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Islamic Relief tenders rehabilitation of two boreholes in Sool and Sanag
Islamic Relief seeks bids to rehabilitate Xamar-lagu-xidh and Damalaxagare boreholes under WWIP-II; bids due 3 November 2026.
Water wells
20 articles on water wells in Somaliland and Puntland, newest first, from Somali Construction Review.
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Mardo Invites Bids for Shallow Well Rehabilitation and Water Troughs in Ceelbarde
MARDO's tender for two shallow well rehabilitations and four animal water troughs in Emilow and Halane villages closes 23 October 2026 at 1600 hours.
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Hargeisa water supply expansion from Geed-deeble, 2013 report
Somaliland Sun reported in 2013 on plans to add a third pipe to Hargeisa's water supply from Geed-deeble, but no official confirmation exists.
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Hingalool Borehole Rehabilitation Reported in 2013
Somaliland Sun reported on 2013-01-15 that a rehabilitated borehole was supplying Hingalool town with water, but the report does not establish what happened…
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Humbo-Weine Water Supply Phase 2 'Being Started', Minister Said in 2014
On 15 January 2014 Somaliland Sun reported the Humbo-Weine water supply phase 2 was starting. The report does not establish what happened afterwards.
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SDF-Funded Water Study and Borehole Project Launched in Las'anod
Somaliland Sun reported on 2014-11-02 that a Somaliland Development Fund-financed water study and borehole project was launched in Las'anod.
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Gargooray water project launch recorded, works yet to be verified
Somaliland Sun reported on 20 December 2014 that a water supply and borehole drilling project was launched in Gargooray, with geophysical survey just beginning.
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Turkish agency building 36 Somalia wells, 2016 report says
Goobjoog News reported in 2016 that IHH and IDB were building 36 solar-powered wells in Somalia, but no completion record followed.
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Gambada Borehole Rehab Reported by IOM and Water Ministry
Somaliland Sun reported on 2016-06-11 that IOM and the water ministry rehabilitated Gambada's borehole. No cost or post-2016 status is established.
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Baidoa well rehabilitation reported in 2017
Goobjoog News reported on 2017-01-06 that a rehabilitated well in Baidoa was inaugurated and handed to local authorities…
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Shaba says Borama boreholes pumped; no outcome confirmed since
On 24 September 2016 Goobjoog News reported Shaba Water Supply Company said it pumped water at Borama boreholes, without volumes, cost or later outcome.
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Borama Water Reservoir Foundation Stone Laid, SDF Funding Reported
Somaliland water minister laid the foundation stone for a Borama water tank reservoir on 12 September 2020, part of a town supply expansion reportedly funded…
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Borama Water Tank Reservoir Foundation Stone Laid in 2020
On 13 September 2020, Somaliland Standard reported a minister laid a foundation stone for a Borama water tank reservoir.
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Five Wells Inaugurated to Boost Berbera Water Supply
Somaliland Standard reported on 11 October 2023 that the Minister of Water Development inaugurated five wells in Kala-jab, but no current status is established.
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Taiwan and NGO Step30 sign MOU for Hargeisa water borehole
On 28 November 2021, Taiwan and NGO Step30 signed an MOU to drill a borehole and supply pipes for Hargeisa Water Agency…
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UAE Initiates Water Well Projects in Former Al-Shabab Areas
Mustaqbal Media reported on 25 November 2023 that the UAE signed an agreement to support water well projects in areas formerly controlled by Al-Shabab.
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GaFa water resource access launched in Wajale
Somaliland Standard reported on 2024-05-11 that ministers launched the GaFa groundwater initiative in Wajale, but no funding or timeline is confirmed.
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What the 2023 Borama Water Site Visit Established
Somaliland Standard reported a 2023-01-28 Borama water site visit and a March completion claim, but the report records no cost, contractor or status since.
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Vital water source destroyed in El Garas: what we know
A water well and tanker were destroyed in El Garas, Galmudug. Conflicting claims from al-Shabaab, the government and AFRICOM leave responsibility unresolved.
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How Do You Build a Reliable Water Well in Somaliland's Dry Inland Areas?
A practical guide to siting, drilling, casing, and maintaining water wells in Somaliland's dry inland regions, with costs, regulations, and climate considerations.
