by NAPAD | Jul 31, 2023 | Cash Assistance, Drought, Livelihoods, Somalia
In September 2022, Qureysho Mohamed Dhore together with her family was forced to move from their home in Hawadley, Middle Shabelle region, Somalia, due to the combined effects of drought and conflict in search of food, water, and shelter. Qureysho and her family which...
by NAPAD | Jul 24, 2023 | Drought, Somalia, Youth
Entrepreneurship is vital to Somalia’s economy, driving its growth and development. However, women in Somalia face multi-layered barriers to accessing the labor market, and they bear the brunt of the challenges arising from poverty, conflict, and a clan-based...
by NAPAD | Jun 20, 2023 | Drought, Education, School Feeding, Somalia
NAPAD Education Officer interacting with students at Mustaqim Primary School Somalia Overview Somalia is one of the Horn of Africa countries facing the most severe humanitarian crisis. More than half of the country’s population continues to grapple with...
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 13, 2023 | COVID19, GBV, HEALTH, Somalia
As the world continues to grapple with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it is clear that the virus has left a profound impact on every aspect of our lives. The effects of the pandemic have been felt far and wide from social norms to economic impact. Even as vaccines...
by NAPAD | Feb 24, 2023 | Education, Somalia
The ongoing drought in Somalia is causing a humanitarian crisis, with millions of people being displaced and in dire need of water, food, and other basic necessities. This crisis is also as a result of prolonged conflicts, climatic shocks, and weak governance systems,...