NAFIS Network

Strengthening coordination to end FGM in Awdal. In Borama, NAFIS Network, with support from @kindernothilfe, brought together key stakeholders to strengthen collaboration and accelerate action against FGM. Together, we can protect the rights and dignity of women and girls.

We successfully conducted a two-day SBCC and digital advocacy training in Hargeisa for 20 social media activists, strengthening their capacity to lead online campaigns on Ending CEFM and FGM/C and amplify youth voices across digital platforms. @PlanInt_Som @dfat #ChildProtection

This inspiring success story highlights progress in protecting the rights and dignity of women and girls, and ongoing efforts to end FGM/C in our communities. @PlanInt_Som @SwissAddisAbaba @SwissEmbassyKE #SDC #GBVPrevention

From the quarterly SHG information sharing session, highlighting ongoing efforts to strengthen documentation, coordination, and community-led responses to #HumanRightsViolations. @PlanInt_Som #KickStartForEquality

Strengthening community-led protection systems. Through quarterly SHG information sharing, participants from four Hargeisa IDP sites are improving documentation, strengthening coordination, and enhancing responses to #HumanRightsViolations. @PlanInt_Som #KickStartForEquality

From dialogue to change. Gebiley youth are turning conversations into action to end FGM/C. #ChampionsOfChange in action, driving real progress. Thanks for the Support @giz_gmbh #EndFGM #YouthLeadership #Gebiley

Halima once stayed silent when girls faced abuse in her community. Today, she takes action, supporting survivors and guiding them to services after training under #KickStartforEquality. This is what empowerment looks like. @PlanInt_Som

Every morning, #MobileHealthTeams set out across the rugged landscapes of Togdheer & Saraar bringing life-saving care to communities beyond reach. From diagnosis to treatment, they deliver integrated health services where they are needed most Thanks to @PlanInt_Som #MobileHealth

With @Kindernothilfe, the NCO team held a quarterly review with SHGA Project Officers in Hargeisa, focusing on SHGA statistics, overall progress, and key lessons learned. The discussion also explored practical ways forward to strengthen SHGs and CGs for sustainable impact.

Through continuous advocacy, we promote a safer society where girls can grow up protected and free from harmful traditional practices. With thanks to our partners for their continued support. #EndFGM

#YouthLeadingChange Hodan and other Youth Champions trained by @NAFIS_NETWORK are working tirelessly to lead their communities toward #LastingChange. Together, they are inspiring hope, #BreakingTheSilence, and building a better future for their communities. #YouthForChange

“Parents should safely store all hazardous items at home to protect children from harm and injury.”- Fadxiya Good - Training Participant. @kindernothilfe @BMZ_Bund #Parenting #ChildProtection #CapacityBuilding

“Children go through different growth stages, and hormonal changes may affect their behavior. Parents should respond with patience, care, and understanding.” Sahra Omar-Training Participant. @kindernothilfe @BMZ_Bund #Parenting #ChildProtection

“Building trust and friendship with children helps prevent risks.” Kiin Mohamed-Training Participant @kindernothilfe @BMZ_Bund #Parenting #ChildProtection

We wrapped up a 3-day training for CLA Social Affairs Committees, strengthening knowledge on child rights and protection. Participants strengthened their understanding of key principles and are now better equipped to safeguard children. @BMZ_Bund @kindernothilfe #ChildRights

We convened Women-Led Organizations in Hargeisa for a two-day workshop to reflect on KAP shifts, generating key insights from GBV prevention efforts and strengthening commitment to lasting social change. @PlanInt_Som @SwissAddisAbaba @SwissEmbassyKE #SDCP #GBVPrevention

Silence is not an option. 🗣️ We are working closely with Women’s Self-Help Groups (SHGs) to strengthen the documentation of human rights violations. By sharing information, we build a collective shield to protect Women and Girls. @PlanInt_Som #KickStartForEquality #HumanRights

The Ministry of Health Development and the Parliament’s Social Affairs Committee held a validation meeting on the National Health Act, bringing together key stakeholders to review and refine the draft law before it moves forward for approval, a remarkable and historic step toward

We completed follow-up sessions with 96 Dialogue Champions in #Gebiley and #Garbahaadlay, reviewing community-led "mini-dialogues" to #EndFGM Through these dialogues, champions are changing mindsets and protecting the next generation. @giz_gmbh #GenerationalDialogue

We distributed 100 dignity kits to adolescent girls and women in #Barwaqo and #AdenSaleban IDPs in Burao, supporting hygiene, health, and well-being. Distribution included MHM sessions raising awareness on child, early, and forced marriage. @PlanInt_Som @dfat #ChildProtection