There are several challenges faced by the communities living in Mudug, Sool and Bari regions which include population pressure, decline in natural resource base, increased incidents of grazing and inter-communal conflicts.

Peacebuilding revolves around the development of social capital and political relations across the borders of Puntland and Galmudug and Puntland and Somaliland.

This approach includes violence prevention, conflict management, resolution or change accordingly. The relationship between peace building (security and justice) and government building (good governance and the provision of basic basic services), economic development (opportunity and cooperation), is essential for the realization of peace and prosperity for the communities living in southern Galkayo and north of Lascanod and it has been achieved.

SWV remains committed to the safety and peaceful integration of pastoralist communities and will work with them to develop and implement sustainable and effective development programs that respect their values ​​and traditions. SWV aims to implement a program that focuses on promoting peace among communities, youth development, fostering non-violent extremism and social reconciliation and integration border communities