Luul Dahir Foundation

Promoting Peace & Justice

 

The Luul Dahir Foundation is dedicated to transforming lives in Somalia by advocating for human rights, promoting peace, and empowering marginalized communities. Our work is rooted in compassion, justice, and a commitment to sustainable development.

Key Highlights

Discover the core areas where the Luul Dahir Foundation is making a lasting impact in Somalia. Our work is centered around empowering vulnerable communities, promoting peace, and advocating for human rights.

Expand human dignity level in Somalia

The Victim Empowerment  provides legal aid, emotional support, and economic rehabilitation to survivors of violence, helping them rebuild their lives with dignity. By promoting advocacy, policy reforms, and community reintegration,

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Strengthen Vulnerable Populations

The Helping the Vulnerable Community focuses on empowering undeserved groups through human rights advocacy, peace-building, and economic programs for women and youth. By addressing immediate needs and fostering long-term resilience, the foundation creates opportunities for self-reliance and systemic change.

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Empower Girls through Education

Join us in removing barriers to education for girls in Somalia. We offer scholarships, mentorship programs, and essential school supplies to help girls achieve their full potential and contribute to their communities.

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About Us

Empowering Change, Building a Brighter Future

The Luul Dahir Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to creating lasting change in Somalia by empowering the most vulnerable communities. Established with a vision of a Somalia where all people, especially those at the margins of society, can live with dignity, freedom, and opportunity, we are committed to advocating for human rights, fostering peace, and promoting sustainable development.

Our Mission

To protect the rights and wellbeing of victims, vulnerable groups, and all Somali citizens through advocacy, and to promote peace building, sustainable development initiatives.

Core Value
  • Compassion: We are driven by a deep empathy for those we serve.
  • Justice: We advocate for the protection and fulfillment of human rights.
  • Sustainability: We strive to create lasting, positive change
Our Vision

The foundation envisions a Somalia where all people, especially the most vulnerable, are able to live with dignity, freedom and opportunity.

Empowerment Initiative

Support Youth and Women Empowerment in Somalia

The Luul Dahir Foundation is committed to uplifting the youth and women in Somalia by providing essential resources, training, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Your support helps us create programs that foster entrepreneurship, education, and leadership among women and young people in underserved communities.

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Empowerment Initiative

Support Youth and Women Empowerment in Somalia

The Luul Dahir Foundation is committed to uplifting the youth and women in Somalia by providing essential resources, training, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Your support helps us create programs that foster entrepreneurship, education, and leadership among women and young people in underserved communities.

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How Could You Help?

Your involvement with the Luul Dahir Foundation can make a significant difference in the lives of women, youth, and communities in Somalia. Whether through donations, volunteering, or raising awareness, your support is crucial in helping us achieve our mission to empower marginalized groups, promote peace, and advocate for human rights.

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Empower Women and Youth

Your contributions can empower women and youth to become leaders in their communities. Through education, skills training, and entrepreneurship programs, the Luul Dahir Foundation equips individuals with the tools they need to achieve economic independence and drive positive change.

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Support Peacebuilding Initiatives

Support our peacebuilding efforts by contributing to initiatives that foster dialogue and reconciliation in conflicted areas. Your help enables us to create safe spaces for communities to come together, resolve disputes, and build lasting peace.

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Promote Human Rights

Help us advocate for and protect human rights in Somalia. By supporting our programs, you contribute to efforts that safeguard the dignity and rights of all individuals, particularly those in vulnerable and marginalized communities.

How Could You Help?

Your involvement with the Luul Dahir Foundation can make a significant difference in the lives of women, youth, and communities in Somalia. Whether through donations, volunteering, or raising awareness, your support is crucial in helping us achieve our mission to empower marginalized groups, promote peace, and advocate for human rights.

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Empower Women and Youth

Your contributions can empower women and youth to become leaders in their communities. Through education, skills training, and entrepreneurship programs, the Luul Dahir Foundation equips individuals with the tools they need to achieve economic independence and drive positive change.

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Support Peacebuilding Initiatives

Support our peacebuilding efforts by contributing to initiatives that foster dialogue and reconciliation in conflicted areas. Your help enables us to create safe spaces for communities to come together, resolve disputes, and build lasting peace.

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Promote Human Rights

Help us advocate for and protect human rights in Somalia. By supporting our programs, you contribute to efforts that safeguard the dignity and rights of all individuals, particularly those in vulnerable and marginalized communities.

JOIN WITH US

We Are Building a Better Future for Somalia People

At the Luul Dahir Foundation, we are deeply committed to creating lasting change in Somalia People. Through our focused initiatives in youth empowerment, women’s economic independence, peacebuilding, and human rights advocacy, we are laying the groundwork for a brighter, more equitable future.

What Volunteer Say

Empowering Change Together

"Volunteering with the Luul Dahir Foundation has been an eye-opening experience. I've seen firsthand how our work in peacebuilding and women's empowerment is making a tangible difference in the lives of many. It's inspiring to be part of a team that truly cares about creating a brighter future for Somalia."
Abdulkadir Mohamed
local voluteer
"The Foundation's commitment to human rights and justice resonates deeply with me. Providing support to victims of abuse through the Victim Support to advocate for his case has given me a sense of purpose. Knowing that our work helps restore dignity to those who have suffered is incredibly rewarding."
Mohamed Ahmed
Government Officer
"Being involved in the Youth Entrepreneurship Program has been a highlight for me. Seeing young people gain the skills and confidence to build their own futures is something I'll always cherish. The Luul Dahir Foundation doesn't just provide aid; it empowers people to take control of their lives."
Abdirizak Ahmed
Graphid Designer

Latest Reports

Read more related Stories and Get Involved in Our Campaigns

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The Impact of civil war in Somalia: Legacy of tragedy.

 Peace building Meeting held  in Mogadishu Nov.02.2024

Since 1991, Somalia’s civil wars have caused immense suffering—displacing millions, destroying services, and deepening divisions. These conflicts have left scars on our people and our future.

This meeting is a call to reflect on these challenges and work toward lasting peace and unity for our nation.

 

A Brother’s Journey for Justice: The Story of Luul Dahir and Mariam

This lack of accountability fuels propaganda for al-Shabaab, the militant group the U.S. claims to be targeting. By killing civilians and refusing to make amends, the U.S. inadvertently strengthens al-Shabaab’s narrative that no Somali life is valued by foreign powers​.

The injustice faced by Luul’s family is not unique. Many Somali families have endured similar tragedies, left without recognition or support

Upcoming Events & FAQs !

Get Involved in Our Upcoming Initiatives

Volunteering with us is easy! Simply visit our website, fill out the volunteer application form, and we’ll get in touch with you about upcoming opportunities that match your skills and interests.

Donations can be made directly through our website. Your contributions help us sustain and expand our programs, reaching more communities in need.

Our programs are designed to create sustainable, long-term change. We focus on empowering individuals and communities, ensuring that the impact of our work extends beyond immediate relief and leads to lasting improvements.

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Community Dialogue and Peacebuilding Forum

A gathering of community leaders, youth, and stakeholders to discuss and mediate conflicts, promoting peace and social cohesion in local communities.

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Youth Entrepreneurship Workshop

A hands-on workshop aimed at equipping young people with the skills and resources to start and grow their own businesses, fostering economic independence and leadership.