Humanity & Additional Special Needs Alliance (H & A Special Needs Alliance) is a national Non-Governmental and non-profit-making organization, founded by a group of professionals on 1st January 2020 in Mogadishu, Somalia committed to supporting vulnerable populations affected by conflict, displacement, and natural disasters across Somalia, with a special focus on internally displaced persons (IDPs), host communities, women, children, and people with disabilities. The organization is dedicated to enhancing resilience and improving the quality of life by providing essential services across multiple sectors: Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH); Shelter & Non-Food Items (SNFI); Education; Food Security & Livelihoods; Conflict Resolution & Peace Building; Health & Nutrition; and Protection.
Report on the Distribution of NFIs for 500 Households
Introduction
Humanity & Additional Special Needs Alliance (H & A Special Needs Alliance) conducted a Non-Food Items (NFI) distribution targeting 500 households in Kismayo and its outskirts. This initiative aimed to provide essential items to vulnerable populations, specifically Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and host communities, with a focused intervention for people with disabilities (PWDs). The distribution was implemented with a needs-based approach to address critical gaps in basic necessities and improve the living conditions of the beneficiaries.
Distribution Overview
The distribution targeted two key areas:
Within Kismayo: 100 households from host communities in Farjano, Fanole, Alanley, and Midnimo, focusing specifically on PWDs.
Outskirts of Kismayo: 400 households from IDP camps in Ceeljaale 1, Ceeljaale 2, New Barwaqo, and Qaamqaam.