In Somalia, radio remains one of the most trusted and far-reaching sources of information in local languages and dialects that resonate with its listeners. It serves communities where literacy levels are low, and access to other channels of communication, such as...
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Emergency Food Assistance Offers Relief to Conflict-Affected Families in Gedo
When violent conflict broke out in Belet-Hawa, in Somalia’s Gedo region, Dahabo Jimcale had no choice but to flee. With six children to protect, she left behind everything she knew, including the small home she had built and her job at the local market, that enabled...
Flood-Resilient Sanitation: A Lifeline for Women and Girls
For Habiba Mohamed Odawaa, a mother of four living in Camp Bakaal, Baardheere District, access to safe sanitation was once a daily struggle. Like many displaced families in flood-prone areas in Somalia, Habiba and her neighbours relied on makeshift or shared pit...
Strengthening Leadership, and Governance Structures in NAPAD Towards Sustainable Growth
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 as part of a broader institutional resilience agenda. Supported by the Danish Refugee Council with support from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark through the Sustainability Model Programme, NAPAD through the consultancy...


