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SKILLS FOR NUBA MOUNTAINS
— · EIN · skillsfornuba.org
profile · synthesized from sources

Skills for Nuba Mountain (SNM) is an operational organization focused on strengthening communities in the Nuba Mountains. It aims to bring social change and promote economic development through various programs, including education, livelihoods development, food security, and peacebuilding. SNM works to empower communities and vulnerable groups by enhancing access to essential services and skills.

named programs · 16 · from sources

what they call their work

Advocacy
Advocates for enhanced humanitarian aid to war areas of Nuba Mountains and works with CBOs to pressure the government for aid access.
Cash injection Project
Provides micro-grants (cash) to support peace initiatives and income generation activities.
Education and skills development
Develops local human capital by enhancing access to education and opportunities for life skills and vocational skills development.
Emergency interventions
Saves lives and relieves human suffering during emergencies.
Food Security
Enables physical and economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food for healthy lives.
Governance and peace building
Advocates for just governance and active participation of communities in governance and peace building processes.
Health and Nutrition
Aims to improve the health and nutrition status of communities.
Livelihoods Development
Supports and empowers communities to meet basic needs and develop sustainable livelihood systems.
Organizational strengthening
Builds the capacities of communities and community-based organizations to respond to local challenges and lead their own development.
Peacebuilding
Involves school peace clubs and community activities like dramas, poetry, and sports to educate about peaceful co-existence.
SNM Education Support Programmes
Programs providing educational support.
Social protection
Promotes the rights of and protects vulnerable groups in society.
Vocational Training
Offers training in skills such as carpentry, tailoring, computer skills, wood work, and soap making.
Voice of peace projects
Projects focused on promoting peace.
Women Empowerment Programmes
Programs focused on empowering women.
Women Leadership Conference
An annual conference focused on women's leadership.
activities · 9 groups

what they do

  • Countering Violent Extremism Initiatives 1 activity
    • Cash injection and micro-grant programs
      Provides cash support through a cash injection project and micro-grants to Peace Building Groups in the Nuba Mountains to support income generation and community peace initiatives.
  • Local Governance & Service Delivery Capacity Building 1 activity
    • Community and organizational capacity building
      Builds the capacities of communities and community-based organizations to lead their own development and respond to local challenges, including through the establishment of a database of skilled individuals from Nuba Mountains/South Kordofan State.
  • Access to Quality Education Advocacy and Support 1 activity
    • Education and life skills access enhancement
      Enhances access to education and opportunities for life skills and vocational skills development in local communities.
  • Emergency Response and Relief Operations 1 activity
    • Emergency humanitarian interventions
      Conducts emergency interventions to save lives and alleviate human suffering in crisis-affected communities.
  • Community-Led Peacebuilding & Conflict Mediation 1 activity
    • Peacebuilding through Voice of Peace projects
      Conducts peacebuilding initiatives through the Voice of Peace projects to foster community reconciliation and non-violent conflict resolution.
  • GBV Survivor Support Services 1 activity
    • Protection and rights promotion for vulnerable groups
      Promotes the rights of and provides protection for vulnerable groups in society.
  • Women's Leadership & Empowerment Programs 1 activity
    • Women Leadership Conference
      Organized a Women Leadership Conference from September 16–18, 2024, aimed at empowering women and building leadership capacity.
  • Youth-Led Creative Peacebuilding 1 activity
    • Youth peacebuilding engagement
      Engages high school students in the Kurumba area in peacebuilding through school peace clubs that use drama, poetry, and sports to promote peaceful coexistence.
  • Uncategorized 6 activities
    • Advocacy for humanitarian access
      Advocates for increased humanitarian aid to war-affected areas of the Nuba Mountains by coordinating with Community Based Organizations and communities to pressure the Sudanese government to allow access for UN and international NGOs.
    • Community governance and peacebuilding advocacy
      Advocates for just governance and supports community participation in governance and peacebuilding processes.
    • Community livelihood and food security support
      Supports communities in developing sustainable livelihood systems and ensures physical and economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food.
    • Health and nutrition improvement programs
      Works to improve the health and nutrition status of communities in underserved conflict areas.
    • Integrated community development in conflict areas
      Implements a people-centred approach to address interconnected challenges including displacement, food insecurity, malnutrition, poor health, environmental degradation, and limited access to education and health services in underserved conflict areas.
    • Vocational and skills training programs
      Offers vocational training in tailoring, carpentry, woodworking, soap making, computer skills, English language, and teacher education through NUBA Training to enhance employment and self-employment opportunities.
relationships · 1

who they work with

  • UN Partner — Advocates for the UN to deliver humanitarian aid to war-affected people in Nuba Mountains.