by NAPAD | Aug 4, 2025 | Emergency, empowerment, HEALTH, hygiene, WASH, Women
Sahara Issack stands outside the Elgolicha health care centre, where she receives maternal and child health services. A mother’s journey begins long before the first cry of her newborn. It is a deeply emotional experience shaped by anticipation, courage, resilience,...
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 | Jul 17, 2025 | Dignity Kits, Education, empowerment, Girls, HEALTH, hygiene, Women
Across Sub-Saharan Africa, period poverty affects 1 in 10 girls, with many unable to access and afford menstrual hygiene products forcing many girls to miss 20-30% of scheduled school days (UNESCO, 2014). The onset of menstruation also often brings not only physical...
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...
by NAPAD | May 15, 2025 | Abduwak, Access to Justice, Agriculture, Agroforestry, Bee Farming, Cash Assistance, clean energy, Climate change, Conflict Resolution, Dignity Kits, Displacement, Dollow, Drought, Education, Emergency, empowerment, Floods, Food Security, GBV, Gedo, Somalia, Girls, HEALTH, hygiene, IDPs, Innovation, Innovation, irrigation, Kismayu, Kitchen garden, Livelihoods, Livestock, Nutrition, Peacebuilding, School Feeding, solarenergy, Somalia, WASH, Water, Women, Youth
This report highlights NAPAD’s work in 2024, in collaboration with our partners, to respond to the urgent needs of vulnerable communities in Somalia affected by conflict, climate shocks, displacement, disease outbreaks, malnutrition, limited access to healthcare, and...
by NAPAD | Apr 2, 2025 | Education, Girls, HEALTH, hygiene, Mandera County, WASH, Water, Youth
Girls listen in keenly during one of the MHM sensitization sessions in Khalalio primary school Menstruation management varies across cultural, social, and economic contexts. For young girls in marginalized rural areas, limited guidance on menstruation can make the...