by NAPAD | May 26, 2023 | Conflict Resolution, Drought, Mandera County, Peacebuilding
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...
by NAPAD | May 26, 2023 | Agroforestry, Climate change, Drought, Food Security, Livelihoods
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...
by NAPAD | May 2, 2023 | Drought, Education, 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...
by NAPAD | Mar 31, 2023 | Drought, Emergency, Food Security, Nutrition
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...
by NAPAD | Nov 24, 2022 | Climate change, Drought, hygiene, Somalia, WASH
According to the Protection and Return Monitoring Network (PRMN), 1.4 million individuals have been displaced internally within Somalia in 2022. These include 926,000 displacements due to the ongoing drought and 68,000 new displacements in September 2022 alone. Most...
by NAPAD | Nov 15, 2022 | Drought, Somalia, WASH
Water scarcity in Somalia The Horn of Africa is facing its driest season in 40 years. Climate change has exacerbated the frequency and severity of droughts that have now left all of Somalia in an extreme drought after four consecutive failed rainy seasons. According...