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 27, 2022 | Emergency, Livelihoods, Livestock, Somalia
The demand for water in our daily living is undebatable. A report by the UNOCHA states that more than 3.9 million people cannot access enough safe water for domestic use in Somalia. Water scarcity in Somalia because of the protracted drought has severely affected...
by NAPAD | May 25, 2022 | COVID19, Education, Livelihoods, Somalia
Smallholder businesses owned by women in Somalia, face a variety of challenges which include cultural restrictions, illiteracy, inadequate business knowledge and skills, lack of capital and limited access to credit institutions that facilitate business growth or...
by NAPAD | Feb 10, 2022 | hygiene, Somalia, WASH
Anab Bulle, a 35-year-old housewife and her family of six live in Tafta-Tag IDP camp, Garbaharey District, Somalia. They have to queue for 20 to 30 minutes just to use the community latrine. The camp population has relied on a few old and dilapidated block latrines...