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What we do

Our programmes

The 6 thematic areas DISCOD works in, and the Sustainable Development Goals each one serves.
DISCOD and Sulayham Care Foundation team members in vests standing in front of the PVC collection sensitisation banner
  • Climate Resilience & Environment

    Climate awareness, adaptation and climate-resilient community infrastructure — from tree planting to community systems that withstand environmental shocks.

    • SDG 13: Climate action
    • SDG 15: Life on land
    • SDG 11: Sustainable cities and communities
    1 project
  • Livelihoods & Economic Empowerment

    Village Savings and Loan Associations, cooperatives and community-based enterprise that help women, youth and displaced households build income and financial independence.

    • SDG 1: No poverty
    • SDG 5: Gender equality
    • SDG 8: Decent work and economic growth
    1 project
  • Education

    Access to quality, inclusive learning — including Tsangaya education reform, school-needs assessments and learning materials for underserved pupils.

    • SDG 4: Quality education
    4 projects
  • Democracy & Good Governance

    Civic education, voter participation, election observation and accountability so communities can engage institutions and hold service providers to account.

    • SDG 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions
    2 projects
  • Health & Community Wellbeing

    Community wellbeing and improved access to essential health services, working alongside state health institutions.

    • SDG 3: Good health and well-being
    2 projects
  • Social Cohesion & IDP Integration

    Peacebuilding and participatory planning that bring displaced and host communities together as equal partners in local development.

    • SDG 10: Reduced inequalities
    • SDG 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions
    • SDG 11: Sustainable cities and communities
    1 project