Somali Civil Society Alliance for Scaling Up Nutrition

A World With Out Hunger & Malnutrition

Fueling change and progress, the Somali Civil Society Coalition for Scaling up Nutrition is dedicated to empowering communities and improving nutritional outcomes for all. Our mission to promote sustainable development and create a healthier future for generations to come.

Somali Civil Society Coalition for Scaling Up Nutrition

Empowering Communities through Food Security

Through valuable partnerships with local farmers and organizations, we are dedicated to championing food security for all. By fostering sustainable relationships and supporting local food systems, we aim to create a more resilient and nourished community for a brighter future.

Somali Civil Society Coalition for Scaling Up Nutrition

Building Stronger Communities Through Education

We are dedicated to empowering local institutions and communities through our training courses, workshops, seminars, and enhancing the education sector, including the construction and rehabilitation of schools, we aim to eradicate illiteracy and promote primary education in alignment with community traditions and cultures.

SUNSCSA Organization

Building Stronger Communities through Nutrition

SCSA-SUN was founded in 2019 in Somalia as a movement of Somali Civil Society Organizations alliance as the result of the needs for a multi-stakeholder response to addressing the nutrition challenge in Somalia through the Scaling Up Nutrition Movement and as well to raise the nutrition agenda on the national development plan of the federal government of Somalia.

SUNSCSA Initiatives

What We Do

Somalia has demonstrated significant progress in addressing food and nutrition challenges. From 2004 to 2021, the government of Somalia enacted the National Nutrition Strategy and National Nutrition Program. Key nutrition coordination platforms, the Nutrition Coordinating Body, and the Nutrition Technical Committee, were effectively established in 2019 at various levels. In In May 2014, the government also joined the Global Scaling-Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement.

SUNSCSA Initiatives

Working together towards a common goal of ending hunger & malnutrition

SUN-CSA for Somalia

Strategic Plan

SUN-SCSA Prioritizes the fight against hunger, with emphasis on Children, Women and the elderly people,

Strengthen and sustain strong policy and advocacy environments at the national, regional to position nutrition outcomes as a key maker and marker of sustainable development.

Build and strengthen country capacity to develop, prioritize, finance, implement and track country actions through strengthened technical assistance and knowledge management.

Ensure governance of SUN-SCSA that promotes leadership and responsibilities of government, aligns the resources of all stakeholders behind country priorities, strengthens mutual accountability between stakeholders and to those most at risk of malnutrition, with robust mechanism encourage and ensure such promotion, alignment and mutual accountability is realised. In fragile and conflict-affected state, where the government may be unwilling or unable to lead, SUN-SCSA shall work together in collaboration withSUN-SCSA, humanitarian actors and include them in any multi-stakeholder platforms.

It is essential to focus on eradicating poverty and hunger, by strengthening support for production.

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