Civic Hub & Media
Youth and community members
Integrated infrastructure
Permanent institution
Community engagement
The Puntland Library & Resource Center (PLRC) in Garowe is one of Puntland’s leading public learning and research centers. The facility provides access to books, educational resources, digital learning tools, and public discussion forums that support students, researchers, youth, professionals, and community members. PLRC also hosts trainings, civic dialogues, educational forums, and community events that promote knowledge sharing and leadership development.
Masraxa Dookh is SFS’s youth-led creative and dialogue platform that promotes civic awareness, peacebuilding, culture, and youth expression through theatre, storytelling, poetry, and public performances. The platform creates opportunities for young people to engage communities, discuss social issues, and strengthen community dialogue through arts and creativity.
Radio Sahan is a community media platform that promotes public awareness, civic education, social cohesion, and responsible public dialogue. Through educational programs, governance discussions, and youth and women-focused content, Radio Sahan strengthens informed citizenship and community engagement across Somalia.
SFS operates modern meeting halls and conference facilities that support trainings, workshops, consultations, community dialogues, and institutional events. The facilities provide accessible and professional spaces for government institutions, civil society organizations, businesses, academic institutions, and development partners.
The Civic Hub also includes office spaces and rental facilities that support local organizations, businesses, and development initiatives. These facilities contribute to collaboration, innovation, and the long-term sustainability of SFS civic infrastructure and community engagement platforms.
Through the Civic Hub & Media Platform, SFS continues to strengthen public dialogue, education, youth participation, civic engagement, and community collaboration by creating inclusive spaces where ideas, knowledge, and communities come together.
SFS welcomes partnerships with development organizations, foundations, government institutions, and civil society actors committed to advancing inclusive governance and sustainable development.
Strengthening families, protecting vulnerable populations, and advancing inclusive development across Somalia.
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