Our Programs & Sectors
At Depth Action Organization (DAO), we believe in helping people and changing lives. Our programs are designed to address the most urgent humanitarian needs while empowering communities for long-term development.
1. Education
- Emergency Education (EiE): Establish temporary learning spaces and child-friendly centers.
- Provision of learning materials, teacher training, and PTA capacity building.
- Support for both in-school and out-of-school children.
- 👉 Your support helps children continue their education even in crisis.
2. Protection
- Civilian Protection: Safeguarding IDPs, refugees, and vulnerable groups from violence and exploitation.
- Child Protection: Family reunification, psychosocial support, child protection networks.
- Gender & GBV Response: Referral mechanisms, awareness, and community protection networks.
👉 Protecting dignity and ensuring safety for the most vulnerable.
3. Health & Nutrition
- Support to health centers, training midwives and community volunteers.
- Emergency outbreak awareness and nutrition services.
- First aid, medical transportation, and health cadre capacity building.
- 👉 Saving lives and building healthier communities.
4. Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH)
- Provision of clean water (hand pumps, solar water systems).
- Sanitation projects: CLTS, waste management, and hygiene education.
- Awareness campaigns and public cleaning drives.
- 👉 Every drop counts – clean water for all.
5. Food Security & Livelihoods
- Distribution of seeds, modern agricultural tools, and training for farmers.
- Support to livestock owners with feed and veterinary training.
- Promoting sustainable agriculture and income generation.
- 👉 Every drop counts – clean water for all.
6. Emergency Shelter & NFIs
- Distribution of non-food items (kitchen sets, blankets, sleeping mats).
- Emergency shelter for IDPs, refugees, and returnees.
- Rapid response to displacement crises
- 👉 Providing safe shelter when it matters most.
7. Women Empowerment
- Promoting gender equity and women’s participation in decision-making.
- Income-generating activities to strengthen women’s livelihoods.
- Awareness campaigns to amplify women’s voices.
- 👉 Empowered women, stronger communities.
8. Peacebuilding
- Community dialogue platforms and conflict resolution training.
- Promoting coexistence among diverse ethnic groups.
- Strengthening local peacebuilding committees.
- 👉 Sowing seeds of peace for a united Sudan.
9. Good Governance & Youth Empowerment
- Training youth on democracy, accountability, and leadership.
- Supporting community-based organizations (CBOs).
- Promoting transparency, anti-corruption, and civic participation.
- 👉 ProvidingShaping the leaders of tomorrow.

Cross-Cutting Themes
- Environment Preservation – promoting eco-friendly practices and awareness.
- Inclusivity – integrating persons with disabilities, returnees, and nomads into all programs.
- Sustainability – building local capacity for long-term impact.
Call-to-Action at the End:
👉 Every program is a step towards a peaceful, healthier, and more resilient Sudan. Join us in making change possible.
