SUPPORTING INTERNALLY DISPLACED PEOPLE

MAGAN, through a collaborative approach, is committed to supporting internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Somaliland. Our strategic plan encompasses the following areas of intervention:

  1. Protection and Assistance: MAGAN aims to ensure the safety, protection, and well-being of IDPs by providing them with comprehensive support, including psychosocial assistance, access to essential services, and advocacy for their rights.

  2. Humanitarian Response: MAGAN is dedicated to addressing the immediate humanitarian needs of IDPs, such as shelter, clean water, sanitation facilities, and food assistance, in a timely and effective manner.

  3. Durable Solutions: MAGAN seeks to identify and implement durable solutions for IDPs, which may include supporting their voluntary return, local integration, or resettlement, while upholding their safety, dignity, and right to self-determination.

  4. Rights Advocacy and Legal Protection: MAGAN actively advocates for the rights of IDPs, including their right to adequate housing, land, property, and protection against forced evictions, while collaborating with relevant stakeholders to ensure legal protection and justice for the displaced population.

  5. Livelihood Support: MAGAN endeavors to enhance the livelihood opportunities of IDPs by providing vocational training, access to income-generating activities, and support for economic empowerment, promoting self-reliance and sustainable development.

  6. Gender-Specific Assistance: MAGAN recognizes and addresses the specific needs and vulnerabilities of women and girls among the IDP population, including protection from gender-based violence, access to reproductive health services, and efforts to promote their meaningful participation and empowerment.

  7. Collaboration and Coordination: MAGAN actively collaborates with diverse stakeholders, including government entities, other NGOs, and local communities, to ensure a coordinated and harmonized approach in supporting and advocating for the needs of IDPs in Somaliland.