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Years of dedicated service in East Africa

About Us

Safa Marwa Relief and Development Organization (SAMRADO) is a Somali-registered, non-profit organization established in 2014. The organization works to promote the well-being, protection, and inclusion of children and youth with disabilities, orphans, and other vulnerable groups affected by conflict, displacement, and climate-related shocks in Somalia.

SAMRADO implements inclusive, community-based and rights-driven programmes in partnership with local communities, government institutions, and national and international organizations. Guided by the principles of non-discrimination, dignity, participation, and accessibility, SAMRADO seeks to remove barriers to education, basic services, and economic participation, while strengthening resilience and self-reliance at community level, in line with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and international humanitarian standards.

Our Programmes

Safa Marwa Relief and Development Organization (SAMRADO)

SAMRADO implements inclusive, rights-based and community-driven programmes aimed at improving the well-being, protection, and long-term opportunities of children and youth with disabilities, orphans, and other vulnerable groups in Somalia. All interventions are guided by the principles of non-discrimination, participation, accessibility, and dignity, in line with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD).

Inclusive Education Programme

SAMRADO supports equitable access to quality education for children with disabilities, particularly children with visual impairments, orphans, and children from socio-economically disadvantaged households. The programme includes Braille literacy, trained teachers, scholarships, and engagement with families and communities.

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Food Security and Basic Needs Assistance

SAMRADO addresses acute and chronic food insecurity affecting children and adults with disabilities, orphans, and individuals lacking adequate family support. Key interventions include nutritious meals, basic shelter, and targeting approaches that prioritize accessibility, safety, and dignity.

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Disability Rights Advocacy and Institutional Engagement

SAMRADO undertakes advocacy and coordination activities to promote the rights, inclusion, and meaningful participation of persons with disabilities. Activities include engagement with government institutions, policy dialogue, and promotion of inclusive legislation and accountability mechanisms.

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