The Peacemaking and Child Wellbeing in Somalia program is a transformative initiative designed to address the interconnected challenges of conflict resolution, community stabilization, and child welfare in Somalia. With a holistic approach, this program fosters sustainable peace while prioritizing vulnerable children's protection, education, and development.
Interconnected challenges of prolonged conflict, lack of community stability, and the resulting harm to children's safety, education, and development in Somalia. Decades of civil unrest and limited access to essential resources have created a cycle of instability that disproportionately affects children and vulnerable populations. Conflict and Community Divisions, Impact on Children, Weak Social and Institutional Support Systems, Youth Marginalization, & Cultural Erosion as a Source of Division
1. Fostering Community Reconciliation and Building Peace 2. Strengthening Child Protection Mechanisms 3. Improving Access to Education 4. Empowering Youth as Leaders and Change-Makers 5. Using Somali Culture to Promote Unity 6. Advocating for Policy Change 7. Addressing immediate health and wellness needs
1. address and reduce societal conflicts and warfare 2. address the lack of access to food, water, and hygiene 3. Sustainable Peace and Stability 4. Empowered Youth as Agents of Change 5. Improved Child Wellbeing 6. Strengthened Community Resilience 7. Systemic Change Through Advocacy 8. A Thriving Next Generation
This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).
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