Education project empowering access to education for rural communities in Balicabane

Employment creation projects implemented by HAVOYOCO through USADF in Somaliland

HAVOYOCO empowering young women through tailoring skills

HAVOYOCO constructed animal trough in drought affected areas for access of water for livestock

HAVOYOCO Constructed strategic water points with Sollar system in Sanaag region

Women enjoying business with the new market constructed by HAVOYOCO in Tog-Wajaale border town

Overview

Our Projects and Features

Education and Rural Development

HAVOYOCO has been implementing education projects in Somaliland for the last two decades and is currently working in both Somaliland and Ethiopia. HAVOYOCO has vast experience in providing support for the hard-to-reach children through formal and alternative basic education (ABE) programmes. Innovative programmes characterized by flexibility in curriculum and school timetable, teaching and learning programs, and use of existing structures and education systems.

Women and Youth Skills Development

For over Twenty-five years HAVOYOCO has been running marketable vocational trainings to reintegrate vulnerable youth into Somaliland societies through the provision of innovative and vocational skills. Since 1998, over 20,000 youths (40% females) has successfully graduated from HAVOYOCO skills courses, mainly in livelihood and employment creation for youth.

Humanitarian & Emergency Response

HAVOYOCO was working in the humanitarian, Emergency and drought responses for the last two decades, and has experience in implementing different fields such as providing clean water to the drought affected communities, sanitation, public health, food distribution and the protection of vulnerable groups.

Water, Sanitation, & Hygiene (WASH)

HAVOYOCO provides integrated Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) packages to local communities in Somaliland and Ethiopia. Provision of WASH programing package is fundamental to maintaining the safety and dignity of local communities

Who we are

Founded on 23rd August 1992 in Hargeisa, Somaliland. Horn of Africa Voluntary Youth Committee (HAVOYOCO) is a regional non-governmental, non-partisan, humanitarian organization, with its Head quarter in Hargeisa. Country Programs in Somaliland and Somali Region of Ethiopia. HAVAOYOCO is also operational and has liaison offices in the Horn of Africa. HAVOYOCO is also registered, operational, as sister organizations in UK and USA.

Making a Difference: Our Key Achievements

Youth

25,000+

Graduated from technical and vocational training centers

Education

1.5M+

Benefited the education programs across the country

Agriculture & food security

1.2M+

Benefited the agriculture and food security programs across the country

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene

1.4M+

Benefited the water, sanitation and hygiene programs across the country

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