Who we are:

Sahan Barwaqo Charity  Organization is a, Non-political, Non-sectional, Philanthropic, Non-Governmental Organization registered in 2024 with the Ministry of National Planning and Deveopment of Somaliland

Our Passion:

Women and Children have continued to bear the burdens of the existent inequality in the spread of access to wealth and socio-economic activities that benefits them.  Sahan Barwaqo Charity  Organization  was born out of Passion to bridge the gap existed between the under privileged and vulnerable groups especially women and children in our society with right information; and create access to quality health care services, portable water, sound environment, Good governance and quality education, as well as fight injustices meted to these target groups in order to entrenched equal rights and privileges to all irrespective of age, sex, education, tribe and economic status etc.

Vision

A community where equal sustainable economic growth and quality health care is accessed by all.

Mission:

Sahan Barwaqo Charity Foundation mission is to achieve sustainable economic empowerment, better health, good governance and gender mainstreaming through capacity building initiatives and advocacy by deploying the appropriate (right) strategic approaches for the development of our communities.

Motto: “Except we care, they perish”.

Strategic Goal:  strategic goal is striving towards Sustainable Development, Health and Economic Empowerment – (Building Lives and giving hope).

GHF Core Values:

The realization of Vision and Mission is precipitated on our Core Values of;

ü Transparency and Accountability:

ü Mutual respect

ü Teamwork

ü Passion

ü Commitment

ü Equity and justice

Leadership Structure: Sahan Barwaqo has a Board of Advisers and a Management Team. The management team is led by Programme/Project Director; others include Project Officer, Assistant Project Officer, Finance/Administrative Officer,

Other Objectives include:

Achievements:

Over the years sahib-barwaqo has affected the lives of community members especially women and children positively through effective community mobilization, outreaches, Sanitation and hygiene, demand creation for health facility services uptake for pregnant women and women of reproductive age especially the First-time Mothers (FTMs), promoting and enhancing Adolescents Youths and Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights of young women and girls through youth friendly services uptake as well as ensuring positive Maternal and newborn health outcomes for women and girls of reproductive age and promoting accountability in  governance in Cross River State. Some of these includes;

Ø 15 CVs trained and reffering pregnant women to supported facilities ANC, L&D and FP services. 6,000 pregnant women referred for ANC

Ø Over 30 pregnant women referred for ANC

Ø Over 400 IDPs community members reached through One-on-one/One-on-group Outreaches;

Ø Over 40 pregnant women referred/escorted to facilities for Deliveries

-         50 peer leaders selected and trained to facilitate peer group sessions.

-         Formed 50 groups of First Time mothers (FTMs) and held weekly group sessions for 14 weeks.

-  rtners and Support groups:

-         Other Community-Based organizations(CBOs) and NGOs.

Target groups:

-         Women (including pregnant women),

-         Men, Youths, Children.

Others include;

-         Widows, Orphans and Vulnerable Groups.

-         People with Disabilities (PWDs).