SWCCA is local organization Somali women, children and Youth organization, SWCCA is nonprofit humanitarian. SWCCA founded in April 2012 in Moqdishu
Somalia
Joined January 2018
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On 21 October 2026, SWCCA, with support from Plan International Somalia’s Future4Binti Micro-Grant engaged 35 community members in Mogadishu to strengthen efforts to end FGM/C and child marriage and protect the rights of women and girls
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Stand Speak Rise Up and SWCCA have supported over 220 CRSV survivors since 2020. Currently, 27 new survivors are in training for life and vocational skills.
Together, we rise up.
SWCCA involved men and boys in Somaliweyn IDP camps in South Galkayo in discussions about Gender-Based Violence (GBV), child protection, and gender equality, highlighting men's role as advocates for change. This initiative was funded by the Somalia Humanitarian Fund (SHF).
SWCCA continued to run Women and Girls Safe Spaces in South Galkayo, focusing on IDP settlements in Somaliweyn, Dagari, Mahad Alle, and Karama, with funding from the Somalia Humanitarian Fund (SHF).
With support from the Somalia Humanitarian Fund (SHF), SWCCA provided psychosocial support (PSS) kits and organized recreational activities for 800 children (400 boys and 400 girls) in South Galkayo.
With funding from the SHF, SWCCA continued distributing dignity kits, providing a total of 800 kits to women and girls during the project period.
SWCCA, funded by the Somalia Humanitarian Fund (SHF) , held awareness sessions in Galkayo South on protection themes, targeting four IDP settlements Dagari, Somaliweyn, Mahad Alle, and Karama to enhance community knowledge and improve protection mechanisms. .
Imran, a representative from the Ministry of Family and Human Rights Development, highlighted the ministry’s interventions and policy achievements in women’s empowerment and the prevention of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Conflict-Related Sexual Violence (CRSV).
Hodan Ali, a visually impaired advocate for people with disabilities, highlighted the severe challenges faced by women with disabilities who are survivors of conflict-related sexual violence, emphasizing their vulnerability in such crises.
On June 29, 2025, HRPG and SWCCA held an event in Mogadishu for the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, uniting over 60 participants to support survivors and call for justice.
#EndConflictRelatedSexualViolence #HRPG #SWCCA
On June 24, 2025, HRPG and SWCCA commemorated the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict in Galkayo, uniting to support survivors and commit to ending sexual violence. #EndRapeInWar #June19 #SWCCA #HRP #Galmudug #StopSexualViolence #ProtectSurvivors
SWCCA is pleased to attend IOM's training on the Single Registration Form (SRF) and BRaVE X, a biometric beneficiary data management system. The session started today and will continue tomorrow.
Beneficiary Success Story
Wasilo Dayib, a 60-year-old widow, transformed her life with Multi-Purpose Cash Assistance (MPCA) from the SHF via SWCCA. The support helped her renovate her home, receive medical care, and start a milk-selling business, allowing her to sell 20ltrs daily
On March 8, 2025, SWCCA and SHF marked International Women's Day in Galkayo, focusing on gender-based violence (GBV) prevention. They provided support services, dignity kits, cash vouchers, and awareness campaigns for women and girls.
SWCCA wishes you a joyful and blessed Eid al-Fitr! May this special day bring peace, happiness, and prosperity to you and your loved ones. Eid Mubarak!.
On March 8, 2025, the Somali Women and Child Care Association and SIHA Network empowered women in IDP camps for International Women’s Day, establishing a Community Protection Group and providing GBV referral pathways.
#IWD2025 #WomenEmpowerment #GenderEquality #Somalia
The Somali Climate Action Platform (SCAP) was launched in Mogadishu to address severe climate challenges impacting women and children, founded by 11 organizations in collaboration with PACJA. SWCCA is a founding member.
Somali Women & Child Care Association retweeted
I think school teachers just project their anger towards students. Why would you beat a student like this? If it’s my child, one of us will go to jail.
On Thursday 6th February 2025 SWCCA conducted a men's engagement session in South Galkayo to raise awareness on gender-based violence and sexual exploitation, funded by the Somalia Humanitarian Fund, promoting male participation in prevention efforts.
