What does it really take to build something that lasts in Somalia? 💭

13 women and 4 men, newly expanded business. Zero shortcuts. Meet Danwadag, a honey-production farm 🍯 in Buurhakaba, Bay, southwest State of Somalia.

Over the past few years, we have facilitated the empowerment of young female Somali entrepreneurs in Koonfur Galbeed (South-West State of Somalia), enabling them to share their aspirations and insights with key livelihood actors on how to accelerate their businesses growth.

The one week event has facilitated a better understanding of the items survivalists & MSME need—new tools as well as updates to existing ones. Whether they’re looking to elevate production, expand the types of products they sell, find new supply chain corridors, or just save money for a rainy day.

Thank you to all the survivalists & MSME entrepreneurs, woman-led business owners, Onkout partners, IOM Somalia,KfW and all who participated in the empowering of women-led, informal businesses market analysis in Baidoa, Bay.

Our team at Onkout never stops looking for ways to make the livelihoods of Somali MSMEs to go further—and faster—than ever before. It's all about giving them new ways to navigate uncertain markets and stay productive, from budding enterprises to ambitious expansions on their journey to success!!!

The dynamic realm of Somali Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) serves as a testament to their unwavering resilience, innovative thinking, and more than mere economic entities; they play a pivotal role in shaping a promising future for Somalia's micro-economy.

Join us in supporting and empowering Somali entrepreneurs on their journey to success!

Unlock the potential of Somali MSMEs – where every business is a world in itself. From budding enterprises to ambitious expansions, we understand the challenges these businesses encounter and recognize their crucial role in shaping the economy.

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