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Somali Awareness and Social Development Organization (SASDO)

Somali Awareness and Social Development Organization (SASDO) is a national non-profit humanitarian and development organization founded in 2017 and headquartered in Somalia. SASDO works to improve the well-being of vulnerable communities through programs focused on health, nutrition, protection, education, disaster response, and community development. The organization is committed to promoting human dignity, gender equality, and community resilience. SASDO supports internally displaced persons (IDPs), women, children, and other marginalized groups through awareness campaigns, needs assessments, capacity building, and humanitarian assistance. SASDO collaborates with government institutions, local communities, and international partners to strengthen access to essential services and sustainable development opportunities across Somalia. Our vision is a resilient and inclusive society where all people have access to basic services, protection, and opportunities for a better future.

Headquarter Country

Somalia

Geographies served

Somalia

Issue areas addressed

Disaster & Emergency Management

Communities served

Children, Girls, Women

Happy to support with

Knowledge & Resources
Policy & Advocacy Support
Stakeholder Connections

SDGS FOCUS

SDG 1 - No Poverty

SDG 2 - Zero Hunger

SDG 4 - Quality Education

SDG 5 - Gender Equality

Collaborators

Mohamed Mukhtar Hussein

Somali Awareness and Social Development Organization (SASDO)

 Mogadishu

Our motivation to join the Catalyst Now community is to connect with a global network of social innovators who are committed to creating sustainable and inclusive solutions to complex social challenges. As a local humanitarian and development organization working in Somalia, we believe that collaboration, shared learning, and collective action are essential to addressing issues such as limited access to health services, gender inequality, and vulnerability among displaced communities. Through th