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 | Jan 26, 2023 | clean energy, Climate change, solarenergy, WASH
Water scarcity in Tuula Qalooc village Maimuna Mohammed is a mother of six living in Tuula Qalooc village, Gedo region, Somalia. For most of her life, she has had to walk for 4 km every day to the river Jubba to fetch water for her household. The journey was made...
by NAPAD | Dec 22, 2022 | Livestock, solarenergy, Somalia
By November 2022, more than 6.4 million people in Somalia are reported to be experiencing severe water shortages. Without access to clean water, they face an increased risk of health-related problems, like preventable water-borne diseases and respiratory infections...
by NAPAD | Aug 29, 2022 | solarenergy, WASH
13km East of Burdhuubo District, Gedo Region, Somalia lies Suriyo Village. The village is also located 5km from the Jubba river. For many years, women and girls in this village have walked daily under the scorching sun, to and from the Jubba River to...
by NAPAD | Jun 21, 2022 | Access to Justice, clean energy, Climate change, COVID19, Education, Livelihoods, Livestock, solarenergy, WASH
This report looks at the impact of NAPAD in 2021 and we look forward to a future where we will continue to serve the most vulnerable populations in Kenya, Somalia and now Ethiopia. NAPAD 2021 ANNUAL REPORT...
by NAPAD | Jan 24, 2022 | clean energy, Climate change, solarenergy, Somalia
Huulkujir Solar Powered water Pumping System Foos Yussuf Jama proudly leads community leaders and a NAPAD team in a walk around the concrete perimeter fence that secures the village borehole and the solar-powered water pumping system. Her beautiful smile betrays the...
