THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF CASH PREPAREDNESS: Lists, Risks and Relationships
With predictions of a fifth consecutive season of poor rainfall, concerns are mounting for already vulnerable populations in the Horn of Africa. While humanitarian agencies have been responding, the prospect of poor rainfall continuing through 2022, and possibly into 2023, means that what is already an extremely difficult situation risks […]
AREAS WITH HIGH INCIDENCE OFRETURN MIGRATION IN SOMALIA: COMMUNITY PROFILING ANDMAPPING OF SUPPORT PROVIDERS
The Migrant Response Plan (MRP) for the Horn of Africa and Yemen is a migrant-focused humanitarian and development response strategy for vulnerable migrants from the Horn of Africa traveling along the Eastern Route.2 The MRP’s objectives are to ensure protection assistance to vulnerable migrants in the Horn of Africa, support […]
Understanding livelihood-related urban-rural connections for women from Displacement Affected Communities (DACs) in South-West State of Somalia
This report represents the culmination of one of the most extensive community engagement processes conducted in Somalia to date: a six-month research and human-centered design activity that explored these topics through in-depth, exploratory, and participatory mixed-methods research and a three-day co-creation workshop. The activity involved 39 women DAC members of […]
2023 Annual Impact Report
Our 2023 Annual Impact Report showcases the significant and positive changes resulting from Raagsan’s efforts for our clients and the communities we strive to enhance. Download or View
Enabling women’s representation and participation in political dialogues in Somalia
Somalia grapples with unique cultural, societal, and structural hurdles that hinder women’s access to political processes. Despite introducing a nonlegally binding quota, the most recent federal elections in 2022 saw a decline in women’s parliamentary representation. Beyond this, women’s leadership in public spaces remains inadequate at all levels. Patriarchal norms, […]
Thematic Evaluation of Supply Chain Outcomes in the Food System in Eastern Africa from 2016 to 2021
This is a “thematic evaluation of supply chain outcomes in the food system in Eastern Africa”, commissioned by the logistics unit in WFP Regional Bureau for East Africa in Nairobi (WFP RBN). The primary objective of this evaluation is to identify and assess the nature and extent of the effects […]
2022 Annual Impact Report
Our 2022 ANNUAL IMPACT REPORT highlights the magnitude and the meaningful differences of the work we do for our clients and the lives of the communities Raagsan’s initiatives is trying to improve. Read or download from the below PDF Viewer.
Socio-economic Impact of COVID-19 on Micro Small and Medium Women-owned Enterprises in Mogadishu
Somalia’s capacity to deal with and react to COVID-19 is undermined by factors such as widespread poverty and inequality, a persistent humanitarian crisis, protracted conflict, fragile health care system, and a weak economy. COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on the economy leading to a crisis compared to the global […]