Overcoming Harsh Effects of Drought: Nasteha’s Story of Triumph

The Drought Emergency Response in Puntland (DERIP) Project is funded by Swiss Solidarity and co-funded by ADRA Swiss. and it is implemented by ADRA Somalia in Garowe, Burtinle and Jariiban districts of Puntland state of Somalia. The project provides an opportunity to save lives, reduce vulnerability and human suffering of populations affected by drought. The project also seeks to contribute to improve livelihoods of communities affected by drought in Somalia.

The “Kitchen’s” Project

DROUGHT RESPONSE PROJECT PROVIDES WELCOME RELIEF FOR VULNERABLE LEARNERS IN GALMUDUG STATE The ongoing “Kitchen” project is a 4-month emergency intervention implemented by ADRA and is targeting vulnerable drought-affected poor host community and IDP households in Galgaduud State of Somalia. The project is being implemented in 10 schools spread out in Mudug and Galgaduud regions […]

Hunger Crisis in the Horn of Africa

At her school in an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp on the outskirts of Galkayo district in Somalia, 9-year-old Saida enjoys a meal around a table with her classmates.  It’s just one of the meals that she will be provided at school that day – part of a food program designed to help children stay […]

Meeting Education Needs of Children Through School Feeding Program

The school was no ordinary place. It was a place of dreams. It was a place of hope. It was a place where children came for a reason. It was a place of learning. For 12-year-old Omar, being in school is priceless. It was a place of learning. “I love coming to school because I […]