
Soot Semee
@sootsemee
Soot Semee - means 'Voice of Compassion' in Juba Arabic. Creating positive behavioural & social change among communities in Omugo Refugee Camp - Ug
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15-12-2019 11:07:19
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Today Community Development Centre - CDC CDC Africa πNew Speaker boxes for new more listening groups. π§‘ :) #SootSemee #goCDC Soot Semee π§‘ program is funded & supported by the Amplifying Voices (UK) π


Some of our people at the Centre were in the community of Omugo for 3-days #CCM training. 10 more women added to Soot Semee Volunteers and are equipped to help make community voices of women heard, talking important local issues and taking action.π Amplifying Voices (UK)



The Omugo Village 4 Community celebrating two years of Soot Semeeπ₯³ππ Lovely Event! π In 2020, The community started hearing their voices 4the first time, till today over 111 program episodes have been distributed & positively impacted many lives. Thank you Amplifying Voices (UK) π

Celebrating two years! π₯³π πππππ Happy two years Soot Semee (Voice of Compassion) - Together we produced over 111 episodes every week, distributed every Thursday and with every local voice in the community + the help of every volunteers in the Village π π§‘


The Amplifying Voices (UK) is helping strengthen our roots on local media and walking alongside us on our #CCM Journey in South Sudan. Joining us, Service Providers & media groups in Yei participated in a 3days CCM π» Training facilitated by Mr. Fisher & our PSO - Mabe A. Iyete! π


At the center of all their operations is the COMMUNITY.π«Refugee Led Organisation Community Development Centre (CDC) - CDC Africa are building strong and resilient communities in Uganda and South Sudan. Learn more about their community-centered approaches: cdc.ngo


Jesse Pads are coming to Uganda, Rhino Camp - Ofua. Jesse Pads SA via the Crisis Response Network has generously donated packs of Reusable Sanitary Pads to vulnerable refugee girls and women in our community. On behalf of the community, Thank you Jesse Pads Family! π



Meet Immaculate Tushabe, our new M&E Advisor at the centre! IT shall be responsible 4 all that is related to data & Research, evidence gathering, capacity building, strategy... Thanks 2 the IGNI+E Partnership with WUSC - EUMC. Welcome 2 de Team, IT.π π Global Affairs Canada


Here's one of the newest projects CDC Africa implements in S - Sudan & Uganda. 'PAMANA' is a 3-Year Consortium Project with Caritas Switzerland as lead, AFARD & OFAO + technical advice from swisspeace & @BOMAProject with Funds AustrianDev Learn more π cdc.ngo/project-reportβ¦

Our Hagiga Wahid will work to engage communities in monitoring, verification & challenging rumors + misinformation in regard 2 Natural Resources & gender issues. We've now trained new CAs in South Sudan. (Caritas Switzerland). PAMANA is implemented with funds from AustrianDev


In Omugo Village 4 - we had a refresher training with Soot Semee Volunteers and their leadership - the Council of Reference. The Team has been implementing CCM for the last 2 years and so it had been a great learning experience for usπΉ


We would like to thank the CDC Africa and Amplifying Voices (UK) for the Refresher Training and supporting key aspects of our programme. Shukuran! π§‘ π


Our team value opportunities to meet our partners for listening, learning and understanding the impact they are having & challenges people have to overcome. Johnny Fisher is with the CDC Africa team in Arua and Jon Hargreaves with the VOX RADIO 95.0 team in Tana River, Kenya.



"Iβm learning that trauma recovery is a journey, perhaps best travelled with others. It seems like the Soot Semee folks are also living out the strapline βWe are with youβ...π amplifyingvoices.uk/connecting-forβ¦" Amplifying Voices (UK)

Happy #LabourDay from CDC Africa! Today we celebrate hardworking individuals who contribute to community development and keep our society thriving. Thank you for your dedication and valuable contributions to making the world a better place. #labourday2023 #goCDC ππͺπ

