Save Somali Women And Children

About this project

In response to the escalating food insecurity in Somalia, the Joint Response delivers coordinated, multi-sectoral life-saving assistance to communities facing extreme hunger and displacement. Activities focus on food security, nutrition, health, WASH andcash assistance for example through rehabilitation of water sources, food voucher distributions, treatment of acute malnutrition and provides(mobile) primary health care. Vulnerable households receive multipurpose cash to meet urgent basic needs, while protection is mainstreamed to ensure safe and accountable support. This project aims to address the severe humanitarian crisis in Gaalkacyo district, Somalia, where high levels of food insecurity, water scarcity, and displacement continue to affect vulnerable communities. An estimated 48,000 people will be supported through an integrated response targeting urgent gaps in food security, water access, and livelihoods. The intervention combines WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene), Food Security and Livelihoods (FSL), and Multi-Purpose Cash Assistance (MPCA) to provide both immediate relief and support early recovery. Activities include rehabilitation of critical water infrastructure, provision of hygiene kits, construction of sanitation facilities, livestock treatment, restoration of grazing land, and cash transfers to vulnerable households to meet essential needs. The project is implemented through a hybrid delivery model led by Oxfam in partnership with Save Somali Women and Ch…

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 1No Poverty

Published by

Oxfam Novib · International NGO

Countries

Somalia

Sectors

Emergency food assistance

Published by Oxfam Novib to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 12 Oct 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: NL-KVK-27108436-A-07804-09:SO.

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