LEADING SOMALIA'S GREEN LEGACY FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
SOMALI CENTER FOR CLIMATE CHANGE
Climate Resilience and Rural Livelihoods
We support communities to adapt to climate change, strengthen rural livelihoods, and build resilience to droughts, floods, food insecurity, and other climate-related challenges through practical and locally led solutions.
Green Economy, Energy and Sustainable Industry
We promote green jobs, renewable energy, sustainable businesses, and environmentally responsible industries that support economic growth while reducing environmental impacts and strengthening climate resilience.
Gender, Youth and Social Inclusion
We empower youth, women, and marginalized groups to participate meaningfully in climate action, leadership, decision-making, and green economic opportunities while promoting inclusive and gender-responsive solutions.
Partnership, Policy and Community Engagement
We build partnerships and strengthen collaboration among communities, government, civil society, private sector, and development partners while promoting effective climate policies and community-led environmental action.
SCCc
About
The Somali Center for Climate Change (SCCC) was established in 2021 as a youth-led and locally rooted Somali organization working to address climate change, protect the environment, and strengthen resilient and sustainable communities. SCCC works through climate resilience, green economy, youth and gender inclusion, partnerships, policy, research, and climate data to support practical, locally led climate solutions across Somalia.
- Climate Research & Analysis
- Adaptation & Resilience Programs
- Environmental Awareness
Our Programs
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Climate Resilience and Rural Livelihoods
advancing locally led climate adaptation, sustainable agriculture, disaster preparedness, and practical solutions to drought, floods, food insecurity, and climate-related risks.
Green Economy, Energy and Sustainable Industry
promoting renewable energy, green jobs, sustainable enterprises, resource efficiency, and climate-smart industries that create economic opportunities while protecting the environment.
Gender, Youth and Social Inclusion
empower youth, women, and marginalized communities to lead and participate in climate action, green jobs, leadership, and decision-making, ensuring that climate solutions are inclusive, equitable, and responsive to community needs.
Partnership, Policy and Community Engagement
connect communities, government, civil society, private sector, and development partners to strengthen climate collaboration, influence effective policies, and turn community voices into meaningful climate action.
Research, Climate Data and MEAL
generate reliable research, climate data, and evidence to strengthen decision-making, improve program effectiveness, measure impact, and promote learning, accountability, and evidence-based climate action.
Why Us
Our Commitment to Climate Action
Climate Resilience and Adaptation
SCCC advances locally led, evidence-based adaptation initiatives to strengthen resilience in climate-vulnerable communities across Somalia. We support sustainable livelihoods, disaster risk reduction, and climate-smart solutions that enhance long-term adaptive capacity.
Climate and Youth Empowerment
SCCC places youth at the center of climate action by building their capacity, leadership, and participation in decision-making processes. We equip young people with the knowledge and platforms needed to drive innovative and community-based climate solutions.
Climate Governance and Policy Engagement
SCCC actively engages in climate governance processes to support inclusive, transparent, and accountable policy development. We contribute to national and international climate dialogues, ensuring that local priorities are reflected in policy and action frameworks.
Shaping a Climate-Resilience in Somalia
Together, we address climate change through research, policy support, and community-driven solutions.