BDA field work

Programs

Integrated, community-led work shaped around Puntland’s livelihoods and ecosystems.

Cultivating resilient food systems

Agriculture & Food Security

BDA supports agricultural livelihoods through practical training, improved production methods, climate-smart practices and community-based learning.

Restoring the resources communities rely on

Environmental Protection

Community awareness, restoration and sustainable land management reduce environmental pressure and strengthen ecosystem health.

Expanding dignity and opportunity

Social Services & Community Support

BDA supports vulnerable groups through capacity-building, awareness, referral pathways and project-specific youth and women empowerment.

Healthy coasts, sustainable livelihoods

Marine Community Development

Responsible marine resource use and locally appropriate livelihood support help coastal communities benefit while protecting marine ecosystems.

Protecting Puntland’s frankincense heritage

Boswellia Fragrance & Resin Development

BDA promotes sustainable harvesting, tree protection, value-addition and fair-trade livelihood opportunities for Boswellia frereana (Maydi) and frankincense trees across Puntland.