Improved access to food through Cash assistance and Provision of agriculture inputs for the Deyr season in Baardheere District of Gedo region Therefore, this proposal is targeting those in Crisis and Emergency situations in both regions while reducing acute humanitarian needs and excess mortality among the most vulnerable by providing life-saving and sustaining integrated assistance to the vulnerable pastoral and agro-pastoral households of women, girls, boys and men. 

Baardheere remained under worse situation of food insecure due to gaps in the livelihood supporting aid, which has resulted in weakened livelihood of these communities. The most affected people are women, girls and boys whose families that have no ability to purchase food due to large deterioration of their livelihood mechanisms. Agro-pastoralist also live under hardship situation and cannot resist to drought crisis due to the excessive crop failure during the past planting seasons. Findings from rapid need assessment carried out by GEWDO has identified the situation of these areas is worse and the number of people seeking immediate lifesaving support had increased drastically. 
GEWDO will therefore, in the response in Baardheere district, support the vulnerable HHs in Provision of unconditional cash transfers through the registered sim-cards and  shall be provided to the HHs.
GEWDO has good presence, goodwill by all stakeholders in targeted areas and has ongoing nutrition program that complement and support the proposed interventions in the district. GEWDO is well placed to implement this project given its vast experience, geographical presence and expertise in FSL. A total of 800 HHs are expected to benefit from this project activities as planned.
In the planned program, Gewdo will reah a total of 825 HH with the unconditional cash transfer of 75USD per HH for 3 rounds that will start in september, October and November with post distribution monitoring evaluation after every entitlement. this will reach a total of 4950 beneficiaries with men, women girls and boys benefiting from the interventions indirectly as well as directly.
The targeted villages will be 1. Baardheere, 185 HH 2. Sarinleey, 128HH, 3. Yaacdo 128HH, 4. Buulo Cadeey,128HH 5. Bulsho128HH 6.  Buulo gumar 128HH. This will aslo include people living with disabilities which composes of 24 persons.
GEWDO has met local actors within the community and undertaken visits to the most affected areas, undertaken flash assessment while engaging the local community leaders and talking to stakeholders including local humanitarian actors. One visible situation and clear statement both observed and spoken by all the stakeholders met and from the visual observation are facing acute food insecurity whose crisis, if not managed, may explode out of control.
The project will target a total of 4950 beneficiaries (1400 women,1072 men, 1268 girls and 1210 boys GEWDO will work closely with the local administration as well as the ministry of Agriculture. We will work with the local actors with report submission to FSC on a monthly basis as well as a 4W matrix. Gewdo will ensure that reports to SHF (interim and final) reports are submitted in a timely manner.