A Somali founded humanitarian and development organisation committed to saving lives, restoring dignity and building resilient communities.
Established in 2000 in Wajid, Bakool Region, Somalia, ARD was founded in response to urgent humanitarian needs faced by vulnerable communities.
We work across Somalia and Kenya, focusing on humanitarian assistance, resilience, recovery and long term development in key sectors.
Our Story
A resilient and dignified Africa where every individual can thrive in peace and prosperity.
To save lives, restore dignity and build resilient communities through humanitarian assistance, recovery and sustainable development programmes.
Save lives and alleviate suffering during emergencies.
Promote sustainable livelihoods and food security.
Improve access to health, nutrition and WASH services.
Enhance quality education and protection for all.
ARD is committed to high standards of transparency, accountability and good governance. We ensure responsible use of resources and continuous improvement in all that we do.
