OSF Projects

Gobsoor Farm is an agribusiness farm located about 45km outskirts of Hargeisa in the farming area of Arabsiyo in Somaliland. The Farm cultivates a variety of cash crops such as tomatoes, peppers, cabbage, onions, chili, okra, sweet melon, coriander/cilantro, lettuce, and fruits such as papaya, lime, and guava. Gobsoor Farm sells the produce to wholesale traders in Hargeisa.

With the investment from the Nordic Fund, Gobsoor received Greenhouses, tractors, transportation, drip irrigation, pipes, solar, and water pumps.

For farming expertise, Gobsoor has a Kenyan greenhouse technician and agronomist who also trains the local staff to gain modern farming skills.

KEEPS is focused on the collection, handling and disposal of municipal solid waste in Hargeisa. Only 65 percent of the daily waste generated in Hargeisa is collected due to inefficient equipment.