ALI ROBA FOUNDATION: STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT IN ELWAK SUBCOUNTY, MANDERA

As part of its four-day program in Elwak Subcounty, Mandera, the Ali Roba Foundation, led by its visionary founder H.E. Capt. Ali Ibrahim Roba, organized a pivotal engagement meeting with key community stakeholders. The forum brought together elders, women, and youth representatives to deliberate on ways the Foundation can collaborate with the community for sustainable development.

ALI ROBA FOUNDATION: STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT IN ELWAK SUBCOUNTY, MANDERA

ALI ROBA FOUNDATION: STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT IN ELWAK SUBCOUNTY, MANDERA

As part of its four-day program in Elwak Subcounty, Mandera, the Ali Roba Foundation, led by its visionary founder H.E. Capt. Ali Ibrahim Roba, organized a pivotal engagement meeting with key community stakeholders. The forum brought together elders, women, and youth representatives to deliberate on ways the Foundation can collaborate with the community for sustainable development.

As part of its four-day program in Elwak Subcounty, Mandera, the Ali Roba Foundation, led by its visionary founder H.E. Capt. Ali Ibrahim Roba, organized a pivotal engagement meeting with key community stakeholders. The forum brought together elders, women, and youth representatives to deliberate on ways the Foundation can collaborate with the community for sustainable development.

Collaborative Dialogue with Stakeholders
The meeting served as a platform for stakeholders to voice their concerns, share insights, and present ideas on areas requiring intervention. Each group offered unique perspectives:

Elders emphasized the need for initiatives focusing on conflict resolution, cultural preservation, and infrastructure development.
Women highlighted the importance of projects promoting economic empowerment, maternal healthcare, and access to clean water.
Youth called for programs geared toward education, vocational training, and entrepreneurship opportunities.
H.E. Capt. Ali Roba emphasized the Foundation’s commitment to participatory development, where community input plays a central role in shaping interventions. He assured the stakeholders that the Foundation would prioritize initiatives aligned with the community's aspirations and immediate needs.

Outcomes of the Engagement
The deliberations concluded with an agreement on key areas for collaboration, including:

Expanding access to education and skills training.
Supporting women's empowerment through income-generating activities.
Investing in youth development programs.
Enhancing healthcare services and access to clean water.
The meeting demonstrated the power of collective action in addressing challenges and leveraging opportunities for growth and resilience.

Photo Evidence
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Image 1: H.E. Capt. Ali Roba addressing stakeholders during the meeting.
Image 2: A group discussion among elders, women, and youth representatives.
Image 3: Stakeholders presenting their ideas and proposals.
Image 4: A group photo capturing the diverse representation at the meeting.
This meaningful engagement marks another milestone in the Foundation’s mission to foster development and improve livelihoods across Mandera County. The insights gained from the stakeholders will guide future initiatives, ensuring they are impactful and community-driven.