Grassroots system strengthening is key to preventing #AidDiversion & ensuring principled humanitarian action. Empowering local institutions/communities is crucial for sustainable, ethical aid delivery. We're pleased to collaborate w/ Federal/State authorities to lead the process

1/2 As consultations continue, the Ministry hosted a public forum in Kismayo to advance discussions on Aid Diversion Policy Development for humanitarian aid. The event was inaugurated by Jubbaland's 2nd Vice President, Hon. Abdikadir Haji M, together with Minister Hon. Abdirahman Dhiriq.

On #WorldHumanitarianDay We demand safety for all #AidWorkers in conflict zones. Protection is a right, not a privilege. #actforhumanity

We must act to protect civilians and humanitarian workers from violence; we must act against impunity for the perpetrators of attacks on humanitarian workers and civilians. Those in power are obligated to act for peace. #ActForHumanity #WorldHumanitarianDay

On the occasion of #WorldHumanitarianDay, the humanitarian community in #Somalia, led by George Conway, has called on all parties to protect civilians and humanitarian workers in areas of conflict. Press Release▶ shorturl.at/diYlo #ActForHumanity

On this #WorldHumanitarianDay, we proudly celebrate the resilience and vital work of our member organizations. Their unwavering dedication to serving the most vulnerable communities is truly inspiring. Together, we're making a difference. #ActForHumanity

Absolutely, protection is a fundamental human right that everyone is entitled to, regardless of their ethnicity or religion. #Aidworkers are indeed frontlines, courageously standing on the frontlines to save the lives of 1000s affected by the climate & conflict crisis.

On this #WorldHumanitarianDay we stand with those on the frontline. Let's #ActForHumanity!

Civilian trapped in conflict zones & #AidWorkers rushing to assist are being directly targeted. I join the call in demanding member states to act now to safeguard frontline workers #WorldHumanitarianDay #StandWithCivilians

1/2 Commissioner Mahamuud Moallim participated in the #WorldHumanitarianDay event, emphasizing its global and local significance while recognizing the sacrifices of humanitarian workers, including those from #SoDMA. #HumanityFirst

It was wonderful to catch up with George Conway. Discussions evolved around NGOs access, #inclusion & process/policies of preventing #AidDiversion The SomaliNGOConsortium greatly appreciates his continuous support to enable principled action. UN in Somalia

CHS is critical tool to enhance quality, transparency & accountability of humanitarian aid. By aligning to the CHS, we can better prioritize the needs, rights & dignity of affected communities. #QualityHumanitarianAid #AccountableAid Kudos to GREDO SOMALIA & organizers

We are ecstatic to have attended the Sept1, 2024, Kismayo, SNC meeting. The general state of humanitarian affairs, administrative access, operational difficulties, key gaps, and areas were the main topics of discussion. #SARO made a wonderful suggestion during the conference.

Today in #Jubaland, I appreciate the opportunity to connect with local communities to discuss their urgent needs, including clean #water and primary #healthcare. It’s essential that we address these #pressing issues and work toward sustainable solutions for IDPs. #ActforHumanity

Productive meeting with our members in #Kismayo. A vibrant NGO Community contributes widely to reaching sustainable development. A feedback & synergize session with Nimo Hassan, MBE about our global & in-country activities aligned with their priorities & #Localization.

Pleased to meet Ministry of Finance H.E Minister Ahmed Abdirizak Mohamed in #Kismayo. Discussions evolved around - tax exemption 4 humanitarian goods, staff income tax, Single income treasury account & other key factors that help create a more enabling environment for humanitarian efforts.

In #Mogadishu pleased to meet Jubaland Minister of Interior H.E Mohamed where we highlighted the ministry’s role in enabling environment 4 NGOs to deliver lifesaving assistance. Unimpeded humanitarian operations enhances partners to swiftly deliver principled action. Mohamed Ogle

Today, Gov’t Authorities & Humanitarian Agencies gathered in Mogadishu for the quarterly CHF. The meeting aims to address the persistent humanitarian crisis in 🇸🇴, with a particular emphasis on finding sustainable solutions to the recurring hunger caused by climate change &others

📍Mogadishu SomaliNGOConsortium is at the #Somalia Humanitarian Country Forum, highlighted the crucial role of NGOs in providing lifesaving assistance The region's humanitarian crisis needs holistic approaches with a supportive gov’t enabling environment 4 NGOs & durable solutions.

This week, we had productive meeting H.E Minister Mohamed Elmi of Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, the NGO community values the great work relationship with ministry. Discussed our common goals & particularly the social protection sector and advancing delivery in serving the Somali people.