Lifesaving Cash Support for 170 Flood-Affected HHs in Mashruuca Village, Gedo Region

Project period:

24.06.2025 - 22.09.2025

Granted amount:

372,618,- DKK

Total budget:

372,618,- DKK

Organization:

Action for Relief and Development (ARD)

Partners:

ARD-Somalia

Pool:

DERF - Nødhjælpspuljen

Grant type:

25-008-RO Floods in Somalia

World goals:

Goal 1: No Poverty

Goal 2: Zero Hunger

Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being

Goal 5: Gender Equality

Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities

Efforts take place in:

Somalia

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The project supports 170 vulnerable households in Mashruuca village, Buurdhuubo municipality, with USD 176 in cash assistance to meet urgent needs and restore dignity. Additionally, 510 seed packs and land preparation services will enable agricultural recovery where markets fall short. This integrated approach strengthens immediate survival and medium-term food security, while respecting local capacities and constraints. Start-up actions include community meetings, supplier confirmation, inclusive beneficiary selection, and safety measures for vulnerable groups. Project activities begin within 7 days of the first CISU/DERF transfer, ensuring rapid and accountable implementation.