ARD implements humanitarian and development programmes in regions facing the most critical needs — areas shaped by conflict, displacement, poverty, and limited access to essential services. From our roots in Wajid, Bakool Region, we have expanded our reach across Somalia and into Kenya, always guided by where our presence can make the greatest difference.

Our footprint is not fixed. As needs shift, whether due to drought, displacement, or emerging crisis, we adapt our presence to remain close to the communities who need us most. This flexibility allows us to respond quickly while maintaining the deep local relationships that make our work effective.

Being present is not the same as being effective. In every region we operate, we invest in understanding local context, building trusted relationships, and coordinating closely with government, UN agencies, and other partners — ensuring our footprint translates into real, measurable impact for the people we serve.