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Mission Statement
With the help and partnership of local and international agencies,
the broad purposes of SCERDO are first, to promote the educational needs
for all Somalis at home and around the world. Second, SCERDO will advocate
the needs of rural Somalia including economic development, community enhancement,
environmental protection, and effective use of available resources. SCERDO
believes that education and rural development is a pre-requisite for the
social and economic development of Somalia.
Objectives
The main objectives of SCERDO are:
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To advocate the formal and informal education for all Somalis. Special
emphasis will be given to the rural population to access to primary and
vocational education in a manner that contribute to quality of life.
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To promote sustainable economic development through environmental education,
enhancement of scarce resources, improvement of health and hygiene, and
effective use of available resources.
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To initiate and facilitate a rural development research programs to improve
the social and economic well-being of rural people in Somalia.
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To promote and assist local people empowerment, through the community based
projects, which can provide basic education services, skill development,
women's literacy, and other educational programs such as special education
programs for mentally and physically challenged children as well as adults.
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To assist educational institutions in Somalia to design, develop, and distribute
educational curriculum, programs, and materials.
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To promote greater participation of parents and community leaders in children's
education and development through parents education and awareness.
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To encourage and assist Somali students around the world to achieve higher
standard of knowledge and positive attitudes towards education.
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To cooperate and work closely with other agencies and individuals having
complementary interests.
Membership
Committees and members are volunteers. They are people who are interested
in promoting and improving the quality of life of all Somalis through education
and community development. They are social activists, computer programmers,
engineers economists, administrators, educators, house wives, students
and elders, who all share one common bond; a sincere desire to make difference
to those who need the light of knowledge and motivation in order to improve
their lives.
Therefore, SCERDO membership is open to all individuals who are committed
to furthering the objectives of the organization.
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