Overview

With over 4 million people displaced in Somalia, YES works to remove barriers to education, opportunity, participation, and protection for the next generation

Vision

A peaceful, inclusive, and empowered Somalia where all young people—including marginalized and underserved communities—actively participate in shaping a resilient, just, and prosperous society.

Mission

To empower Somali youth and marginalized communities through education, skills development, civic engagement, media development, advocacy, and humanitarian action; fostering resilience, social cohesion, and inclusive development throughout Somalia.

Core values

• Equal Rights Opportunities
• Commitment to mutually supportive relationships
• Transparency
• Accountability
• Flexibility
• Honest & trustworthy
• Integrity to standards of excellence
• Openness
• Initiatives
• Quality service delivery
• Spirit of innovation
• Respect Potentiality and dignity