by Luul Siciid Jaamac | Sep 25, 2023 | Blog
Sustainability - A Delicate Balance. Battling Xaare: Protecting Our Trees and Livelihoods Nestled in the heart of Somaliland, a pressing challenge now threatens the cherished frankincense trees, the livelihood of the communities who depend on them, and sustainability:...
by Luul Siciid Jaamac | Sep 12, 2023 | Blog
Empowering Women, Transforming Communities: Farxiya’s Inspiring Journey Where Farxiya inspiring story began In the remote village of Siraadley in Sanaag, Somaliland, a remarkable woman named Farxiya, lives with her family. Inspiringly, her story serves as a tale of...
by Luul Siciid Jaamac | May 23, 2023 | Blog
Why we, at Beeyo Maal Cooperative, are majority-led by women. At Beeyo Maal, we are proud to be a women-led frankincense cooperative. Three out of four on our board of directors are women, and we are determined to reduce gender inequality in our region and harness the...
by Luul Siciid Jaamac | May 18, 2023 | Blog
Issues surrounding the Frankincense trade. At Beeyo Maal, we believe that it is important to address the challenges facing this industry head-on, in order to protect the environment, preserve traditional ways of life, and ensure that everyone involved is treated...
by Luul Siciid Jaamac | May 17, 2023 | Blog
Why is Beeyo Maal a cooperative? The reasons for a cooperative model – By Luul Siciid Jaamac, Beeyo Maal Sorter and Chairwoman. With ‘Maal’ translating to ‘Milking’, Beeyo Maal literally means the milkers of Beeyo, in other words the harvesters of Frankincense. ...