Our Mission
Enable young people to learn, innovate and create opportunities through agriculture.
Founded 2026
Who we are
The Somali Agricultural Youth Association brings young people together around agriculture, practical learning and collaboration.
SAYA’s organizational structure connects elected leadership, coordinated secretariats and six technical units focused on agricultural knowledge, youth skills, innovation and partnerships.
SAYA organizational profile · August 2026 · Version 1.0. Leadership and technical units are listed as recorded in this organizational profile.
Our Vision
A stronger, more food-secure Somalia led by the potential of its youth.
Our approach
Practical learning, youth-led enterprise and meaningful collaboration.
Governance · August 2026 profile
Leadership and coordination
The General Assembly elects the Executive Committee. The Secretary General coordinates three secretariats: Finance, Agricultural Development, and Organization and Media.
Chairman
Mohamed Adan Ali (Farow)
Vice Chairman
Mohamed Sidow Zubair
Secretary General
Muhsin Said Yusuf
Secretary for Finance
Fartun Abdirahman Ahmed
Secretary for Agricultural Development
Miski Hashi Isak
Secretary for Organization and Media
Dahir Hassan Abdullahi (Wadad)
Technical leadership · August 2026 profile
Six technical units
Agriculture Extension, Research and Community Outreach
Yusuf Mohamed Muridi
Smart Agriculture, Agritech Development and Urban Farming
Abdidek Abdalle Hassan
Training, Mentorship, Capacity Building and Youth Skills Development
Abdullahi Amin Mohamud
Scholarship, Internships and Career Development
Fahim Habib Ali
Climate Change and Environment
Abdullahi Ahmed Elmi
Cooperatives and Market Partnerships
Yahye Zakaria Abukar
Source: SAYA organizational profile · August 2026 · Version 1.0.