Mr. Jerome Galagade, a specialist in community resilience and Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) with over 15 years of experience across East and Southern Africa, presented a study at the 2nd Somalia Disaster Resilience Conference titled: “Evaluating the Impact of SomReP Community Programs on Strengthening Resilience and Improving Livelihoods of Vulnerable Populations.”

As the lead for Quality Assurance, Knowledge Management, and Research Evaluation for the Somalia Resilience Program (SomReP), Mr. Galagade emphasized how community-driven initiatives are playing a crucial role in enhancing resilience, supporting recovery, and improving sustainable livelihoods across Somali communities vulnerable to recurring disasters.