Galkayo/Bosaso, Somalia – December 2024 – Educators from NORAD-supported schools gathered for reflection meetings to strengthen inclusive education practices, sharing successes and solutions to ongoing challenges. Key Takeaways: ✅ Successes: ⚠ Challenges: Educators Recommend: Next Steps: “These honest reflections help us grow stronger…
Bosaso, Somalia – Four schools in Bosaso now shine brighter with vibrant murals promoting inclusion, diversity, and equal education rights for children with disabilities. Completed over two weeks with NORAD support, the project engaged students, teachers, and artists to create 12 inspiring murals (3 per…
Galkayo, 2–3 November 2024 — The Puntland Disability Organizations Network (PDON), in collaboration with Save the Children International (SCI) under the NORAD Framework Program, held a two-day workshop aimed at strengthening collaboration between caregivers, OPDs, teachers, and school inclusion committees.…
Galkayo, Somalia – A two-day capacity-building workshop empowered 20 representatives from Organizations for Persons with Disabilities (OPDs) to enhance their advocacy for children with disabilities. Hosted at Sugulle Hotel, the workshop equipped participants with tools to promote education, healthcare, and protection rights, drawing insights from recent regional…
Bosaso, Puntland – June 2025In a significant step toward inclusive education, the Puntland Disability Organization Network (PDON), in collaboration with Save the Children and under the NORAD Framework Program, has successfully established School Inclusion Teams (SITs) in four NORAD-supported schools…
Bosaso, Puntland – October 2024The Puntland Disability Organization Network (PDON), in partnership with Save the Children and under the NORAD Framework Program, successfully convened a one-day workshop on October 12, 2024, at Jubba Hotel, Bosaso. The event brought together 30…
Bosaso, Puntland – October 10, 2024A major milestone in the fight for disability inclusion in Somalia was marked this week as stakeholders gathered in Bosaso for a two-day advocacy workshop focused on the enactment of the Somali Disability Act and…
Garowe, Puntland – December 10, 2021From August to December 2021, the Puntland Disability Organizations Network (PDON), with funding from Save the Children under the NORAD Program, led a high-impact awareness campaign to amplify the voices of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs)…
Garowe, Puntland – October 12, 2021In a united call for inclusion, the Puntland Disability Organizations Network (PDON), alongside local educators, community leaders, and DPO representatives, hosted a two-day workshop from October 11–12, 2021, focused on advocating for the right of…
Garowe, Puntland – August 9, 2021The Puntland Disability Organizations Network (PDON), in collaboration with OPHRD, CSOs, Parliament, and key government ministries, hosted a two-day advocacy workshop aimed at promoting the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with…