Somalia

In 2012, Mogadishu was gripped by violence and insecurity. Back then, the idea of girls playing basketball was unthinkable. Yet, we believed in the transformative…

“If it were not for these safe houses, we couldn’t even think about a future”. - Somalia safe house resident The Love Does safe house in…

We know so many of you or your kids just started the school year. The first few weeks of school are always filled with anticipation,…

Kids in Somalia, especially girls, have limited access to education, because it’s all privately funded and there is no public education. If families can afford…

Recently, there was a bombing in Mogadishu, Somalia that left several dozen dead and hundreds more injured. Unfortunately, one of our partner team members at…

We’re excited to share with you a video outlining our work with Elman Peace that our team put together for International Children’s Day. We currently…

Some women who become pregnant in Somalia are unable to care for their babies. Not because they don’t want to, but because they often fear…

It's hard to imagine, but according to UNICEF, there are more than 3 million children out of school in Somalia. A large majority of those children…

The construction of our new Girls Leadership Academy in Mogadishu is going well, and we are so excited to share an update with you! It…