Shuraako Research & Analysis
Shuraako produces evidence-based research products with a focus on impact investing, private sector development, and frontier markets. All of our reports and publications are freely available to download.
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A Market Analysis for Honey Production in Somalia
October 1, 2012Read MoreAccording to data from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), while annual worldwide production of honey, propolis, and beeswax continues to increase, demand remains substantially in excess of supply. Furthermore, Sub-Saharan Africa produces only 9.8% of the world’s honey and 23.5%of the world’s beeswax.
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Livestock Trade in the Djibouti, Somali and Ethiopian Borderlands
September 1, 2010Read MoreIn the Somali-populated territories of the Horn, pastoralism and agro-pastoralism are the dominant mode of livelihood. The northern Somali livestock trade involves the annual export of at least $200 million worth of live animals.
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ASSESSMENT OF THE STATUS OF THE ARTISANAL FISHERIES IN PUNTLAND THROUGH VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS
May 1, 2010Read MoreThe overall objective of the study, which was funded by UNDP Somalia, was to undertake an assessment of the Puntland fisheries sector through value chain analysis and assessment of the current production and its impacts on the marine environment.