Organisational background

Puntland Foundation for Development – is Non- Governmental Organization established in 2015 with an objective to improve socio- economic status of the underprivileged and disadvantaged community women, older person, children and youth. Over the time the work of organization has grown to include a focus on excess to health, education basic rights, environment and community sanitation.

Registered office of Puntland Foundation is located at Galkayo, Puntland Somalia. Operational area of Puntland Foundation is all the Districts of Galkayo.

Mission

To reach out to the marginalized sections of the society, especially focusing to the women, children and youths of the slums. Empower underprivileged community about Gender and their Rights prospective through Community Participation for Sustainable Development.

Vision

Endeavours to evolve innovative approach and process to utilize the traditional skills and knowledge based to make development project more efficient and eco- friendly.

We envision a world where every individual has access to sustainable livelihoods and quality education, leading to more just and prosperous societies.

Building Partnerships:

We collaborate with a diverse range of partners, including:

• Government agencies
• Local and international NGOs
• Private sector enterprises
• Multilateral development organizations

Areas of concern

• Women Empowerment.
• Adolescent Reproductive Health and Rights.
• Non formal and adult education.
• Integrated program for street & working children.
• Heath; Diabetes, Tuberculosis, HIV / AIDS and STDs etc.
• Sustainable environment development and community sanitation.
• Agriculture/ Disaster management
• Good Governance and Accountability/Micro-Credit Projects

Values

• Empowerment: We believe in empowering individuals and communities by providing them with the tools and resources they need to succeed.
• Inclusivity: We are committed to ensuring that everyone has access to our programs and services, regardless of their background or circumstances.
• Innovation: We embrace innovative ideas and explore new solutions to address development challenges.
• Sustainability: We focus on creating sustainable programs that have a long-term impact on individuals and communities.
• Collaboration: We believe in working with local and international partners to maximize our impact.

Programs

• Vocational Training: We provide vocational training programs for youth and adults in areas such as agriculture, construction, and entrepreneurship.
• Basic Education: We work to provide basic education opportunities for children and youth who have been unable to attend traditional schools.
• Non-Formal Education: We offer non-formal education programs for adults in areas such as literacy and essential life skills.
• Livelihood Support: We support local entrepreneurs by providing training, financing, and mentorship.
• Community Development: We work with local communities to identify their needs and develop sustainable solutions to improve their quality of life.

Strategy

• Participatory Planning and Implementation
• Target Intervention
• Capacity- Building through CBO (Community Based Organization)/ SHG (self- help groups).
• Child Sponsorship Programmer.
• Intervention Research.
• Networking with likeminded organization.

Join us

We invite you to partner with the Puntland Foundation in our mission to create a more prosperous and equitable Puntland. Explore our website or contact us directly to learn more about contributing to impactful initiatives.

Puntland Foundation: “Together, we can build a brighter future for all”