NAPAD Board Members together with consultants from Howard&Associates during the codevelopment of NAPAD’s Board Charter In 2024, Nomadic Assistance for Peace and Development (NAPAD) embarked on a strategic journey to strengthen its governance and leadership systems...
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Emergency Water Trucking Brings Relief to vulnerable Families in Somalia
Women and Children queue for water at a distribution site in Warcadey Halima Hassan is a displaced mother of two who fled violent conflict in her home village and now lives in Warcadey, Beledhawa district. Like many displaced households, Halima and a group of other...
Agroecology restores productivity and resilience for riverine farmers in Busle.
Gabay Yussuf, a mother of eight (four girls and four boys) in Busle village, Dollow district, Gedo region, Somalia, has long faced the harsh realities of farming in an unpredictable climate. Poor soil, pests, and disease, and lack of enough water often left her farm...
Farming Smarter in a Changing Climate
Farmers harvesting sudan grass Somalia continues to face prolonged and recurrent drought, with below-average rainfall resulting in widespread water shortages, crop failure, livestock deaths, and the erosion of community livelihood systems. Agro-pastoral communities that depend on irrigation farming are struggling to sustain crop production as river water sources become unreliable. Farmers along the Dawa River have been forced to reduce their farming as river levels drop, and traditional...


