We Build Flourishing
Somaliland Americans Communities
A nationwide Somaliland-American community strengthening local integration in the United States—while mobilizing support for high-impact programs in Somaliland
Vision
A thriving, connected Somaliland-American diaspora across the United States—civically engaged, culturally confident, and expanding opportunity for families in both the U.S. and Somaliland.
Mission
Somaliland Americans Community is a Virginia-registered 501(c)(3) that builds a nationwide chapter network to connect Somaliland-American communities, share trusted information, mentor and develop youth, and host local civic and cultural events. We also mobilize volunteers, donations, and partnerships to deliver measurable initiatives in Somaliland focused on sustainable agriculture, health, youth technology education, women’s empowerment, and community capacity building.
Our Focus Areas
Together, we build flourishing USA Communities Outreach
Transform Communities. Shape the Future.
Connect communities. Develop youth. Strengthen civic life. Deliver programs that improve lives
Our Values:
- Transparency & Accountability – We report clearly on funds, decisions, and results.
- Stewardship – We treat every donation as a responsibility.
- Community-Led Impact – We listen first and build with the community.
- Partnership – We collaborate with Somaliland organizations in the U.S. and trusted local partners.
- Dignity & Respect – We serve people with dignity and cultural respect.
History / Background
Founded in 2016 in Northern Virginia, the Somaliland Americans Community strengthens Somaliland diaspora communities by creating a trusted platform for connection, accurate information, and coordinated action. We are expanding across the United States to help Somaliland Americans integrate and thrive—through community events, referrals, and civic engagement—while mobilizing support for community-led programs in Somaliland. Our focus areas include agriculture, health, youth IT education, women’s empowerment, and broader community capacity building. Milestones and impact highlights will be added as available.
East African Focus
East Africa focused on farming, healthcare access, and technology education.
Our mission is to mobilize Somaliland American communities across the United States through organized contact networks, shared resources, and collaborative partnerships and to support sustainable development programs.
Healthcare
Environment
Farming
Youth Technology
Women's
Empowerment
Community News Highlights
Community development
Uniting Somaliland Americans nationwide and improving farming, health, and technology outcomes for East African communities.
Programs & partnerships
Organizing state and city-level Somaliland community networks across the United States for shared resources. impact, and opportunity.
Our aim is better health
Supporting smallholder farmers, expanding health system capacity, and equipping youth with practical technology skills and innovation.
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