by NAPAD | Nov 25, 2025 | Agriculture, Agroforestry, clean energy, Climate change, empowerment, Food Security, Gedo, Somalia, Innovation, Innovation, Livelihoods, Nutrition, solarenergy, Women
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...
by NAPAD | Nov 25, 2025 | Agriculture, Agroforestry, Climate change, empowerment, Food Security, Innovation, Innovation, Livelihoods, Nutrition, Peacebuilding, solarenergy, Value Addition, Women
Somalia is home to a wide variety of food crops cultivated primarily by smallholder farmers. Common crops include sorghum, cowpeas, sesame, maize, bananas, tomatoes, onions, bell peppers, spinach, and watermelons, which form a key part of local diets. Traditionally,...
by NAPAD | Aug 7, 2025 | clean energy, Climate change, Emergency, empowerment, Food Security, GBV, Girls, hygiene, Mandera County, WASH, Water, Women
Mandera County, in Northern Kenya’s arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs), faces recurring climate-induced disasters, including prolonged droughts, flash floods, and erratic rainfall that have disrupted livelihoods, reduced agricultural production, and depleted water...
by NAPAD | Jul 31, 2025 | Access to Justice, Displacement, Dollow, Emergency, Food Security, GBV, Gedo, Somalia, Girls, HEALTH, hygiene, IDPs, Livelihoods, Mandera County, Nutrition, Peacebuilding, Somalia, WASH, Water, Women, Youth
Reporting Period: July 2025 Prepared by: Nomadic Assistance for Peace and Development (NAPAD) Over the past two months, Belet-Hawa District in the Gedo Region has witnessed a sharp escalation in armed conflict between forces of the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS)...
by NAPAD | Jun 12, 2025 | Climate change, Education, Food Security, GBV, School Feeding, Youth
Hawa taking notes in class together with her classmates It’s midday break at Durrow Primary School in Dollow District, Somalia. Rows of eager children in uniform wait patiently in line, their laughter and chatter filling the air as they queue for their daily...
by NAPAD | May 15, 2025 | Access to Justice, Agriculture, Agroforestry, Bee Farming, clean energy, Climate change, Conflict Resolution, Dignity Kits, Drought, Education, Emergency, empowerment, Floods, Food Security, GBV, Girls, HEALTH, hygiene, Innovation, irrigation, Livelihoods, Livestock, Mandera County, Nutrition, Peacebuilding, solarenergy, WASH, Water, Women, Youth
NAPAD Kenya is pleased to present its Annual Report for the Year 2024. This report highlights our collective achievements in improving the lives of vulnerable communities in Mandera County. Working in close collaboration with our partners, we responded to the urgent...