Somali Women’s Scholarship Fund

1. When women are given the chance to succeed through increased educational opportunities and small business possibilities, families and economies become

Human Services - Youth Development

Two years ago, a number of Somali women were recruited into the journalism program at Puntland State University in Somalia. Unfortunately, after a few months, virtually all the women were forced to drop out because they could not afford tuition. For each $1,000 that is raised, a Somali woman will be able to attend classes for an entire year at one of seven Somali universities.