What We Do

Human Right and Protection

DWPD advocates for the protection of human rights, with a strong focus on women, youth, children, and vulnerable groups through dialogue policy and systematic changes.

Peacebuilding & Social Cohesion

DWPD strengthens social cohesion and promotes sustainable peace by facilitating inclusive community-based processes that address conflict drivers and build trust.

Women Empowerment & Gender Equality

DWPD places women at the center of its programming by promoting their leadership, protection, and socio-economic empowerment.

Livelihoods & Economic Development

DWPD enhances economic resilience by supporting sustainable livelihood opportunities tailored to local contexts.

Youth Empowerment

DWPD engages youth as key agents of change by providing opportunities for skills development and meaningful participation.

WASH & Basic Services

DWPD improves access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene services to enhance public health and dignity.

Humanitarian Response & Recovery

DWPD responds to emergencies while supporting early recovery and resilience building.

Cross-Cutting Themes

DWPD integrates the following themes across all programmatic areas

Dawa Women for Peace & Development (DWPD) is a Somali women-led national non-governmental organization established in 2011 and headquartered in Dollow District, Gedo Region.

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