by NAPAD | Mar 30, 2023 | clean energy, Climate change, Food Security, irrigation, Livelihoods, Nutrition, solarenergy
Close to the River Jubba in Dollow district, Gedo region in Jubaland lies the Qurdubey village. The village is mainly inhabited by agro pastoralists, who practice irrigation agriculture along the river banks. This subsistence agriculture was characterized by the use...
by NAPAD | Jan 31, 2023 | Climate change, Food Security, irrigation, Livelihoods, Mandera County, solarenergy
The current drought in Northern Kenya is unprecedented in its scale and duration, leading to critical food insecurity and rising malnutrition rates among people in the 29 counties classified as ASAL communities. According to an October drought report by the ASAL...
by NAPAD | Oct 29, 2022 | Drought, Food Security, Livelihoods, Nutrition, Somalia
Keyf Hussein harvesting capsicum from her kitchen garden in Dalsan Village Most regions of Somalia have been affected by the persistent drought which has resulted in increased food insecurity, acute water scarcity, and severe malnutrition, particularly among children...
by NAPAD | Oct 18, 2022 | Drought, Education, Food Security, Nutrition, Somalia
Displaced families are more concerned with where they will get food, water, and shelter when they first arrive at internally displaced persons’ settlements than they are about where their children will go to school. According to the Somalia Situation Drought...
by NAPAD | Sep 16, 2022 | Cash Assistance, Drought, Emergency, Food Security, Mandera County
Drought in the Horn of Africa (HoA) According to a Humanitarian report by the UNOCHA in August, 4.2 million people in Kenya’s Arid and semi-arid areas have been affected by the drought and are facing the threat of starvation following four consecutive failed rainy...
by NAPAD | Jun 14, 2022 | Emergency, Food Security, Nutrition
Faduma Abukar together with her children outside their make-shift tent Faduma Abukar, is a 46 years old single mother living in an IDP settlement in Garasbaley, Somalia with her seven children (3 sons and 4 daughters). She was originally living in Barire village where...
