Civil society collaboration
NGOs
We work with national and international NGOs to deliver fisheries extension, coastal community support, and marine livelihood projects.
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Partner NGO Extension & relief Field offices in 6 districts
FishAid Puntland
Fisheries extension and emergency livelihood support.
FishAid deploys field facilitators with the Ministry on fisher training, safe-handling demos, and rapid gear support after climate shocks. Joint planning ensures alignment with seasonal fisheries calendars.
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Partner NGO Landing sites Nugaal & Mudug coast
Coastal Communities & Landing Site Network
Landing-site upgrades and community fisheries committees.
Collaborates on jetty repairs, hygiene facilities, and landing-site user groups that work with Ministry engineers on port and market improvements.
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Partner NGO Coastal resilience Bari & Sool coast
Fishing Rights & Coastal Resilience Forum
Fisher advocacy, early warning, and conflict-sensitive access.
Supports fishing cooperatives with access mapping, conflict-sensitive zone agreements, and emergency livelihood kits after storms or closures.
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Partner NGO Youth enterprise Garowe & Bosaso
Youth in Fisheries Initiative
Skills training and enterprise starter kits for young fishers.
Delivers vocational training, boat-safety internships, and linkages to licensed suppliers for youth-led fishing and processing enterprises.