Kaafi Enterprise for Environmental Protection and Sanitation is a business that cleans trash from the streets of Hargeisa, Somaliland.

Al Fatxi Fishing Company began with a $150 investment to buy fish in Berbera, Somaliland and resell them in Hargeisa. After six months, Mr. Adam opened his first fish shop in Hargeisa and purchased a small fishing boat from which he launched his company’s growth. Today he has three stores – in Harge...

Soo Godol (“let us milk camels” in Somali) is a camel dairy production and livestock fattening operation in Puntland. Learn more at: http://shuraako.org/portfolio/u-soo-godol

This video is about Al Nur Mix Farm in Puntland, Somalia. The Farm produces nearly 15 types of cash crops year-round and has a supplementary small-scale dairy operation.

This video highlights Golis Energy. Golis Solar Company is a renewable energy installation and servicing company challenged by the high cost of renewable energy products and the lack of access to formal credit. Golis has installed over 300 solar systems through eight branch stores in Somaliland, Pun...

One Earth Future Foundation and RTC Impact Fund developed this study to explore the role that an impact investment fund may have in the negotiation of mining-related community agreements. This analysis is based on a review of relevant literature and interviews with stakeholders in select jurisdictio...

To determine the true impact of war on sustainable development, we need data. Even limited amounts of good data have provided surprisingly useful policy insights.

OEF’s Dr. Conor Seyle in Foreign Affairs: "Absence of government doesn't necessarily mean absence of public goods, or systems that resolve collective needs and issues. In Somalia, Somali society has been able to fill some gaps left by the absence of state institutions."

As was highlighted during the One Earth Future Forum 2015, engaging more women in the conversation is fundamental for achieving peace.

Is a world without war possible in the 21st century? A foundation focused on empirically-based, forward-looking initiatives aimed at improving systems that prevent armed conflict, today opens its second One Earth Future Forum, which convenes the world’s foremost thought leaders on global security.

Discussions about peace have tended toward idealism or theory, but it can be talked about as the subject of scientific inquiry.

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud describes in this op-ed how Somalia has made strides in marine management over the past 18 months.

Illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) foreign fishing has not only deprived Somalia of desperately needed revenue, but has also harmed their marine environment through overfishing valuable species.

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud recently published an op-ed crediting the Secure Fisheries report, Securing Somali Fisheries, with highlighting the extent of foreign fishing in Somalia’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).

The CNH program supports research on interactions between humans and the environment, viewing them one as one interconnected system. The grant investigates the dynamic links between the ecology of Lake Victoria in East Africa (a natural system), the economy of its surrounding fisheries (a human syst...