Climate Resilience and Adaptation Network – CRAN

Who we are

Climate Resilience and Adaptation Network (CRAN)

Climate Resilience and Adaptation Network (CRAN) is a non-profit organization based in Mogadishu, Somalia, dedicated to addressing climate change-related challenges and promoting sustainable development.

CRAN aims to enhance climate resilience and adaptive capacity among communities, while ensuring environmental sustainability through effective adaptation strategies. Our focus is on building a resilient Somalia, equipped to face the impacts of climate change and safeguard the well-being of its people and ecosystems.

Through our work, the Climate and Resilience Network aims to contribute to the global efforts to combat climate change and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We strive to create a resilient and sustainable future for Somalia, where the impacts of climate change are mitigated, communities thrive, and the environment is protected. Together with our partners and stakeholders, we are committed to building a better future for entire country and its residents.

Vision

1- To create where communities thrive in the face of climate change, embracing resilience and sustainability. We aspire to be a country leader in promoting climate adaptation and resilience practices, fostering innovation, and driving impactful change to safeguard our planet for future generations. Through collaboration, education, and empowerment, we aim to build a network of individuals and organizations committed to creating a resilient and climate-smart world for all.

2- To be a leading organization in Somalia, driving climate resilience and adaptation efforts for a sustainable future.

Mission

To foster climate resilience, facilitate adaptation strategies, and promote sustainable development in Somalia through community engagement, capacity building, and advocacy.

Our Team

Renowned climate scientist, researching innovative solutions and advising governments on climate adaptation and mitigation strategies.
Abukar Mohamed Osman
Chairperson
Indigenous rights activist, defending ancestral lands from deforestation and advocating for sustainable practices that respect nature and local communities.
Osman Mohamud Mohamed
Executive Director
Youth climate leader, organizing global strikes and lobbying for policy change. Inspiring the next generation to fight for a sustainable future.



Mohamed Abdirahman Mohamed
Program Manager
Climate finance analyst, assessing the financial risks and opportunities associated with climate change, enabling informed investment decisions for a greener future.


Mohamed Abdullahi Hussein
Finance Manager
Climate operations strategist, utilizing technology and operational expertise to design and optimize climate initiatives, ensuring their effectiveness and scalability in addressing environmental challenges.
Kamal Abdukadir Salad
Operations Manager