BuildHub Somalia

Somalia stands at a critical turning point in its development journey The country has endured decades of challenges from conflict to instability and weak institutions but recent years have seen signs of recovery With a young population vast natural resources strategic location and a growing entrepreneurial spirit Somalia holds immense potential to rebuild its economy and infrastructure for sustainable growth However to achieve this goal Somalia must bridge its infrastructure deficit and attract large-scale investment that the government alone cannot provide One of the most effective mechanisms to achieve this is through Public Private Partnerships commonly known as PPPs Public Private Partnerships are cooperative arrangements between the government and private sector entities designed to finance build and operate projects that serve the public Such projects can include roads ports power plants hospitals housing water systems and more PPPs leverage private sector expertise efficiency a...

 When people talk about investing in Somalia, real estate usually dominates the conversation. Land is valuable, no doubt about it  but it’s only one piece of a much bigger puzzle. Somalia’s economy is full of untapped potential, especially for those looking to make a difference while building sustainable businesses. This article takes a look at other sectors that are open for investment. Whether you’re interested in small-scale ventures or long-term partnerships, there’s more than one way to contribute to Somalia’s development  and create financial value at the same time. 1. Agriculture and Agribusiness Agriculture is the largest sector in Somalia, yet much of the country’s food is still imported. This gap creates clear opportunities. For example, citrus farming (lemons, oranges, and limes) is gaining momentum in regions like Lower Shabelle. With proper irrigation and harvesting techniques, even small farms can become profitable. Beyond raw produce, there’s room for v...