Somali Youth Open Organization
Somali Youth Open Organization (SOYO) is a non-governmental and non-profit organization established in 2006 with its headquarters in Mogadishu, Somalia, and sub-offices in the USA and the UK. Operating across South and Central Somalia, SOYO is dedicated to promoting the self-reliance, empowerment, and rights of Somali youth and children, while addressing critical issues such as non-discrimination, violence, poverty, child abuse, and lack of access to education.
youth Foundation
At SOYO, we believe that the youth are the foundation of a better future. By fostering a culture of inclusivity, equity, and opportunity, we aim to support Somali youth and children in achieving their personal and social potential. Our efforts focus on providing access to quality education, healthcare, and life skills, while advocating for human rights, gender equality, and sustainable development.
Our Vision
With a vision of a future free from violence, illiteracy, and discrimination, SOYO is committed to building a society where every young person can thrive, contribute, and lead with confidence.
Our Motto: Youth Development and a Better Future
