Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) communication campaigns are important in promoting good hygiene practices and reducing the spread of waterborne diseases. Their impact stems from the use of effective communication strategies to encourage social and behaviour...
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Clean Water Access in Malkariye, Somalia
Halima Happily accessing clean water close to her home Despite decades of progress in water provision worldwide, 8 out of 10 people in rural, marginalized communities still lack access to clean water. This persistent challenge is compounded by the worsening effects of...
Community-Led Hygiene and Sanitation Action in Khalicha Village
Mama Halima outside her home Khalicha Village in Mandera North, Mandera County, has always been a place of resilience. Locally referred to as the "clean village," Khalicha earned this reputation when its residents made the bold step to ban the sale and use of khat, a...
URGENT APPEAL FOR PARTNERSHIP: Addressing the IDP Displacement Crisis in Deynille District, Banadir region, Somalia.
Overview of the Crisis Displaced families stand helplessly, gazing at the remains of their evicted homes in Deynille. Women and children bear the brunt of the displacements and evictions. According to the 2025 Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan (HNRP), Somalia experienced slight improvements in its humanitarian situation in 2024 compared to previous years. This progress followed a period marked by a devastating drought (2020–2023) and severe flooding in late 2023. These improvements...