The Somali Women Forum (SWF) is a pioneering, women-led initiative aimed at creating an inclusive platform for discussion, idea exchange, and development, focused on empowering Somali women leaders across Somalia and the Horn of Africa. The forum is dedicated to addressing the unique and persistent challenges faced by women in these regions, specifically in the realms of governance, stabilization, and democratization. SWF strives to establish a sustainable annual forum where Somali women can connect, learn, and inspire one another while motivating and empowering emerging young women leaders. By bringing together women leaders from diverse backgrounds, the forum seeks to highlight interconnected themes of women, peacebuilding, climate change, conflict prevention, and sustainable development.
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Strengthening Women’s Leadership

The Somali Women Forum (SWF) empowers women in governance, peacebuilding, and development. We provide advocacy, training, and mentorship to drive change.
Consultancy & advicing

We provide expert guidance on governance, peacebuilding, and policy development, ensuring Somali women have a voice in decision-making at all levels.

Conferencing & talks

Our events bring together thought leaders, policymakers, and advocates to discuss pressing issues affecting women’s rights, democracy, and sustainable development.

The Somali Women Forum (SWF) is a pioneering, women-led initiative aimed at creating an inclusive platform for discussion, idea exchange, and development, focused on empowering Somali women leaders across Somalia and the Horn of Africa. The forum is dedicated to addressing the unique and persistent challenges faced by women in these regions, specifically in the realms of governance, stabilization, and democratization. SWF strives to establish a sustainable annual forum where Somali women can connect, learn, and inspire one another while motivating and empowering emerging young women leaders. By bringing together women leaders from diverse backgrounds, the forum seeks to highlight interconnected themes of women, peacebuilding, climate change, conflict prevention, and sustainable development.
Our Value

Women’s Leadership, Stronger Communities

Our Vision

A world where Somali women lead in governance, peacebuilding, and development, ensuring gender equity, social progress, and sustainable solutions for future generations through leadership and advocacy.
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Our Mission

To equip women with leadership skills, policy influence, and economic opportunities, fostering inclusive governance, sustainable peace, and social transformation across Somalia and the Horn of Africa.
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Our Motto

Empower, advocate, and transform communities by strengthening women’s roles in leadership, decision-making, and development, ensuring a more inclusive and equitable society for all.
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A networking platform where women researchers and professionals connect, collaborate, and share insights to drive gender-inclusive policies, leadership growth, and sustainable development.

The Somali Women Forum (SWF) is a pioneering, women-led initiative aimed at creating an inclusive platform for discussion, idea exchange, and development, focused on empowering Somali women leaders across Somalia and the Horn of Africa. The forum is dedicated to addressing the unique and persistent challenges faced by women in these regions, specifically in the realms of governance, stabilization, and democratization. SWF strives to establish a sustainable annual forum where Somali women can connect, learn, and inspire one another while motivating and empowering emerging young women leaders. By bringing together women leaders from diverse backgrounds, the forum seeks to highlight interconnected themes of women, peacebuilding, climate change, conflict prevention, and sustainable development.
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We Lead

A leadership forum where women discuss policies, address pressing challenges, and develop strategies to strengthen women’s roles in governance, peacebuilding, and economic empowerment.

The Somali Women Forum (SWF) is a pioneering, women-led initiative aimed at creating an inclusive platform for discussion, idea exchange, and development, focused on empowering Somali women leaders across Somalia and the Horn of Africa. The forum is dedicated to addressing the unique and persistent challenges faced by women in these regions, specifically in the realms of governance, stabilization, and democratization. SWF strives to establish a sustainable annual forum where Somali women can connect, learn, and inspire one another while motivating and empowering emerging young women leaders. By bringing together women leaders from diverse backgrounds, the forum seeks to highlight interconnected themes of women, peacebuilding, climate change, conflict prevention, and sustainable development.
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Somali Women Forum

An annual gathering highlighting women’s achievements, promoting advocacy, and supporting sustainable livelihood programs, economic empowerment, and political participation across Somalia.

The Somali Women Forum (SWF) is a pioneering, women-led initiative aimed at creating an inclusive platform for discussion, idea exchange, and development, focused on empowering Somali women leaders across Somalia and the Horn of Africa. The forum is dedicated to addressing the unique and persistent challenges faced by women in these regions, specifically in the realms of governance, stabilization, and democratization. SWF strives to establish a sustainable annual forum where Somali women can connect, learn, and inspire one another while motivating and empowering emerging young women leaders. By bringing together women leaders from diverse backgrounds, the forum seeks to highlight interconnected themes of women, peacebuilding, climate change, conflict prevention, and sustainable development.
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The Somali Women Forum (SWF) is a pioneering, women-led initiative aimed at creating an inclusive platform for discussion, idea exchange, and development, focused on empowering Somali women leaders across Somalia and the Horn of Africa. The forum is dedicated to addressing the unique and persistent challenges faced by women in these regions, specifically in the realms of governance, stabilization, and democratization. SWF strives to establish a sustainable annual forum where Somali women can connect, learn, and inspire one another while motivating and empowering emerging young women leaders. By bringing together women leaders from diverse backgrounds, the forum seeks to highlight interconnected themes of women, peacebuilding, climate change, conflict prevention, and sustainable development.
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