Development Concern Initiative (DCI)

Safe water is back in Madina Village, Wajir West! 💧🌞 We replaced the borehole pump, Installation of new solar power system, built new water points for people & animals, and trained operators. Next: Community-led fencing, latrines, affordable water fees 4 sustainability.#SDG6

Funded by the #StartNetwork and in partnership with World Jewish Relief, Christian Aid, PACIDA & PISP, this response proves that local leadership + community voice = real impact. #WajirFloods #CommunityFirst #StartNetwork #CashAndDignity #HumanitarianResponse #ProtectionForAll

✅ Multi-Purpose Cash (via M-Pesa) for 1008 HouseHolds ✅ NFIs ✅ WASH kits ✅ Inclusive site committees ✅ Safeguarding + DRR training ✅ 📻 Radio outreach ✅ Strong feedback & complaints system ✅ Stories, voices & resilience captured thro a documentary 🎥

🌊 Just Completed: Emergency Response to Floods Affected Communities in Wajir! 💪🏽 In response to devastating falsh floods and sandstorms, Development Concern Initiative (DCI) reached 1,000 vulnerable households with life-saving support!

key Objectives include; ✅Demonstrate innovative farming methods ✅Capacity building of local farmers ✅Conduct comprehensive soil and water testing ✅Explore market opportunities for local farmers ✅Promote SDGs✅Serve as a center of excellence for climate change action!

Homestretch for the model farm and research center in Wajir County🥰 #LocalSolutions4LocalPorblems The drip irrigation installation has been supported by @DavisShirtliff through their #Improvinglivesinitiatives @WFP @USAIDKenya @FAOKenya

With support from @commonthread @gatesfoundation @WajirKE @MOH_Kenya

Event was very successful and all the stakeholders were very happy with the initiatives We look forward to the next steps towards the utilization of the unique position held by the imams and the collaboration opportunities with the dep of health and other crucial stakeholders

Earlier today , DCI was able to conduct the project kick-off meeting bringing together the county department of health , religious leaders , women council and civil society organizations in wajir county for #Faith4Health project buy-in and support solicitation …

📢 📢 @UNDPKenya |@amkeniwakenya is inviting eligible CSOs in select counties to apply for grants focusing on #accesstojustice & support to #smallclaimcourt See links for info bit.ly/UNDPcfp bit.ly/UNDPcfp2 ⏰️ Deadline 25/05 @EUinKenya @NLinKenya #PLEADYETU

We are located behind Islamic relief offices , 300M from the first left turn. Our email address still remains the same info@developmentconcern.org

CHANGE OF PHYSICAL ADDRESS NOTICE (Effective from 1st April 2023 ) This is to inform the members of the Public , donor community and all other stakeholders that WE have relocated to a bigger and more spacious OFFICE for your comfort, convenience and better services

The new project aims at promoting health at the county level in collaboration with the department of health and the religious leaders through data collection, stakeholder engagement, capacity building of target beneficiaries & other innovative interventions #CallforchangeKenya

It was a great honour to be launching #Faith4Health project in Wajir County by DCI , with support from @gocommonthread @MOH_kenya @WajirCountyKE @gatesdoundation

HAPPENING NOW: PROJECT STEERING COMMITTEE (PSC) learning for western region CSOs in kisumu supported by @EUinKenya and @UNDPKenya *THREAD *

The latest #PLEADyetu Verdict Newsletter is OUT! Produced with @EUinKenya🇪🇺 @UNDPKenya @UNODC_EA & @NlasPlead🟨 🔸 improving A2J for the poor &vulnerable 🔸 Borana Gadamoji elder embraces rights-based justice delivery for women & girls and more here 👉bit.ly/3HZIqsF

UNODC_EA is priviliged to be part of the partnership of #PLEADyetu, funded by the @EUinKenya, supporting the @NCAJ_KE to bring together justice actors to serve the people effectively

The review meeting seeks to provide grantees with the opportunity to harness knowledge and learn from the challenges & progress identified while implementing the PLEAD programme since 2018. #AccessToJustice #PLEADYetu #HakiNaUsawa @amkeniwakenya

Happening now: End of PLEAD 1 review meeting supported by @EUinKenya and @UNDPKenya. This year’s theme is enhancing access to justice for the vulnerable and marginalized. #AccessToJustice #PLEADYetu #HakiNaUsawa @amkeniwakenya

@mmashologu1 @SabirJaafar @NdunguKagwi @Waceke_SK @UNODC_EA @UNinKENYA #AccessToJustice #PLEADYetu @AbuMahirJ @amkeniwakenya @JamilaFarahAli1

5.Juvenile and criminal courts processes in respect of arrest,bail and other conditions of release, preliminary hearings, etc 6. Emerging issues(confidentiality of court reports.

DCI in collaboration with wajir law courts & @HakiKNCHR conducted the children Service month for NOV 2022 that ended with court users open day in wajir with support from @EUinKenya and @UNDPKenya .