Vision
About the alliance
Northern Somali Alliance
Together for a Better Future. Lascanod, Northeastern, Somalia.
Organizational background
Committed to resilient communities
Northern Somali Alliance (NSA) is committed to building resilient communities through sustainable development, peacebuilding, humanitarian support, advocacy, and community participation. The organization works with communities, local authorities, partners, and other stakeholders to identify needs and develop practical solutions.
Northern Somali Alliance (NSA) is a non-profit, non-political organization working in Northern Somalia. NSA follows a community-focused development approach aimed at improving the lives of vulnerable communities through sustainable development, peacebuilding, education, health support, humanitarian assistance, and community empowerment.
Mission
To empower communities across Northern Somalia by promoting peace and reconciliation, advancing youth empowerment and capacity building, and strengthening public awareness through inclusive community collaboration. NSA also enhances cooperation between government institutions and non-profit organizations to ensure coordinated, sustainable, and locally led impact.
Our Team
People guiding the alliance
Executive Director
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Amina leads Northern Somali Alliance with a focus on community ownership, trusted partnerships, and practical results. She guides strategy and keeps the alliance accountable to the people it serves.
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Mohamed coordinates program design with local priorities across education, youth, health, and humanitarian support. He works with communities and institutions so activities stay relevant and measurable.
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Hodan supports dialogue, social cohesion, and inclusive community governance. Her work helps local leaders and young people address division and take part in peaceful public life.
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Omar connects health awareness, hygiene, and nutrition activities with households that face the greatest barriers. He works with volunteers and local facilities to make support easier to reach.
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From community priorities to lasting results
NSA uses a community-driven and partnership-based approach. Activities are planned following community needs assessments and consultations with local stakeholders. The organization coordinates with government institutions, community leaders, civil society organizations, development partners, and other relevant actors to ensure effective implementation and avoid duplication.
Community ownership
Communities help set the priorities and stay part of the work.
Clear accountability
Plans, feedback, and reviews keep the work open and measurable.
Local partnerships
NSA works with institutions and organizations so effort is not duplicated.