We Provide Relief & Development, We Empower the Disadvantaged, and We Assist the Vulnerable.
We are committed to contributing to humanitarian relief and development for the people of the Horn of Africa. We collaborate with the poor and disadvantaged members of communities to help them claim their rights and eliminate injustices. The goal of GARGAAR BULSHO is to enable all people in the community to live with dignity, freedom, and prosperity.
Who We Are
GARGAAR BULSHO is a non-profit organization that has been working in the Southern and Central regions of Somalia, particularly in Hiran, Banadir, and Lower Shabelle, since 2019. We are an independent national organization that supports vulnerable people in terms of basic health, education, and opportunities. Our headquarters are based in Mogadishu, Banadir, Somalia, with a sub-office in Beledweyn, Hiran, Somalia.
The organization is non-governmental, non-partisan, and non-profit, committed to providing programs in health, education, agriculture, and youth empowerment.
Our Approach
Our Mandate:
We are mandated as a non-governmental, non-partisan, and non-profit organization, flexible and committed to providing programs addressing health, education, agriculture, and youth empowerment in Somalia. GARGAAR BULSHO’s mandate is to carry out activities reflecting our mission, vision, and goals for social workers and their development. We emphasize working with local targeted communities to overcome poor health, nutrition, and access to resources.
Our Mission
GARGAAR BULSHO’s mission is to care, save lives, improve lifestyles, strengthen, and empower communities towards accelerated rural development and poverty reduction. We stand to protect and educate Somali underprivileged women and children by giving them the resources and skills necessary to better their future.
Our Vision
Our vision is to strive to overcome challenges and improve the standard of living in rural communities. We aim to create sustainable changes in key areas and mobilize young people to live equally in education, health, and prosperity.
Our Objectives
- Health Promotion
- Education Support
- Agriculture
- Empower youth workers and build their capacity through education.
- Establish better relationships, dialogue, understanding, and coordination between Somali youth.
- Community Mobilization and Sensitization of structure groups.
Our Goal
- Influencing and campaigning on behalf of women and children.
- Removing barriers to health costs.
- Being responsive in the heart of communities.
- Making the most effective use of all our resources.
- Changing and enriching lives through vocational training and well-skilled training at individual and community levels.
Our Values
- Believing in people, communities, and their potential to change through education and capacity building.
- Putting health workers at the center of everything we do.
- Challenging and questioning ourselves.
Future Plans
- Ensure equal access to health and education.
- Improve women/youth’s access to vocational training and continuing education.
- Develop non-discriminatory education and training.
- Promote lifelong education and training for girls and women.
- Facilitate women’s equal access to resources, employment markets, and trade.
- Ensure equality and non-discrimination under the law and in practice.
Board of Directors
- Mohamed Hassan Ibrahim - Chairman
- Abdulle Ibrahim Adan - Vice Chair
- Ali Hassan Ibrahim - Member
- Adan Hussein Idiris - Member
- Saynab Abdi Abdirahman - Member
Organogram
Partners
Our partners and donors include the Hiran Diaspora Group and Aayo Development Foundation (ADF). We maintain relationships with various national and international organizations, including UNICEF, UNHCR, Diaspora People, Civil Society in Action, and ADF organizations.