Somali Women and Child Care Association (SWCCA)
Women-led protection and empowerment programs for Somali families
About
The Somali Women and Child Care Association (SWCCA) is a women-led, child-focused NGO founded in Mogadishu in April 2012, with offices in Mogadishu and Baidoa. It works on women's empowerment, education, child protection, gender-based violence response and livelihoods, reaching communities across Banadir, Bay, Hiraan, Middle Shabelle, Mudug and Togdheer regions.
To advance women's empowerment, child protection and livelihoods for vulnerable families across Somalia.
The Somali Women and Child Care Association (SWCCA) is a women-led, child-focused NGO founded in Mogadishu in April 2012. It works on women's empowerment, education, protection, gender-based violence and livelihoods, with offices in Mogadishu and Baidoa.
Focus & reach
Somalia
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Somali Women and Child Care Association (SWCCA) has a partial profile.
- It is one of the better-documented advocacy & civil rights charities in Somalia GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than 79% of similar organizations, with a verified website and email on record. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any advocacy & civil rights charities in Somalia - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Somalia data
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Somalia under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Somali Women and Child Care Association (SWCCA) 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 Women and Child Care Association (SWCCA) 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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#4 of 39 advocacy & civil rights charities in Somalia on integrity score
36/100 puts it in the top 9% of the cohort. 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 advocacy & civil rights charities in Somalia.
Cause areas in Somalia
Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.
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Frequently asked questions about Somali Women and Child Care Association (SWCCA)
Somali Women and Child Care Association (SWCCA) is an advocacy & civil rights 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 2012 and has been operating for 14 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.
The Somali Women and Child Care Association (SWCCA) is a women-led, child-focused NGO founded in Mogadishu in April 2012, with offices in Mogadishu and Baidoa. It works on women's empowerment, education, child protection, gender-based violence response and livelihoods, reaching communities across Banadir, Bay, Hiraan, Middle Shabelle, Mudug and Togdheer regions. Somali Women and Child Care Association (SWCCA) is an advocacy & civil rights organization based in Somalia. The organization was founded in 2012.
Somali Women and Child Care Association (SWCCA) is based in Banadir, Somalia. The organization was established in 2012 and has been active for 14 years.
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Quick facts about Somali Women and Child Care Association (SWCCA)
- What is Somali Women and Child Care Association (SWCCA)?
- Somali Women and Child Care Association (SWCCA) is a advocacy & civil rights national ngo, Somalia. The Somali Women and Child Care Association (SWCCA) is a women-led, child-focused NGO founded in Mogadishu in April 2012, with offices in Mogadishu and Baidoa. It works on women's empowerment, education, child protection, gender-based violence response and livelihoods, reaching communities across Banadir, Bay, Hiraan, Middle Shabelle, Mudug and Togdheer regions.
- When was Somali Women and Child Care Association (SWCCA) founded?
- Somali Women and Child Care Association (SWCCA) was founded in 2012.
- Where is Somali Women and Child Care Association (SWCCA) located?
- Headquartered in Banadir, Somalia.
- Is Somali Women and Child Care Association (SWCCA) trustworthy?
- Somali Women and Child Care Association (SWCCA) 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 Women and Child Care Association (SWCCA)'s website?
- https://swccasom.org/
- Are donations to Somali Women and Child Care Association (SWCCA) 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.