Somali Children Walfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW)
Child protection and family reunification since 2002
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Somali Children Welfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW) is a local, non-political Somali NGO established on 5 March 2002 in Baidoa by a group of Somali intellectuals. It runs child protection, family tracing and reunification, non-formal education and gender-based violence programs. Its work is concentrated in the Bay and Bakool regions.
To protect children's welfare and rights through protection and reunification programs in the Bay and Bakool regions.
Somali Children Welfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW) is a local humanitarian, non-political NGO established on 5 March 2002 in Baidoa by a group of Somali intellectuals. It runs child protection, family tracing and reunification, non-formal education and gender-based violence programs …
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Somali Children Walfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW) has a partial profile.
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable charities, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- It is one of the better-documented social services charities in Somalia GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than 75% of comparable charities, with a verified website and email on record. See national comparisons
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Somalia under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Somali Children Walfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW) is listed in Somalia. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Somali Children Walfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW) is listed in Somalia. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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#5 of 53 social services charities in Somalia on integrity score
36/100 puts it in the top 9% of the cohort, tied with 2 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar social services charities in Somalia.
Cause areas in Somalia
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Frequently asked questions about Somali Children Walfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW)
Somali Children Walfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW) is a social services nonprofit in Somalia. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 2002 and has been operating for 24 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 36/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Somali Children Welfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW) is a local, non-political Somali NGO established on 5 March 2002 in Baidoa by a group of Somali intellectuals. It runs child protection, family tracing and reunification, non-formal education and gender-based violence programs. Its work is concentrated in the Bay and Bakool regions. Somali Children Walfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW) is a social services organization based in Somalia. The organization was founded in 2002.
Somali Children Walfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW) is based in Bakool, Somalia. The organization was established in 2002 and has been active for 24 years.
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Quick facts about Somali Children Walfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW)
- What is Somali Children Walfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW)?
- Somali Children Walfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW) is a social services national ngo, Somalia. Somali Children Welfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW) is a local, non-political Somali NGO established on 5 March 2002 in Baidoa by a group of Somali intellectuals. It runs child protection, family tracing and reunification, non-formal education and gender-based violence programs. Its work is concentrated in the Bay and Bakool regions.
- When was Somali Children Walfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW) founded?
- Somali Children Walfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW) was founded in 2002.
- Where is Somali Children Walfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW) located?
- Headquartered in Bakool, Somalia.
- Is Somali Children Walfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW) trustworthy?
- Somali Children Walfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 36 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Somali Children Walfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW)'s website?
- https://scwrw.org/
- Are donations to Somali Children Walfare and Rights Watch (SCWRW) tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Somalia under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.