Our vision
A thriving, inclusive and climate-resilient agricultural sector shaped by empowered Somali youth.
Empowering Youth, Transforming Somali Agriculture
The Somali Agricultural Youth Association (SAYA) empowers young people to participate in agriculture through skills development, agribusiness, innovation, climate-smart farming and strategic partnerships.
Youth-Led National Association
Partnerships & Collaboration
Sustainable Agriculture
Capacity Building & Skills Development
Innovation & Digital Agriculture
Youth Entrepreneurship & Market Access
About SAYA
Who We Are
SAYA is a national, youth-led, independent and non-profit professional association uniting young people across Somalia’s agricultural sector.
Established on 9 May 2026, we promote skills, employment, agribusiness and sustainable agriculture.
Learn MoreOur mission
To unite, represent and empower Somali agricultural youth through skills, entrepreneurship, research and partnerships.
Our approach
Youth-led collaboration, practical learning and innovation to strengthen livelihoods and food security.
Our Programs
Key Programs & Initiatives
Practical programs connecting young people with skills, resources and opportunities.
Our programs
Sorghum seed conservation
MoAI Extension and Research
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Our programs
Youth greenhouse programme
SOS
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Our programs
Drip irrigation installation
Cigan Agricultural Services
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Agricultural internships
MoAI Crop Production
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Climate-smart solutions
Arafo Agribusiness Smart Farm
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Digital extension services
MoAI Extension and Research
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Real change. Measurable results.
Skills. Youth-led enterprise. Resilient communities.
Verified impact figures will be shared when available.
Our areas of workOur Partners
We collaborate with institutions and organizations to strengthen youth skills, innovation and sustainable agriculture.
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