Empowering Somali Girls Through Education

Bringing light and opportunity to the girl child
in Somalia through quality education

Education Changes Lives

Building brighter futures through community
development and educational programs

Join Our Movement

Together we can transform communities
and create lasting change in Somalia

Our Mission

Empowering the Girl Child Through Education

Iftiin Community & Development Foundation (ICDF) is dedicated to transforming the lives of Somali girls through quality education, community development, and sustainable empowerment programs. We believe that educating a girl transforms not just her life, but her entire community.

Our holistic approach combines education with community development initiatives to create lasting change. We work directly with local communities to ensure our programs are culturally appropriate and sustainable, addressing the unique challenges faced by girls in Somalia.

Girl Education

Scholarships, school supplies, and safe learning environments for Somali girls

Community Development

Infrastructure, health programs, and economic empowerment initiatives

Women's Empowerment

Vocational training, leadership programs, and women's rights advocacy

Why You Should Join Us

Every Girl Deserves an Education

In Somalia, only 25% of girls complete primary education. We're working to change this by providing scholarships, safe learning environments, and community support to ensure every girl has access to quality education and the opportunity to reach her full potential.

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1,250

Girls Educated

45

Communities Reached

Transforming Lives Through Education

Our programs are making a tangible difference in the lives of Somali girls and their communities. Through education, we're breaking cycles of poverty and creating opportunities for lasting change.

Girl Education Program

Providing scholarships, school supplies, and mentorship programs to ensure girls can complete their education and pursue their dreams.

750 of 1,000 girls sponsored

Community Schools

Building and renovating schools in underserved communities, creating safe learning environments where girls can thrive and reach their potential.

12 of 20 schools completed

Women's Empowerment

Vocational training and economic empowerment programs that help women gain skills and create sustainable livelihoods for their families.

425 women trained

Latest Updates

Stay informed about our latest initiatives, success stories, and community impact. Follow our journey as we work to transform lives through education in Somalia.

New School Opens in Mogadishu

Our latest community school provides education for 200 girls in an underserved neighborhood, creating new opportunities for learning and growth.

Vocational Training Success Stories

Meet the women who have transformed their lives through our empowerment programs, gaining skills and creating sustainable livelihoods.