by NAPAD | Apr 2, 2024 | Climate change, Drought, Education, Emergency, Livelihoods, Somalia, Women
Technical and vocational training plays a vital role in improving livelihoods and alleviating poverty, particularly for women who are disproportionately affected by climate change and conflict in Somalia. These challenges often lead to displacement and loss of...
by NAPAD | Apr 1, 2024 | Business, Drought, Emergency, GBV, Somalia, Women
Rahma Noor Ali, a 38-year-old mother with six children, lives in the Deynile district of the Banadir region in Somalia, where she and her family have been displaced. She is a Gender Based Violence survivor and despite not having a formal education, Rahma manages a...
by NAPAD | Apr 1, 2024 | Dignity Kits, Education, Emergency, empowerment, Nutrition, School Feeding, Somalia
Ismail Hussein (right) together with his classmates Ibrahim Hussein, a 15-year-old student in Al-Hidaya camp in Garasbaley district, Banadir region, Somalia, attends Nadifo Primary School as a sixth-grade student. He and his family were forced to move from Daare...
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...