Ministry of Youth and Sports

Our primary role is to design and implement policies, programs, and initiatives that support youth development and promote sports at all levels.

Thematic Areas

The main area which the Ministry of Youth and Sports focuses on.

Youth Development and Empowerment

 we offer (vocational training, digital literacy, entrepreneurship), Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Civic Engagement, Youth Participation in Governance and Decision-Making and Youth Volunteerism.

Youth Development and Empowerment

 we offer (vocational training, digital literacy, entrepreneurship), Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Civic Engagement, Youth Participation in Governance and Decision-Making and Youth Volunteerism.

Sports Development and Promotion

We have high-Performance Sports and Elite Athlete Support, Sports Infrastructure Development, Sports for Development and Peace and Anti-Doping in Sports.

Sports Development and Promotion

We have high-Performance Sports and Elite Athlete Support, Sports Infrastructure Development, Sports for Development and Peace and Anti-Doping in Sports.

Inclusion, Equity, and Special Programs

Gender Equality in Youth and Sports, Inclusion of Marginalized Groups and persons with disabilities, Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding.

Inclusion, Equity, and Special Programs

Gender Equality in Youth and Sports, Inclusion of Marginalized Groups and persons with disabilities, Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding.

Welcome Message from the Minister

I am delighted to welcome you to the official website of the Ministry of Youth and Sports of the Federal Government of Somalia. This site is designed to provide insight into our Ministry’s mission, key programs, and strategic goals focused on uplifting youth and advancing inclusive sports development throughout the country. It demonstrates our firm dedication to openness, active engagement, and forward-thinking approaches in delivering meaningful opportunities and services for young people and stakeholders in the sports sector. We encourage all visitors—whether you’re a young Somali, a development partner, or involved in youth or sports initiatives—to explore the website and discover more about our ongoing efforts, policy direction, and collaborative projects. We hope this platform will be a useful tool for staying informed and connecting with our work.

H.E. Mohamed Abdulkadir Ali

Minister of Youth and Sports FGS.

About the Ministry

The Ministry of Youth and Sports of Somalia is mandated to empower young people through inclusive policies, education, and leadership initiatives, while promoting national and grassroots sports development. It supports youth employment and entrepreneurship, builds capacity through training and skills programs, and fosters peace and social cohesion using youth and sports as tools. The Ministry also collaborates with national and international partners and is responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring youth and sports policies to ensure sustainable development and active youth participation in nation-building.

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Our Current Trending Sports Basketball Football Handball

CURRENT TRENDING SPORTS

Discover how our sport system helps Somalia from all parts of society to get involved in sport activities at all levels and in all forms of participation

Basketball
it is one of the most popular Sports of Somalia
Football
it is one of the most popular Sports of Somalia
Handball
The players of these games are often girls under 17 and 19 years old

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