Youth-Led · Mogadishu, Somalia
Blue Horn Initiative is a youth-led non-profit connecting research, education, and advocacy to protect Somalia's coastline, climate, and communities — and to put young Somalis at the center of that work.
Who We Are
Founded in 2025 by young Somali environmental and marine science professionals, Blue Horn Initiative began as a marine-focused effort and grew into a platform connecting academia, government, civil society, and communities across Somalia's environmental sector — because droughts, coastal erosion, plastic pollution, and food insecurity are all connected.
Read our full story →What We Focus On
Our work spans the ocean to the atmosphere — always grounded in research, delivered through action, and carried forward by advocacy.
Supporting scientific inquiry, young researchers, and evidence-based environmental management.
Learn more →Trainings, public lectures, workshops, and online learning that build environmental literacy.
Learn more →Marine biodiversity, coastal ecosystems, fisheries sustainability, and blue economy governance.
Learn more →Climate adaptation, resilience, nature-based solutions, and community preparedness.
Learn more →Awareness, behavioral change, and community-led solutions to reduce plastic reaching our coast.
Learn more →Leadership, networking, capacity building, and professional engagement for young Somalis.
Learn more →Our Guiding Principle
Three words that shape everything we do.
Generates the knowledge and evidence Somalia's environmental decisions need.
Transforms that knowledge into practical, community-rooted solutions.
Ensures evidence reaches policies, institutions, and the public.
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