18 Jun 2025 |
With Austrian Development Agency, VSO and Center for Development and Governance a joint workshop for the Moyale-Moyale cross border peace committee was organised to develop a realistic and community-owned joint action plan from identified key security priorities across the border. The workshop brought together committee members from ...
Continue Reading12 Jun 2025 |
20 community volunteers from 11 locations were last week trained on advocacy, communication, report writing and lobbying skills, enabling the volunteers to effectively promote their community action plans. They will present these plans to community leaders accompanied by community members.This activity is part of the IPDHE cross ...
Continue Reading10 Jun 2025 |
We participated in the commemoration of 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 along with partners and government in Moyale, Kenya. We distributed fruit trees and supported community members to plant them. This work was made possible through funding from The Christensen Fund.
Continue Reading28 May 2025 |
We recently met with H. E. Solomon Gubo, the Deputy Governor of Marsabit County, along with colleagues from VSO Ethiopia, Dr. Temesgen Alemu, Helen Tessema, Berhanu and Getayawkal, to provide an update on the IPDHE cross border project funded by Austrian Development Agency and implemented in partnership with VSO and Center for ...
Continue Reading26 May 2025 |
As part of our IPDHE cross border project, the project lead, Dr Temesgen Alemu, along with colleagues from VSO Ethiopia, Helen, Berhanu and Getayawkal, met with the Speaker of the County Assembly of Marsabit, Hon Edin Wario, the Deputy Clerk of the Assembly, Salim Kato and the Legal Counsel, Bokayo Guyo, to discuss priorities that...
Continue Reading26 May 2025 |
With funding from The Christensen Fund, we recently facilitated workshops in Teso, Moyale to sensitize Rangeland, Water Users and DRR committees on governance and advocacy in the enforcement of environmental by laws, and to train these important committees on water usage, protection and management.Our project’s goal is to ...
Continue Reading26 May 2025 |
In partnership with ForumCiv Eastern & Southern Africa our funder for the Mala Marii project, we brought together vibrant voices from various parts of Marsabit County for an inspiring community dialogue workshop. The event titled Jumuika! Sikika! Mtaani was organised with other partner organizations (SAF, IFPC, IREMO and IGW). ...
Continue Reading25 Nov 2024 |
HODI, Through Funding From GlobalGiving, Supports The Operationalization Of The Marsabit County Disaster Risk Management Act of 2023
Continue Reading27 Sep 2023 |
We have just published our annual report for 2022. Please take time to read it here.
Continue Reading07 Oct 2022 |
The drought facing the Horn Of Africa has been described as the most severe in decades. Marsabit County in Kenya is among the most affected in the region. With the support of GlobalGiving, we have been able to provide emergency assistance to 805 households so far. One time cash transfers for 85 families 85 families...
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