“Successive failed rains, combined with extreme temperatures have led to severe water shortages, crop failure, food shortages, rising malnutrition rates, and livestock deaths across large regions of the Horn of Africa” -- Concern's Regional Director Amina Abdulla.
Millions of people are impacted.
Learn how Concern is responding in #Ethiopia #Kenya and #Somalia ⤵️
https://t.co/Xmpue0KJ1d
🌍 Join us at the #ClimateConference on Tues 9 Sept, 8AM where we’ll share voices from the borderlands & lessons on preventing child wasting. Proudly supported by @Irish_Aid in partnership with @IGAD@LifelineGedo @RACIDAofficial @PstralistConcern
Forced to flee her home due to conflict and drought, Gabey rebuilt her life in Baidoa Somalia, with support from @UKinSomalia , and @Danwadaag_DS . With training and financial support, she expanded her business and strengthened her resilience.
📸 Photos by Concern Worldwide
After floods destroyed her farm in Bardera, Sadia mother of 5 rebuilt her life with support from @UKinSomalia@Danwadaag_DS. Now she’s harvesting again, feeding her family & saving for the future. 🌾
#GoFarGoTogether
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This Earth Day, meet Malliya displaced by drought, she now helps keep her camp in Afgooye clean with support from the @EU_in_Somalia funded WASH programme. Her story shows how small actions can make a big impact, even in crisis. #EarthDay#EUinSomalia#WASH#Concern
@iom_somalia and @concern_som_sl piloted a Mental Health & Psychosocial Support course for self-help group members under Danwadaag, supported by @UKinSomalia.
Endline results are promising—showing increased daily work hours, stronger motivation, and improved mental wellbeing.
The event was attended by key figures, including the SWS MoECHE Director General, senior education officials, Afgoye DEO, Lower Shabelle REO, the regional governor, district commissioner, Lafole village leaders, Concern’s representatives, CECs, DAC forum members, and teachers.
We are proud to have joined @moechesomalia for the opening of Lafole Primary School on Nov 9th, made possible through the EU-funded NEGAAD programme. This school will provide 600 children with access to education, empowering them to build brighter futures.
Alessandro Bini, the Somali Cash Consortium (SCC) Director, speaking at the Stakeholders’ Conference on unveiling insights of 3 years of implementation of Social Transfer Project (funded by the EU). The event (9 May) was organised by @slmesaf in partnership with the SCC.
Asma Ismaaciil Maxamed, speaking at the Stakeholders’ Conference (organised by @slmesaf) on unveiling insights of 3 years of implementation of Social Transfer Project (funded by the EU). As a programme participant, she was speaking about the positive impact of the project.
Join us as we celebrate International Women’s Day! Amal Abdilahi Ahmed runs an Event decoration company called Janno Decoration shop after being trained at a Technical and Vocational and Educational (TVET) Centre, in Hargeisa as part of the Somali Cash Consortium proragmme.
Happy International Women's Day! The theme this year, 'Investing in Women,' emphasizes that empowering women and young girls is an investment in a better, more equitable future. International Women's Day reminds us to work harder to promote gender equality and empower women .
“We congratulate the MESAF and its partners for completion of this crucial policy. I believe that the biggest task of this moment is the operationalisation of it by all stakeholders to reach its outcomes, and we promised that to greatly cooperate with Somaliland gov
There’s probably an entire forest’s worth of books about climate change just written within the last decade… but where to start?
https://t.co/y7CZpiQD1a
"Somalia was brought to the brink of famine last year following the worst drought in 40 years. That has now been followed by once -in-100- years flooding. The impact has been colossal"
https://t.co/cIqBVbukBE
We Honored to receive @concern_som_sl Country Representives Mr Abdrirshid Hajji Nour during a high level partnership mission led by @MohadmJubaland and @MOIJS_somalia . The visit was crucial for assessing El Niño's impact on vulnerable communities in Bardere.
Reflecting on #Elnino2023's toll in Bardere, Southern Somalia, a district resilient against recurring climatic shocks. Yet again, it faces the profound impacts of Super El Niño. Urgent attention required for recovery and resilience building.. #ElNinoImpact@UKinSomalia@concern_som_sl@NGOConsortium