About Us
Baidoa Youth Hub is a newly established, purpose-built center located in the heart of Baidoa, the interim capital of South-West State (SWS) of Somalia.
Generously funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) and implemented in collaboration with UN-Habitat and the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Southwest State (SWS-MoYS).
Minister's Message
HON Suleiman Shuayb Ali
I am thrilled to extend a warm welcome to the people and youth of South West State to Baidoa Youth Hub, a remarkable achievement that stands as a testament to our collective dedication to the youth of South-West State (SWS) of Somalia.
Today marks the realization of a vision, made possible through the collaboration of the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), the UN-Habitat, and the Ministry of Youth and Sports of South West State (SWS-MoYS).
Youth Programs
Employability and Livelihoods
This program specifically focuses on:
• Business and entrepreneurship
• Literacy and numeracy skills
• Job-search and CV writing
Democracy and Peacebuilding
This program includes:
• Democracy talks
• Social cohesion and peacebuilding workshops (REACH Alternatives)
Health and Wellbeing
This program is designed for:
• HIV testing in collaboration with Municipality
• Psychosocial counselling (e.g., Counsellor present 2 times/week)
• Family planning information services
• Awareness on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
Sports and Recreation
• Football
• Cyber Café
• Book Club
• Poetry, drama, painting, music etc.
• Careers Fair
• Lectures
News & Updates
The Director General Ministry of Youth and Sports South West State having conversation with person …
Baidoa Youth held a meeting with a group of 15 young women and girls. The …
This course equips the participants with basic business skills i.e. Definition of entrepreneurship, business idea, …
Computer parts, usage, and Functions This course is a basic computer skills course and includes …
The literacy and numeracy training covered basic reading and writing skills and basic arithmetic of …
The training covered general knowledge and life skills like self-awareness, Personal Hygiene, Health and Self-care, …
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Help us continue our mission of empowering Baidoa’s youth, providing them with the skills and opportunities needed for personal growth, community engagement, and a brighter future.
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