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...
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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...
FOOD VOUCHERS ACCESS VULNERABLE HOUSEHOLDS WITH LIFESAVING FOOD IN SOMALIA
Hawo Mohamed (right) with the food supplies she was able to redeem Hawo Mohamed, a 52-year-old mother of six, lives with her family in Deynille IDP camp, Banadir region. This was after leaving their home in Deymay Village, Kurtunwarey district, Lower Shabelle Region...

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 stimulant widely consumed in the region. This collective action set Khalicha apart, prioritizing positive social change. However, even Khalicha's progressive outlook hasn’t shielded it from the harsh realities of protracted...