Somaliland : Sheikh Technical Veterinary School (STVS) ( Photos of Sheikh and surrounds )

Somaliland : Sheikh Technical Veterinary School (STVS) ( Photos of Sheikh and surrounds )

Sheikh Technical Veterinary School (STVS) is a regional institution located in Sheikh, in the highlands of Sahil region (Somaliland). Its aim is to provide pastoralists in the Region of Horn of Africa with better veterinary services.
STVS project was initiated in 2002 funded by the European Union, Danish Government and Italian Cooperation and implemented by Terra Nuova under the auspices of African Union, Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR). The School is now well established and operates on a regular basis with boarding facilities, affiliated to Makerere University (Uganda) and in the process of adoption by the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD).

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Entrance.
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Diagnosis, treatment and prevention of bovine tuberculosis.
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Student.
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Somali girl.
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Ferdusa, a small necropolis, which dates from the 13th century. There’s not much to seen, as the site has not been excavated yet.
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Also two female graduates.
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Transport on the way from Berbera to Burao.
The route was sponsored by the government of the United Arabic Emirates.
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Transport of a lot of livestock (goats, camels, …) to the port of Berbera.
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Landscape between Berbera and Burao.
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This bridge on the way from Berbera to Burao was partially destroyed during the civil war in 1988. Until now the bridge is not restored.
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Source…|Medeshivalley.com