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Established to address the pressing needs of vulnerable communities.

The Somali Equal Development and Relief Organisation (SEDRO) is a non-profit organization focused on promoting equitable development and providing humanitarian assistance in Somalia.

05/10/2026

WORLD TEACHERS’ DAY – 5 OCTOBER
Today, 5 October, we join the world in celebrating World Teachers’ Day and recognizing the important role teachers play in shaping individuals, communities, and nations.
Teachers are more than educators. They are mentors, role models, and agents of positive change. Through their dedication, patience, and hard work, they inspire learners, build knowledge, and create opportunities for a brighter future.
SEDRO appreciates and recognizes the valuable contribution of teachers who continue to work hard, often under challenging circumstances, to provide children and young people with quality education.
On this special day, we extend our sincere appreciation and gratitude to all teachers for their commitment and service to education and community development.
Happy World Teachers’ Day to all teachers!
“Together for quality education for all.”
SEDRO Somali Equal Development and Relief Organization

29/09/2026

🚨 HUMANITARIAN UPDATE | NEWLY DISPLACED HOUSEHOLDS ARRIVE IN YURKUD DISTRICT
Yurkud District, Gedo Region – 29 September 2026
SEDRO – Somali Equal Development and Relief Organization is raising attention to the arrival of newly displaced households from Baidoa who have reached Yurkud District, with some families currently staying at Kulmiye IDP Site. Additional displaced families are reportedly on their way to the district.
The newly displaced households are facing urgent humanitarian needs and require timely support and referral to appropriate services. At the same time, previously displaced families in Yurkud continue to experience significant humanitarian challenges and limited access to essential services.
Priority Needs Identified
🔹 Food assistance
🔹 Emergency shelter and Non-Food Items (NFIs)
🔹 Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
🔹 Health and nutrition services
🔹 Protection and other essential services
SEDRO's Role
While SEDRO currently has no dedicated funding for direct humanitarian assistance, the organization remains committed to supporting the affected communities through community mobilization, identification and organization of newly displaced households, awareness raising, information sharing, coordination, and referrals to available humanitarian services.
SEDRO calls upon humanitarian partners, donors, local authorities, and relevant service providers to take note of the situation and coordinate timely, needs-based assistance for both newly and previously displaced households in Yurkud District.
📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Contact: 0614445290
SEDRO – Somali Equal Development and Relief Organization
Working with communities to promote development, resilience, and humanitarian support.

16/09/2026

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15/09/2026

FLOOD ALERT — Yurkud District, Gedo Region and the surrounding villages.

El Niño rains are forecast for Oct–Dec 2026. Gedo is a confirmed flood hotspot, with rivers Jubba & Dawa at risk of rising fast.

Prepare now:
✅ Know your evacuation route
✅ Move livestock to higher ground
✅ Store clean water & food
✅ Protect ID & documents
✅ Follow SoDMA alerts

Early action saves lives.

12/09/2026

Humanitarian Update | Kulmiye IDP Site, Yurkud.

On 12 September 2026, SEDRO, together with MARDO, Trócaire, ACTED, LIDOSOM, WARO, TRADO and other partners, participated in a joint physical verification exercise at the Kulmiye IDP site in Yurkud following the arrival of an estimated 113 newly displaced households from Baidoa due to resent conflicts.

The assessment identified urgent humanitarian needs, including emergency shelter, safe water, sanitation, food assistance, NFIs, health, hygiene and protection services, with additional preparedness required ahead of potential heavy rains and weather-related risks.

Somali Equal Development and Relief Organization (SEDRO) remains committed to community-based humanitarian action, coordination and accountability, working with partners and local authorities to support vulnerable displaced families and advocate for timely assistance.

Priority needs: Shelter | Water | Sanitation | Food | NFIs | Health & Hygiene | Protection | Emergency Preparedness

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17/06/2026

Fundeducation

04/03/2026

The Somali Equal Development and Relief Organisation (SEDRO) is a non-governmental organization committed to promoting equitable development and humanitarian support for underserved rural communities in Somalia. SEDRO has access to rural areas that are often left behind in terms of development, education, healthcare, nutrition interventions, and basic human life services.

SEDRO’s main office is located in Yurkud, with additional operational presence in Luuq, Waajid, Bardale, and Baidoa districts. Under Yurkud administration alone, the organization actively operates in 86 villages and has access to thousands of villages across these districts. This extensive grassroots reach enables SEDRO to effectively conduct needs assessments, community mobilization, and humanitarian response in hard-to-reach areas.
The organization works to identify urgent community needs and design practical, community-driven solutions that improve living conditions and strengthen local resilience.

Currently, SEDRO is seeking financial support and strategic partnerships with both international and local organizations, donors, and development agencies to expand its outreach and implement impactful programs. Through collaboration and shared commitment, SEDRO aims to ensure that marginalized communities are not left behind and have access to essential services and sustainable development opportunities.

28/02/2026

On this World NGO Day (27 February 2026), we recognize and celebrate the vital role that Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) play in promoting humanitarian assistance, sustainable development, and social justice across the world. In Somalia, NGOs remain a cornerstone in addressing critical challenges such as drought, conflict, food insecurity, displacement, and limited access to essential services.

On this special day, we particularly acknowledge the contributions of Somali Equal Development and Relief Organisation (SEDRO). SEDRO has demonstrated strong commitment to empowering marginalized communities through integrated Community mobilisation in health, education, water and sanitation (WASH), food security, and protection. The organization plays a key role in responding to drought-affected and conflict-affected populations by providing preventive measures towards drought and climate changees in somalia to cope with this hardship times.

SEDRO’s dedication to equality, community participation, Equality reflects the true spirit of World NGO Day — a day that honors the tireless efforts of organizations working to improve lives and uphold human dignity.

As we commemorate World NGO Day 2026, we reaffirm our collective commitment to strengthening partnerships, promoting accountability, and enhancing the impact of NGOs across Somalia. Together, we can build a more resilient, inclusive, and prosperous future for all Somali communities.

Happy World NGO Day 2026! 🌍✨

15/02/2026

SEDRO Participated

Joint Multisectoral Rapid Needs Assessment (JMRNA) in Yurkud lead by MARDO.

Focus: Drought and Conflict-Affected Communities.

SEDRO NGO actively participated in the Joint Multisectoral Rapid Needs Assessment conducted in Yurkud to evaluate the humanitarian situation of drought and conflict-affected communities.

1. Purpose of Participation

SEDRO joined the assessment to:
●Contribute to identifying urgent humanitarian needs.
●Support coordinated data collection across sectors.
●Strengthen evidence-based planning for emergency response.
●Ensure community voices were included in the assessment findings.
2. Role of SEDRO in the Assessment
SEDRO played a key role in:
Field Data Collection:
Conducted household surveys, key informant interviews, and focus group discussions in affected villages and displacement sites.

Sectoral Assessment:
Contributed to data gathering in:

1.Food Security & Livelihoods

2.WASH (Water, Sanitation & Hygiene)

3.Health & Nutrition

4.Protection

5.Shelter & NFI

We will share our final report with our concerned partners in and out of the region.

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http://Sedrosom.org/

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