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The Somalia NGO Consortium promotes information sharing, cooperation and joint advocacy initiatives amongst local and international NGOs working in Somalia and Somaliland through the following activities:
- Provide a forum for and actively support members to promote dialogue, collaboration, learning experiences and information exchange
- Regularly share information collectively and advise NGOs bilaterally
- Represent Consortium members to governments, UN agencies, donor groups, and multilateral organisations at local, national, and international levels
- Facilitate or support advocacy initiatives, including raising public awareness of programming in Somalia, on behalf of the membership
- Ensure synergy of Consortium objectives and activities with the NGO Safety Programme (NSP), providing specialised, coordinated and focused security management support to reduce risks posed to personnel and assets
Consortium Services
Somalia NGO Consortium is a mechanism for international NGOs to coordinate various activities and work together on specific issues.
NGO Safety Programme
Today, Somalia is considered one of the most challenging contexts in terms of NGO security issues.
The NGO Safety Programme (NSP) contributes to improving safety and security preparedness for NGOs working in Somalia and Somaliland by ensuring that they receive relevant and efficient information, training and support.