Somali Birth Attendants Cooperative Organization (SBACO)

Our Goals

Our Goals

Goal One:Protection and Human right Promotions

  1. Reduce and Prevent women and child against violence and violations including GBV, VAW and FGM/FGC which are illegal and none religious based and other harm full traditional practices either physical or psychological.
  2.  Enhance the level of responding to GBV and VAW Victims/Survivors through offering them with the appropriate required supports for case assessment and monitoring, refer victims/survivors to the required service providers of health and law and psychosocial counseling as well as lobbying and advocacy activities
  3. Help stop the child abuse norms in all forms of Laboring, Soldiering, Torturing, Abandoning and other physical and mental abuses.
  4. Promote Peace building and Conflict resolution activities in order to minimize human rights violation and abuse
  5. Empower women roles in accessing them all forms of Job opportunities, free participations, decision makings, leadership and other related issues.

  6. Develop the human right promotion plans and resolutions under the globally recognized UN- Principles and Conventions for protecting the rights of IDPs, Refugees, Returnees, Asylum seekers, Minorities, Disables/Hand caps, Segregated and Marginalized people.

Goal Two: Enhancement of Health and Life based services
  1. Improve the community access to clean and safe drinkable water as water contributes the highest ratio of human Life and Health.
  2. Alleviate hunger, starvation, and malnutrition threats with the children through providing them with integrated food ration distributions, therapeutic feedings and appropriate primary health services.
  3. Reduce the mortality and morbidity rates of pregnant women and lactating mothers with supporting them of health required facilities and requirements to promote the safe delivery procedures, pregnancy health care, checking and following the fetus well being as well as the other antenatal and prenatal health basic services.
  4. Strengthen the global fight against HIV/AIDS fatal and rapidly spreading disease.
Goal Three: : Community developmental programs
  1. Promote the access of urban and rural pastoralists to health facilities through construction of Health Posts and MCHs together with providing of health kits and relevant community health developmental services.
  2. Develop adequate and sufficient water sources for the urban, semi-urban and rural communities, IDPs and host communities through establishment of functional water points namely Bore holes and Hand Pumps as well as rehab and maintain the existing SHDW and Birkets.
  3. BH services enhancement with BH support projects including technical trainings for BH teams ( Operators and Managers), spare part donations and filling those other gaps of Bore holes like piping extensions and rehab activities to ensure the sustainability of operational community Bore holes.
  4. Develop activities required to strengthen to the proper use of inland infrastructure.

Goal Four: Strengthen roles in Life saving operations

  1. Promote interventions in Emergency situations including, Droughts, Conflicts, Epidemics, Flooding, Eviction threats, AWD and Cholera out breaks and related others through providing of rapid humanitarian aids.

Goal Five: Capacity Building

  1. Improve the Capacities and professions of Midwives and None Professional TBAs through health training courses.
  2. Capacity build the IDPs girls with productive skills for future Livelihood Support centered in the areas of Tailoring, Computer literacy, Health training, Farming, Baking and Small Scale trades.
  3. Empower the roles of youth groups in the community through providing them with community developmental schemes including management, governance and human resource related techniques.
  4. Mobilize the local community with peace, Unity, Democracy, Human right and future plans through raising and creating of aware nesses, Forums and Joint discussions.