Since 2021, the Somali Community Support Network (SCSN) has prioritized Livelihood Development as a cornerstone of its mission to build resilient communities across Somalia. The program specifically targets youth and women, who are often among the most economically marginalized groups, with a tailored approach that combines vocational training, business support, and financial literacy.
Vocational Training
SCSN provides practical, hands-on vocational training designed to meet local market demands and improve employability. Training centers established in key regions offer courses in:
Each course is conducted by qualified trainers and includes mentorship and career guidance. Participants receive toolkits and startup kits upon graduation, enabling them to immediately apply their skills or start small enterprises.
Business Support
For those with entrepreneurial aspirations, SCSN offers a structured package of business development support, which includes:
