What We Do

Solutions For Somalia (SFS) bridges local communities with UN agencies, international NGOs, government institutions, and development partners to deliver integrated programs that address the most pressing challenges, including droughts, floods, conflicts, disease outbreaks, and climate-induced shocks. Our work is driven by community-led solutions, with a focus on empowering women and youth.

Developing skills for life and work

Developing skills for life and work

Empowering women and youth with the education and training they need to build independent futures.

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Influencing policy

Influencing policy

Amplifying women’s and youth voices to drive good governance and shape inclusive, community-led solutions for the future.

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Reinvigorating the economy

Reinvigorating the economy

Strengthening local systems to help women and youth build resilience to weather shocks, adapt to change, and create sustainable livelihoods.

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Providing humanitarian aid

Providing humanitarian aid

Delivering dignified, timely relief that goes beyond survival, aiming to build long-term stability for women, children, and youth in vulnerable communities.

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Our experiences

Guided by our core values, we strive to create lasting positive impact in communities across Somalia.

Gender and Youth Empowerment

We prioritize gender equality and youth empowerment in all our initiatives, ensuring that women and youth are at the forefront of decision-making.

Climate Change

Climate adaptation through sustainable agriculture, disaster preparedness, youth-led environmental restoration, and resilient livelihood diversification.

Migration Management and Integration Support

Migration management through safe pathway awareness, documentation support, and reintegration programs for displaced persons and returnees.

Sports and youth development

Sports and games programs promote healing, youth engagement, and social cohesion while integrating disability inclusion, gender sensitivity, and human rights.

Environment

Environmental conservation through tree planting, awareness campaigns, and promotion of sustainable technologies to combat drought, floods, and deforestation.

Training/Capacity Building Programs

Vocational training in trades and crafts for out-of-school youth promotes employability, stability, and peace while integrating human rights and democracy.

Protection

Protecting children, women, and vulnerable groups through therapeutic activities and media campaigns to address conflict trauma and promote rights.

Health

Capacity building for MCH centers through training health workers and community educators on preventative health education and disease prevention.

Promotion of formal and non-formal education

World over, education is recognized as the most effective investment by any household.

Our Impact in Numbers

6+

Projects Completed

15,900+

People supported in Somalia

57+

Young volunteers

12+

Partners

Every number represents a life changed, a community empowered, and a step towards a brighter future for Somalia. Together, we’ve achieved remarkable milestones, but our journey continues.

Become Our Volunteer

We are incredibly fortunate to have a team of dedicated and passionate volunteers who play a pivotal role in our mission.

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Make a real difference in communities

Gain valuable experience and skills

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