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KAALO is significantly expanding its school feeding program to support children and adolescents across the Nugal Region. This crucial initiative provides daily, nutritious, and balanced meals directly within schools, tackling critical issues like child hunger and poor educational outcomes. The program is built on four core pillars. First, it focuses on enhancing nutrition by guaranteeing […]

KAALO Aid & Development Organization successfully wrapped up a pivotal three-day training event in Garowe, Puntland, centered on the Nexus Environmental Assessment Tool (NEAT+). This crucial capacity-building initiative, hosted by KAALO and expertly facilitated by a technical expert from the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) under the BRCiS consortium, represents a significant step forward for the

The village of Horogle, located in the Galkacyo district, is celebrating a truly transformative event today: the grand opening of a new, life-sustaining borehole. This essential infrastructure project marks the end of a prolonged period of suffering and hardship caused by a critical lack of access to clean and safe drinking water. For years, the

Earlier last month, a significant milestone was reached in the ongoing effort to strengthen civil society and foster sustainable development in Puntland. Kaalo Aid and Development, with crucial financial support from GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit) through Norwegian Church Aid (NCA), successfully concluded an intensive five-day capacity-building workshop. This foundational training was specifically tailored

KAALO has conducted a free Eye check-up campaign for 150 students and provided degree eyeglasses to 100 needy students. This was targeting school children in Shabelle IDP Camp in Garowe, and Budunbuto, Qabal villages under dangoroyo district. The aim is to enhance the vision and learning capabilities of students by ensuring that vision problems are

Building resilience starts with empowering those who feed our communities. Based on that, KAALO has provided hands-on training sessions to 40 Agro-pastoralists from Ballay and Caanoyaskax under Garowe District. The training focused on sustainable farming and climate-smart practices. 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬: ✅ Climate-Smart Irrigation Systems & Management: Participants learned modern irrigation techniques to optimize water

#Garowe: KAALO in collaboration with the Ministry of Interior has commenced ISA training for duty bearers, including state and local government officials, as well as consortium partners’ staff in Puntland. This training is designed to strengthen the knowledge and skills of local and state government authorities on inclusive social accountability practices, ensuring that they are

With collaboration from Puntland Ministry of Interior; KAALO has concluded the Citizen’s Engagement Forum with duty bearers in each district to promote accountability and Transparency through Dialogue forums and Media engagement on Reporting the concerns and needs of the citizens at “Dangorayo, Dhahar, Badhan, Iskushuban, Bargaal, and Ufayn” under SSF project (Dawlad-wanaag Project).

#Mudug: Through Resilience Design approaches, Kaalo Aid and Development continued the community-led ecosystem restoration initiatives through CFW implementation in Bayra, Gacmafale, and Afar Irdood villages under Galkacyo district. With the close collaborations of the local government, key line ministries, and community extension workers, KAALO will achieve desirable outcomes under the rangeland restorative efforts. BRCiS III

#Garowe: Puntland Interior Ministry and Kaalo Aid and Development have successfully concluded a three-day meeting held in Garowe between 17 – 19 of December. The Meeting aimed to provide training and facilitate a dialogue between the Ministries and Local Governments of Puntland, and discussed issues of Decentralization, especially in Fiscal decentralization, Service delivery, Accountability, and