This project supports the immediate needs of the most vulnerable children, internally displaced people and host communities affected by conflict, drought and desert grasshoppers in Moyale (woreda) district in Dawa Zone, Somali region.
The intervention areas are the 5 most affected kebeles (neighborhoods): Chamuk, Malba, Legsure, Elgof and Karay. The project supports students by offering them safe and healthy learning spaces, access to water in schools, improvement of food safety and school support through the distribution of teaching materials. The project also targets host communities by offering them vaccination campaigns aimed at improving livestock health (essential for the local economy) and distributing agricultural materials and livestock.
Finally, the project aims to improve and strengthen the early identification and referral of malnourished children under five and pregnant or lactating women (PLW) to appropriate health facilities.