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Building a Better World, Providing Health Care for all.

American Friends Alliance (AFA) is a beacon of hope and community empowerment, dedicated to fostering meaningful connections and creating positive change in Somalia.

Strengthening healthcare and communities through grassroots partnerships and targeted training programs.

Since 2017

Building Global Communities

Headquartered in Merca, Somalia.Independent, registered non-profit with national and international reach.

Organization Support

We partner with organizations to strengthen communities.

Lasting change happens through genuine partnerships and grassroots participation. AFA collaborates with local leaders, institutions, and community groups to co-design programs, build capacity, and expand access to services.

Program Co-Design

Community-led initiatives shaped with local stakeholders.

Capacity Building

Training, tools, and support that help partners scale impact.

Inclusion Pathways

Removing barriers for marginalized individuals and families.

Global Exchange

Sharing best practices and cross-cultural connections.

20

Communities Served

60

Volunteers Engaged

3K+

Lives Touched

2017

Year Founded

Core Focus Areas

Programs that build resilience and opportunity.

Health and Hygiene

Community health initiatives, hygiene awareness, and preventive health education.

Education and Skill Development

Delivering specialized nursing training, capacity-building workshops, and continuous professional development to strengthen healthcare delivery.

Community Health Development Initiatives

Committed to providing sustainable, affordable healthcare programs that improve community well-being.

Community Development

Social inclusion initiatives and support services for vulnerable populations.

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Current Needs

Help Us Meet Our Current Needs

Your support can provide immediate relief and fuel our most urgent projects.

Merca Clinic

$0 / $0 Goal

Help us provide Essential Medicine.

Seminars

$0 / $0 Goal

Equip local health workers with Trainings

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A community of change-makers.

American Friends Alliance welcomes individuals and organizations who share our vision of a more connected and supportive society.

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