fishery Co-Management Initiative (BCPD-FCMI) Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MoFMR), Puntland Ongoing 2025–2026
15 Civic Engagement and Youth-Led Peacebuilding through Fisheries Governance in Puntland PUNSAA, Y-Peer Network and Puntland Electoral Commission (PEC) Planned 2026