NGO Directory Africa lists 145 organisations working in Somalia, 124 of them with their head office in the country and 8 international NGOs. The most common causes are Health & Wellbeing, Community Development, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene. Most listed organisations are based in Banadir, Bay, Woqooyi Galbeed. This page shows 9 peace & security ngos.
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Ministry of Interior, Federal Affairs and Reconciliation (NGO Registration Department) (MoIFAR). See its services, how registration works, fees, leadership and contacts →
Peace & Security NGOs in Somalia
Humanitarian Umbrella for Relief and Development Organization (HURDO)
Humanitarian Umbrella for Relief and Development Organization (HURDO) was founded with a commitment to providing humanitarian assistance and sustainable development programs in Somalia. As an independent, non-profit orga...
Kaalmo Relief and Development Organization (KARDO AID)
KARDO AID is a local NGO involved in humanitarian relief and development initiatives in Somalia with a more concentration of its activities being in the Hirshabelle Region – a Region that continually experiences recurrin...
Academy for Peace and Development
The Academy for Peace and Development (APD) was established in 1998 as a research, independent, policy-oriented think tank institute.

Somali Institute for Environmental Peace
Nonprofit organization in Mogadishu, Somalia.
Action Aid (AAid)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Burundi, Burundi, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
Candlelight
Humanitarian and development partner working in Sool, Togdheer, Woqooyi Galbeed, Somalia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
Mecy USA
Humanitarian and development partner working in Galgaduud, Mudug, Somalia, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
