ABOUT DANDOR

Direct Aid to Nature Development Organization “DANDOR” is a non-political, non-profit, non-governmental organization is a Somali NGO that has been involved in supporting the war and famine affected population of Somalia and has been operating in Puntland regions since 1992.

  ABOUT DANDOR

DANDOR is a non-political, non-profit, non-governmental organization in Puntland. DANDOR is a voluntary humanitarian and development organization that has been established in 1992 by group of Somali intellectuals that has been individually involved in relief and rehabilitation activities of Somalia since the collapse.

Since its establishment in 1992, DANDOR has been strengthening the capacity of Somalia population in programing for the renovation and improvement of livelihood and socio-economic structures.  The main programing areas of the DANDOR include support to farming communities, HIV awareness, rehabilitation of feeder roads, rehabilitation of schools, support to basic health , human right awareness, education, GBV, Income generation, Environmental rehabilitation, Wash and TVET.

DANDOR VISION

DANDOR organization will challenge towards the poverty alleviation in the war and famine affected societies of Somalia through utilization of indigenous knowledge and resources and through direct programming advocacy in equitable manner.

DANDOR MISSION

DANDOR shall remain to be a humanitarian, developmental organization that is committed to serve towards the well being of the Somalia and shall be committed to the socio-economic developments of its societies through the enhancement of effective measures of human development through capacity building and programming in environmental protection agricultural produce, skill development for employment opportunity and local resource management.

CORE VALUES

  • DANDOR’s Believes: DANDOR believes that all people are of equal value and have the same rights, but are born into inequality of circumstance and opportunity that can be changed.
  • Integrity: We act consistently with DANDOR’s mission, being honest and transparent in what we do and say, and accept responsibility for our collective and individual actions.
  • Community Development: Empowerment We believe in independence and long term solutions to problems through sustainable projects.
  • Excellence: We constantly challenge ourselves to be the highest level of learning and performance to achieve greater impact.
  • Respect: We affirm the dignity, potential and contribution of participants, donors, partners and staff.
  • Equality, justice and human rights: We believe in an equal and just society where people live in peace and dignity and have access to the necessary resources and opportunities for sustainable growth.
  • Organizational Development: Accountability and transparency. We believe we should be responsible to each other and to the people and organizations with whom we engage and strive to make our work transparent and accountable.
  • Commitment: We work together effectively to serve the larger community.