Health & Nutrition – The main strategic priority of SHARDI in its involvement in health & nutrition sector is to ensure access to quality primary, secondary health care services and avert the malnutrition rates that exist in the Somaliland and in particular Banadir, Bay, Bakool, Lower Shabelle, Middle Shabelle, Hiiraan, Lower Jubba regions with drought effected communities.

This is achievable through improved availability, access and quality of health care services; improve health infrastructure and human resource capacity. This can be done through:

• Skills training of medical personnel.
• Rehabilitate available healthcare centers.
• Re-equipment of the health facilities.
• Supply and delivery of drugs.

SHARDI continues with its interventions in health and nutrition in Somalia to save lives of many children’s and mothers who are faced with the predicament of over two decades without functional government in the case of Somaliland to provide the much-needed support for social growth.