CARE International Som

@caresom

CARE has been providing emergency relief and lifesaving assistance to vulnerable Somalis since 1981. We operate in the Southern States, Puntland and Somaliland.

Somalia

Joined July 2016

401Following

4KFollowers

Pinned

CARE International Som@caresom · Jun 18

With support from @FinlandinSom and @caresom, Fadumo, a dedicated mother and volunteer cook at Daraselam School in #Somaliland, through her cooking is helping kids become healthier and thrive academically. Read her inspiring story: 👇 tellingtheecsastory.blogspot.com/2025/06/stirri…

caresom's tweet image. With support from @FinlandinSom and @caresom, Fadumo, a dedicated mother and volunteer cook at Daraselam School in #Somaliland, through her cooking is helping kids become healthier and thrive academically. Read her inspiring story:
👇
tellingtheecsastory.blogspot.com/2025/06/stirri…

784

Pinned

CARE International Som@caresom · Jun 17

🌱CARE's established Early Warning Committees helping villages adapt to flash floods! In Ilmaadeer, Somalia, Mohamud Omar led efforts to plant trees to combat erosion and flooding after devastating rains. With support from @NLinSomalia, the community's lives are improving.

caresom's tweet image. 🌱CARE's established Early Warning Committees helping villages adapt to flash floods! In Ilmaadeer, Somalia, Mohamud Omar led efforts to plant trees to combat erosion and flooding after devastating rains. With support from @NLinSomalia, the community's lives are improving.

371

CARE International Som@caresom · Jul 24

Thanks to @UKinSomalia, CARESOM under the GASHAAN project in partnership with Jubaland’s Ministry of Women, Family Affairs & Human Rights, we’ve launched a Women and Girls Safe Space in Kismayo,empowering and protecting women. Together, we’re building a safer, stronger community!

caresom's tweet image. Thanks to @UKinSomalia, CARESOM under the GASHAAN project in partnership with Jubaland’s Ministry of Women, Family Affairs &amp; Human Rights, we’ve launched a Women and Girls Safe Space in Kismayo,empowering and protecting women. Together, we’re building a safer, stronger community!

708

CARE International Som@caresom · Jul 16

CARE Somaliland's HE IV project funded by @EU_in_Somalia concluded 3-day 📝training on the Special Needs Policy, empowering 👏staff from education, NFE, gender, and TVET to become trainers for MoES at national and regional levels.

caresom's tweet image. CARE Somaliland's HE IV project funded by @EU_in_Somalia concluded 3-day 📝training on the Special Needs Policy, empowering 👏staff from education, NFE, gender, and TVET to become trainers for MoES at national and regional levels.

303

CARE International Som@caresom · Jul 7

Meet Najmo, a 7th grader in Somaliland whose future shines thanks to school meals. Grateful for @FinlandinSom and @caresom’s support, she’s thriving and aspires to become a doctor! #EndHunger #EducationForAll Read her story: 👇tellingtheecsastory.blogspot.com/2025/07/from-h…

caresom's tweet image. Meet Najmo, a 7th grader in Somaliland whose future shines thanks to school meals. Grateful for @FinlandinSom and @caresom’s support, she’s thriving and aspires to become a doctor! #EndHunger #EducationForAll

Read her story: 👇tellingtheecsastory.blogspot.com/2025/07/from-h…

851

CARE International Som@caresom · Jul 6

In Erigabo, Somaliland, residents once traveled for #hours for 💧water. With the financial support of @USAID and the implementation of @caresom under the SOMGAP project, clean water now reaches their homes—saving time, effort, and lives. #WaterForAll #Somaliland #DroughtRelief

caresom's tweet image. In Erigabo, Somaliland, residents once traveled for #hours for 💧water. With the financial support of @USAID and the implementation of @caresom under the SOMGAP project, clean water now reaches their homes—saving time, effort, and lives. #WaterForAll #Somaliland #DroughtRelief

518

CARE International Som@caresom · Jun 30

We are improving child health and maternal care through our collaboration with our parner @WASDA at Tulobarwaqo HC in Dobley, supported by BHA/#USAID. #ChildHealth #MaternalCare #PregnancySupport #HealthForAll #CommunityHealth

WWasda Somalia@WasdaSomalia · Jun 29

Conducted #IYCF session at Tulobarwaqo HC, Dobley under #SIERP by @WASDA & @caresom funded by BHA/USAID. Key points discussed included early & exclusive breastfeeding (6 months), continued to 2yrs and timely complementary feeding. #IYCF #WASDA #BHA #SIERP #DOBLEY

544

CARE International Som@caresom · Jun 26

Today in Bosaso, our teams concluded the distribution of hygiene kits to 895 vulnerable households in 5 IDP camps — thanks to #USAID under the #SIERP project. These kits will help families stay healthy, prevent disease, and restore dignity. Together, we’re making a difference!

caresom's tweet image. Today in Bosaso, our teams concluded the distribution of hygiene kits to 895 vulnerable households in 5 IDP camps — thanks to #USAID under the #SIERP project.
These kits will help families stay healthy, prevent disease, and restore dignity. Together, we’re making a difference!

561

CARE International Som@caresom · Jun 24

Through the HE IV Project, funded by @EUinsomalia /Somaliland and implemented by CARE, the MoE of Somaliland and @SaveChildrenSO, the SL National College Of Education in Hargeisa trained 106 #female teachers. Together we are empowering women, transforming education!

524

CARE International Som@caresom · Jun 22

Against all odds—facing drought, displacement, and overcoming challenges from her impairment—Amino has triumphed! She is now a proud graduate of a life-skill project funded by @franceinsomalia and implemented by CARE. Her future is brighter than ever! Watch her story👇

781

CARE International Som@caresom · Jun 15

Thanks to @FranceinSomalia, CARE held a graduation ceremony for 150 women and girls in Kismayo after 3 months of training. Attended by Jubaland officials, including the Minister of Women Family Affairs and Human Rights, and the Minister of Education,etc. #EmpowerWomen

caresom's tweet image. Thanks to @FranceinSomalia, CARE held a graduation ceremony for 150 women and girls in Kismayo after 3 months of training. Attended by Jubaland officials, including the Minister of Women Family Affairs and Human Rights, and the Minister of Education,etc. #EmpowerWomen

885

CARE International Som@caresom · Jun 6

From all of us @caresom ......wishing you and your loved ones a happy Eid-Al-Adha.

287

CARE International Som@caresom · Jun 4

🎓Congrats! 106 female graduates of Somaliland National Education College in Hargeisa, trained on class teaching by @caresom and funded by @EU_in_Somalia under Horumarinta Cilmiga IV, received their teacher trainee certificates and are now fully ready to teach across Somaliland!

caresom's tweet image. 🎓Congrats! 106 female graduates of Somaliland National Education College in Hargeisa, trained on class teaching by @caresom and funded by @EU_in_Somalia under Horumarinta Cilmiga IV, received their teacher trainee certificates and are now fully ready to teach across Somaliland!

504

CARE International Som@caresom · Jun 4

The Drought Early Action Project in Somaliland, funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Germarny @WAHAFA, officially handed over the Drought Anticipatory Action Plan to Somaliland's Disaster Management Agency NADFOR, strengthening drought early action strategies.

caresom's tweet image. The Drought Early Action Project in Somaliland, funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Germarny @WAHAFA, officially handed over the Drought Anticipatory Action Plan to Somaliland's Disaster Management Agency NADFOR, strengthening drought early action strategies.

253

CARE International Som@caresom · Jun 4

Meet Naimo Mahdi from Hargeisa, Somaliland. Born with a hearing impairment, she completed a 7-month beautician course implemented by @caresom through the Horumarinta Cilmiga Project IV, funded by @EU_in_Somalia. She now earns $200/month to support her large family.

caresom's tweet image. Meet Naimo Mahdi from Hargeisa, Somaliland. Born with a hearing impairment, she completed a 7-month beautician course implemented by @caresom through the Horumarinta Cilmiga Project IV, funded by @EU_in_Somalia. She now earns $200/month to support her large family.

340

CARE International Som@caresom · Jun 3

In Hargaysa, Somaliland, CARE hosted a 4-day Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Training of Trainees as part of the Home-Grown School Feeding program! Funded by @FinlandinSom, it empowers participants to support school management & local farmers with sustainable pest control.

caresom's tweet image. In Hargaysa, Somaliland, CARE hosted a 4-day Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Training of Trainees as part of the Home-Grown School Feeding program! Funded by @FinlandinSom, it empowers participants to support school management &amp; local farmers with sustainable pest control.

619

CARE International Som Retweeted

CARE ECSA Region@CAREECSARegion · May 29

The #humanitarian crisis in Somalia is worsening, as the effects of funding cuts impact millions. @UmmyDubow spoke on @AJEnglish explaining the impacts this will have on #Women & #Girls if the situation isn't addressed urgently: cc @CARE @CAREGlobal youtu.be/LonWqOgMpls?si…

2.0K

CARE International Som Retweeted

SomReP@SomRePOfficial · May 28

✨ ✨Big strides for DreamStart Labs's DreamSave under @SomRePOfficial ✨✨ ✨We’re excited to share that our partners @caresom and @WVSomalia have successfully completed community cascade training, empowering over 100 community cadres—including Village Agents and VSLA…

271

CARE International Som Retweeted

CARE Climate Justice@CAREClimate · May 13

In Somalia, #pastoralism is deeply connected to economy, livelihoods, & culture. However, #ClimateChange & conflict disrupt migrations. @caresom's AART project mixes #IndigenousKnowledge & tech for safer livestock movement & resilience, a project they'll share more about @ #CBA19

334

CARE International Som@caresom · May 15

@caresom SOMGAP project is providing vital support to drought-stricken communities by offering short-term fuel assistance to boreholes. This helps reduce the financial burden of accessing water, protecting both humans and livestock.

caresom's tweet image. @caresom SOMGAP project is providing vital support to drought-stricken communities by offering short-term fuel assistance to boreholes. This helps reduce the financial burden of accessing water, protecting both humans and livestock.

191