Ending Harmful Practices: FGM Awareness and Capacity Building
Source of Funds: Norwegian Church Aid (NCA) / Ministry of Women & Human Rights – South West StateTarget Population: Girls and women at risk of FGMDuration: March – August 2024Sub-sector: Gender-Based Violence Prevention – FGM AwarenessLocation: Baidoa and Afgoye IDP Camps In 2024, SOMCOV launched an awareness and capacity-building campaign across Baidoa and Afgoye to […]
Empowering Communities Through Life Skills Training
Source of Funds: Somali Diaspora / Ministry of Education – South West StateTarget Population: Out-of-school children and youth (8–17 years)Start Date: January 1, 2025 – OngoingSub-sector: Education – Literacy and NumeracyLocation: Baidoa IDP Settlements (Misnagata, Guudkaa, and Qodqode) SOMCOV is currently implementing a vital project focused on providing life skills, literacy, and numeracy training for out-of-school children and youth in Baidoa’s […]
Enhancing Job Opportunities Through Vocational Training
Source of Funds: Ministry of Environment and Climate Change – SWS / GIZTarget Population: Small-scale farmers and youthDuration: September – December 2023Sub-sector: Livelihoods – Small Business SkillsLocation: Baidoa IDPs and Vulnerable Host Communities To address rising unemployment and poverty among vulnerable groups in Baidoa, SOMCOV launched a four-month vocational training program in late 2023. The […]
