VSF Germany , through its cash injection based programme, supports vulnerable communities in emegencies to increase their purchasing power to enable them to re-build their livelihoods and to purchase their own food and basic needs.

VSF Germany empowers women through income generating activities to make them independent and in control of their lives.

VSF Germany supports the entire milk chain through human resources development and the supply of equipment in order to reduce health risks for consumers derived from low quality and unhygienic dairy products.

VSF Germany's preparedness and emergency projects enhance communities capacities and self reliance.

Village Community Banking (VICOBA) aim is to empower pastoral communities to increase their income and allow them to enjoy a better life.

VSF Germany uses a participatory approach to improve and rehabilitate waterpoints for vulnerable communities experiencing acute scarcity of water

VSF Germany supports pastoralist communities in developing their main source of food and income through animal health and livestock production.

VSF Germany's work is to strengthen local mechanisms for conflict resolution related to natural resources through support and engagement of local authorities as well as communities towards conflict resolution through sharing of pastures, water sources and fishing grounds.

VSF Germany enhances food production by vulnerable communities through improved crop farming.

VSF Germany implements Field Farmers School (FFS) concept to enhance the capacity of farmers and the local communities to enable them to identify and adopt the most suitable practices and technologies to their farming systems and needs in order to become more productive, profitable and responsive to changing conditions.

VSF Germany works with Local partner organizations to facilitate the strengthening of abilities to identify, build on, and address their vulnerabilities to enhance an active participation of thevulnerable poor households in community development.

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VSF Germany

VSF Germany is a non-governmental, non-profit making organization, engaged in the field of veterinary relief and development work. The organization was founded as a students’ initiative in 1991 at the University of Veterinary Medicine Hanover. VSF Germany is nowadays a well-known NGO with projects in the Horn of Africa. The regional office is located in Nairobi/Kenya and the head office is based in Germany's capital town Berlin.