About Somaliland Y-PEER

Who We are

Somaliland Y-PEER is a non-governmental, non-profit making and non-political youth and community development network. Somaliland Y-PEER was legally registered at the Ministry of Planning and National Development of Somaliland in 2008 with registration number L43/13/198/2019 as shown on the latest registration certificate. Somaliland Y-PEER operates in all regions of Somaliland on the promotion of reproductive health rights and gender equality, prevention of gender-based violence, STIs, HIV/AIDS, substance abuse as well as improvement of youth and women economy through innovative peer to peer approaches.

Our Mission

Somaliland Y-PEER exists to enhance the skills, knowledge, information and leadership of the young people and women to address issues related to reproductive health rights, gender-based violence, STIs, HIV/AIDS, substance abuse, economic improvement through an innovative peer to peer approaches including training, workshops, public gatherings, mass media and social media campaigns, outreach activities, distribution of relevant materials/products as well as lobby and advocacy campaigns.

Our Vision

A Somaliland where people enjoy reproductive health rights, improved economic conditions and are free from HIV/AIDS, Gender-Based Violence, STI and FGM; where citizens are actively engaged and equipped to be the best entrepreneurs and leaders to share more inclusive peaceful Somaliland.