ENVIRONMENT • CLIMATE • RESILIENCE
EPCRA |Environmental Protection and Climate Resilience Agency
Protecting Nature. Building Climate Resilience.
We work to protect Somalia’s natural environment while strengthening the ability of communities and institutions to anticipate, withstand and recover from climate and environmental pressures.
A cleaner environment, stronger communities and
a more resilient Somalia.
a more resilient Somalia.
Est. 2015
Who we are
Building a More Resilient
and Sustainable Somalia
EPCRA is a non-profit, non-governmental organization working at the intersection of environmental protection, climate change adaptation and community resilience.
A cleaner environment. A stronger Somalia.
Healthy Ecosystem
Stronger Communities
Who we are
A Resilient FutureStarts With Action
Our Vision
A resilient and environmentally sustainable Somalia where communities, ecosystems and livelihoods thrive.
Our Mission
To protect Somalia's environment, restore degraded ecosystems and strengthen the resilience of vulnerable communities through locally led, innovative and sustainable solutions.
The Challenges
Somalia Faces Interconnected Environmental and Climate Pressures
Drought, flooding, desertification, land degradation, pollution and ecosystem loss affect food security, water availability, health, livelihoods and community stability. These challenges require integrated, long-term and locally led solutions.
Drought
Reduced water availability and increased vulnerability.
Flooding
Damage to homes, infrastructure and livelihoods.
Desertification
Loss of vegetation and degraded productive land.
Pollution
Risks to environmental quality and public health.
Ecosystem Loss
Threats to biodiversity and vital natural resources.
People & Livelihoods
Impacts on food security, water access, health and community stability.
What We Do
Our Core Program Areas
EPCRA brings together environmental protection, climate resilience, sustainable livelihoods, knowledge and institutional capacity.
What We Do
Empowering Women and Youth
Women and young people have an important role to play in building a resilient and environmentally sustainable Somalia.
Inclusion is more than representation. It is meaningful participation.
PARTNERSHIPS & COLLABORATION
Strong Together
No single organization can address Somalia's environmental challenges alone. We work with government, communities, civil society, development partners, UN agencies, academia and the private sector.
A cleaner environment. A stronger Somalia.
Healthy Ecosystem
Stronger Communities
Where we work
Starting in South West State, Somali
Our initial focus is South West State, with a long-term vision to expand across Somalia as opportunities and partnerships grow.
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Together, We Can Build a More Resilient Somalia.
Protecting natural resources, strengthening communities and creating pathways toward climate-resilient development require collaboration and action.
Our initial focus is South West State, with a long-term vision to expand across Somalia as opportunities and partnerships grow.
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