Provision of emergency and sustained lifesaving WASH services to most vulnerable crisis communities living In under served areas in Bardhera district of Gedo Region According to Somali WASH cluster Deyr 2019 report indicated that , a heavy deyr rains ave caused massive population displacement, damaged housing, property, infrastructure and farm lands in riverine areas in southern Somalia. in Addition, flash flood reported in Bardhera district affected 42,000 people out of 579,514 total affected people in Somalia. The WASH cluster report also indicated that there is a critical WASH gaps in Bardhera district. To response this situation, ARD proposed project will cover WASH needs of flood/AWD affected men, women, boys and girls. 
A total of 15,000 flood affected men, women and children including the disabilities, marginalized communities and IDPs will benefit safe drinking water and will have access equally through:  
1) Rehabilitation / construction of 10 strategic shallow wells with hand pumps. 
2) Rehabilitation 1 strategic borehole in Bardheere town through hybrid system. including the rehabilitation of water point infrastructures and construction of one water kiosk to one  target IDPs . This will reduce the shortage of water and the shocks of floods/ drought and AWD. This will effectively ease pressure not only on limited basic services to drought/AWD affected communities but also to the IDPs displaced due to drought/conflict. 
3) Continuous capacity building of 11 WASH Committees shared equally men and women on operation and maintenance of developed water infrastructures shall be throughout the project implementation period, to ensure the sustainability of the developed water facilities after the project is faced out. ARD will make sure that men, women, girls and boys including people with disabilities and marginalized community have equal access to the rehabilitated/constructed WASH services. 
4 ) In collaboration with the local authority, partnership with main water vendors in rural villages in Bardheera district, ARD will provide emergency water voucher to the 5,200 (780 men, 1,300 women, 1,560 boys and 1,560 girls) targeted beneficiaries including people with disabilities and marginalized communities in the targeted IDP camps, which they can redeem for water at the specified water vendors (water trucks). The action also includes to hire water truck of a capacity of 6,000 liters of safe water to the targeted locations. Each voucher can be used to redeem specified quantity of safe water of 7.5 liters per person per day for a period of 30 days.
5) Provision of reliable and sustainable access to environmental sanitation through construction 90 IDP latrines in Bardheere IDP camps. The latrines will be gender separated and flood proof with lockable doors and hand washing basins. construction of latrines will be implemented through market-based programming.
6) Distribution of 40 sanitation sets to 4  IDP camps, in order to improve the environmental sanitation of the targeted locations. The aim of the 52 sanitation sets distribution is to carry out clean-up campaigns, in order to reduce the spread of AWD/cholera diseases and to improve the environmental sanitation of the target locations.
7) Conducting comprehensive hygiene promotion campaigns focusing hand washing with soap practices to 15,000 men, women, boys and girls through visiting house to house, health facilities, and nutrition centers.
8) ARD will also train 12 Community Hygiene Promoters (CHPs) shared equally men and women, selected from the target communities and IDPs, so that in their turn they can educate the entire population to change their behaviors. 
9) Distribution of 1,000 HP kits to 1,000 IDP HHs..
The project activities will be implemented through Market Based Programme (MBP) as all the project equipment and materials will be purchased locally and the skilled and skilled workers will be recruited locally to improve local communities’ livelihoods. In addition, ARD will ensure mainstreaming protection including mitigation measures against GBV .