Our work

Connected foundations for lasting progress

Each pillar strengthens the others, helping communities respond to today’s needs while building capacity for tomorrow.

Our four pillars

Health, Education, Environment and People Development

01

Health

Healthier lives through awareness, prevention and community care.

Community health education, maternal and child health, nutrition, disease prevention, mental health awareness, water, sanitation and hygiene.

02

Education

Knowledge and skills that open paths to opportunity.

Learning access, literacy, digital skills, support for vulnerable learners, vocational development and stronger capacity for teachers and communities.

03

Environment

Responsible action for cleaner, safer communities.

Environmental education, tree planting, waste management, conservation and community action that supports cleaner, safer surroundings.

04

People Development

Confidence, leadership and livelihoods that endure.

Youth and women’s empowerment, leadership, livelihoods, entrepreneurship, employability and community resilience.

How we work

Local insight. Practical action. Shared ownership.

We measure success not only by what is delivered, but by what communities can continue, adapt and strengthen.

01

Listen first

Community priorities and local knowledge guide program design.

02

Include everyone

Women, youth and underserved groups have meaningful opportunities to participate.

03

Build capacity

Skills, leadership and local systems help progress continue beyond a project.

04

Learn and adapt

Evidence, experience and community feedback improve our work.

Programmes

Our programmes

Stories from our programmes

DRAAP

Drought Resilience And Cash Assistance Project (October 2021 to April 2023): cash transfers, Cash-for-Work to restore berkads and soil bunds, and emergency water trucking for drought-affected families in Togdheer and Awdal, funded through charitable funding from Canada.

DRRACS

Drought Recovery and Resilience for Affected Communities in Somaliland.

WARDI

Delivered with the Ministry of Water and the Ministry of Agricultural Development (MoAD).

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