Empowering Communities through Research, Dialogue, and Sustainable Development

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Advocacy
By encouraging and fostering the United Nations' sustainable development goals, KDRC works towards holistic community development, aiming to improve social, economic, and environmental aspects in line with global standards.

Research and Policy Analysis
Leading in providing unbiased and insightful research in the SSC-Khatumo state of Somalia, KDRC offers a reliable baseline for policy analysis that addresses local challenges and opportunities, supporting national reconstruction and development.

Development and Well-being Improvement
KDRC’s ultimate goal is the development and enhancement of community well-being in SSC-Khatumo and other regions of Somalia, aiming to uplift every citizen’s quality of life at both the community and state levels.

Peace-building Initiatives
KDRC fosters community reconciliation and peace through dialogue and cooperation, providing spaces and support for coordination and observation. These efforts aim to cultivate environmental and cultural peace within communities in SSC-Khatumo state and beyond.

Good Governance Promotion
Focused on improving public service delivery and fostering the rule of law, KDRC supports the development of democratic public institutions in SSC-Khatumo state. The center promotes democracy, human rights, and transparent decision-making processes.

Community Empowerment Programs
KDRC empowers local communities by promoting principles such as community control, public sector leadership, effective relationships, improving outcomes, and accountability, enabling communities to better manage their own development and governance.