Acted Somalia

Acted 3Zero programming in Somalia

[Acted Somalia @ACTEDHoA]

On Sept 28, Acted & SADO completed a 45-day lifesaving response in Belet Hawa, supporting displaced families with cash, WASH, shelter & ProtectionGBV services. Funded by @StartNetwork , the project reached 48,593 individuals.
#ZeroExclusion, #ZeroCarbon #Poverty

[Ministry of Environment & Climate Change 🇸🇴 @MoECC_Somalia]

Ms. Anna Mattiress, Country Director of ACTED Somalia, addressed the National Forum on Somalia’s Carbon Market, highlighting the importance of collaboration between the government, international partners, and civil society in advancing the carbon market and environmental investments. She reaffirmed ACTED’s commitment to supporting Somalia’s efforts in emission reduction, environmental protection, and green economic growth.

#SuuqaKaarboonka #CarbonMarketSomalia #MoECCSomalia.

[Acted Somalia @ACTEDHoA]

“𝑰 𝒇𝒆𝒆𝒍 𝒍𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓—𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒌𝒏𝒐𝒘𝒍𝒆𝒅𝒈𝒆”
Nishey’s inspiring story to rebuild her livelihoods after historical 3-years drought in Somalia @Acted @FranceinSomalia link in bio

#zeropoverty #ZeroExclusion

[Acted Somalia @ACTEDHoA]

With @eu_echo's support, Acted conducts safety audits assessment in IDP sites in 8 districts in #Somalia, as part of its CCCM activities. Through these assessments, Acted enhances the living conditions of the IDPs by identifying safety priorities and vulnerabilities.

[Acted Somalia @ACTEDHoA]

Acted, as a member of the @Somali_Cash with the support of @eu_echo & @Concern, supported 1k vulnerable households affected by droughts, floods & conflicts in Kismayo, Somalia with cash transfers to meet their immediate needs.

Read more on Amina's story⤵️
https://t.co/HTREHt8XgI

[Acted Somalia @ACTEDHoA]

The VSLA groups are equipped with essential financial skills, saving techniques, record-keeping, bylaw formulation, and loan disbursement processes, benefiting from this community-level saving and lending mechanism.

#ZeroPoverty #ZeroExclusion

[Acted Somalia @ACTEDHoA]

In #Somalia, Acted, with the support from @USAIDSavesLives, has established and provided training to Village Savings & Loan Association (VSLA) groups in Baidoa & Bardhere districts to enable vulnerable communities to build sustainable savings & gain long-term economic stability.

[Acted Somalia @ACTEDHoA]

In Afgoye district, Acted, distributed 5 sites with maintenance tool kits, including bags of cement, wheelbarrows, shovels and rakes with wood handles, pointed shape tools, and roofs for rehabilitation and maintenance to enhance the living conditions of displaced families.

[Acted Somalia @ACTEDHoA]

Site maintenance tools are key for displaced people to build or repair their shelters, water & sanitation facilities for greater safety. Acted, with the support of @eu_echo, provided maintenance tool kits to the populations affected by natural hazards &conflict across #Somalia.

[Acted Somalia @ACTEDHoA]

🤝Made possible thanks to funding from @AggloCAPSO

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#zerocarbon #zeroexclusion #zeropoverty

[Acted Somalia @ACTEDHoA]

Loekus* is a resident of Lesuwa Village and a beneficiary of @Acted's borehole project to improve access to clean water. His family’s distance to fetch water now has significantly reduced, and he no longer worries about being infected by waterborne diseases from surface water.

[Acted Somalia @ACTEDHoA]

🚰By providing more water access to marginalized and drought-affected communities, @acted_kenya is working to achieving a world with #ZeroExclusion, because no one should be excluded from safe drinking water.

[Acted Somalia @ACTEDHoA]

#WorldToiletDay,

#Somalia, 34% of families practice open defecation in 2024. To ensure safe access to toilets, @Acted with the support of @eu_echo, @USAIDSavesLives & @OCHASom, constructs over 600 flood projected latrines equipped with solar lights and handwashing facilities.

[Acted Somalia @ACTEDHoA]

With support from the @USAIDsaveslives, @Acted and its local partners @SADOsomalia & @gredosom provide essential hygiene kits to the most vulnerable households affected by drought, conflict and climate change in 11 districts in Southern Somalia, improving sanitation & hygiene.

[Acted Somalia @ACTEDHoA]

In #Somalia, Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) needs remain severe due to compounded shocks such as recurrent drought, floods and conflicts. Nearly #7 million people need lifesaving WASH assistance in 2024.

[Acted Somalia @ACTEDHoA]

#WorldFoodDay

Acted is working in #Somalia towards a #ZeroExclusion and #ZeroPoverty World.
Our programming aims at reducing hunger and support households to address their basic food needs.

#WorldFoodDay #ZeroPoverty

[Acted Somalia @ACTEDHoA]

💡In addition to promoting better hygiene and sanitation practices,@Acted's initiative has empowered CHVs by having more capacity in educating their communities in the future.

[Acted Somalia @ACTEDHoA]

🧼Samburu County faces some of the greatest challenges in Kenya related to hygiene infrastructure and awareness. In some regions of the county, as much as 98% of the population practices open defecation...

[Acted Somalia @ACTEDHoA]

🤝In partnership with L'Agence d'Urbanisme et de Développement du Pays de Saint-Omer,
@Acted trained 3 Community Health Volunteers to conduct hygiene sensitization to households in Lesuwa village. Through house visits, they demonstrate how to wash hands and use pit latrines...

[Acted Somalia @ACTEDHoA]

@Acted supports the most marginalized communities affected by natural disasters in Kenya through multi-purpose cash assistance. Recipients are empowered to use transfers to target their most pressing needs.

✨ In 2023, Acted gave cash transfers to over 131,000 people in Kenya ✨