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Supporting families. Empowering youth.
Somali-led support for vulnerable families and young people in six areas of Somalia.
Udhiya — sheep for vulnerable families at Eid
Each Eid, WAF distributes sheep to vulnerable families across Somalia — food, dignity, and care when it matters most.
Make a donation today!
Give through our official WAF channels — EVC-Plus, eDahab, Salaam Somali Bank, or DahabShil bank transfer.
About WAF
Somali-led. Community-driven.
Wabar Ahmed Foundation (WAF) is a Somali-led foundation focused on helping families facing hardship through fast, respectful, and accountable support.
Dignity: people first, always
Transparency: clear reporting and accountability
Efficiency: support reaches people quickly
Our programs are designed to empower communities
From Udhiya distributions to youth counseling — practical, locally led support for families across Somalia.
Scholarships
Education and youth counseling
Youth and family wellbeing
Our impact
Our growing impact demonstrates the power of consistent care
Locally led support, delivered with transparency and respect — and reported back to the communities and donors who make it possible.
365
Families impacted
100
Children given new Eid clothing
6
Projects delivered
5
Students supported with scholarships
Areas we serve · 6
- Banadir
- Beledweyne
- Jowhar
- Jalalaqsi
- Afgooye
- Bulo Burde
Ways you can make a difference
Creating meaningful change is a shared effort. Whether through time, skills, or financial support.
Building a better tomorrow
Real WAF projects on the ground in Somalia — practical support for the people and communities you care about.
Udhiya program — sheep for vulnerable families.
Each Eid al-Adha, WAF distributes sheep to vulnerable households in Somalia, providing essential food support.
University counseling for Somali youth.
Guiding young people as they prepare for higher education, scholarships, and future careers.
Community iftar and family support gatherings.
Bringing widows, elders, and vulnerable families together with meals, support, and solidarity.
Our guiding star
Consistency drives real change.
WAF is guided by solidarity, integrity, and community responsibility — creating a ripple effect of positive change by connecting compassion with local action.
Our vision
A Somalia where vulnerable people are supported with dignity, communities stand together, and opportunities are expanded for the next generation.
Our mission
To support vulnerable families and communities in Somalia through humanitarian assistance and practical development initiatives.
Latest news
News from the WAF community
Real stories from the field, program updates, and thoughtful insights — straight from our blog.
Questions and answers
Creating meaningful change is a shared effort. Whether through time, skills, or financial support.
Donations directly fund WAF programs — Udhiya distributions, food support, education and youth counseling, and emergency assistance. We prioritize transparency with clear reporting and accountability.
Want to make a difference in your community?
Creating meaningful change is a shared effort. Whether through time, skills, or financial support.