So far we reached an enormously numbers of different group in the society by training and teach different lessons of basic facts of HIV/AIDS and STIs as prevention, treatment, care and support since the beginning of program in 2007 parallel SAHAN,

and UNICEF had been working together by giving training for most at risk populations all over the six regions of Somaliland. This program is intended to awareness raising and reduction of risk taking behavior amongst the Somaliland society. every year, almost 120 person were receiving direct training of BCC program all six regions, Marodijeh, Awdal, Sahil, Togdheer, Sanaag and Sool and indirectly disseminate for countless others in their district and sub-district for HIV/AIDS & STIs messages finally in 2009 we were established HIV/AIDS club or team among the trained groups for making awareness raising activities in their districts based by their action plan developed during the training session of BCC programs.

SAHAN Network recently has implemented behavior change communication for HIV/AIDS prevention project all over the six region of Somaliland, the total number trained was 120 people consist of different croups such as adolescent, women, student, Kaat sellers and some local and governmental representatives. The training was extensive according the scope of information dissemination and knowledge given these groups. There is also IEC material which were intended to use as reference prevention/support posters and booklet of basic facts HIV/AIDS/STIs printing both of Somali and English language, training consist of five days with teaching different lesson about basic facts of HIV/AIDS and STI, UNICEF and SAHAN network working together with the

Last several elapse years by targeting different groups and places in Somaliland country for intent to reach most at risk populations and outreached in the country the prevention message in order to practice safer behavior and avoiding likely exposure pandemic in the regional wise. The total training persons were 720 persons in summation of every region 120 individual directly received training, in return expecting to expose indirectly with countless others for their community whose were not able to attending this workshop.

Since first Somaliland government declared to fight for this epidemic disease control SAHAN network and many its partner national, international, and UN agency working cooperatively side by side to take all necessary precaution in all over Somaliland regions by exerting untried effort every continues because apart from ARV treatment the only solution we have is to change risk behavior practice within the community so BCC come in to the term of pandemic forefront.

Despite of it there is a lot of obstacle and hinders in BCC program as all, towards way of conducting operation sometime there is like environmental problems such raining weathers and some regions has very poor infrastructures and sometime come to hard to reach on time coupled with security fear which is main problem faced BCC operation team and frontline staff hinder their achieving target population.

Though this programs running smoothly since first established in Somaliland and successfully reached several target population in the community according its geographically scope coverage somehow not sufficient with base of tacking in country financially, human resource and material and need extra-funding to reaching accessible of information dissemination holistically for all possible communicable channel that applicable and available in every specific sectors in the community as all.