In the vast landscapes that extend along the Somalia-Kenya border, communities have long been entangled in persistent conflicts and tensions, primarily resulting from competition for scarce natural resources. Cross border insecurity, and the inadequate access to basic...
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Building Resilience to Climate Change through Agroforestry in Somalia
Qurdubey village, Gedo region, Jubaland state is home to Mama Dahabo Abdi. For many years, the village had thrived on the practice of agropastoralism, blending agriculture and livestock rearing. But a combination of natural and human factors has resulted in the...
Improved access to quality education for children impacted by drought in Somalia.
In times of crisis, education becomes more than just a right to learn, it becomes a vital lifeline for children. Schools not only protect children from the physical dangers around them including abuse, exploitation, and recruitment to armed groups but also offers...

Cash Transfers Provision to Flood-Affected Households in Somalia
Abdia Barre Ali resides in Kaharey IDP Dollow District, Gedo region, Somalia, with her 11 grandchildren. Despite her age, Abdia actively seeks low-income work in Dollow town to support her large family. She became part of an impactful humanitarian initiative designed to aid vulnerable families affected by the El-Nino floods of 2023, which devastated regions across Somalia. The program provided unconditional cash assistance to 400 households in Dusey, Shilde, and Kaharey IDP. According to UN...