SWDC - Somali Women Development Centre.

SWDC - Somali Women Development Centre. Somali Women Development Centre is a non-governmental and non-profit organization and it was established in the mid of 2000.

The Somali Women’s Development Centre (SWDC) has worked to improve the situation for women in Somalia. The SWDC’s guiding vision is the belief that, with support, women can become empowered to make positive changes in their lives. The Somali Women’s Development Centre strives to minimize the number of women who are subjected to violence by empowering them through access to knowledge and greater ec

onomic independence. We strengthen women socially by improving their standard of living and thereby fortifying the family. SWDC programs focus on women at the grassroots level, in areas of intervention, prevention and advocacy together with networking of women’s groups for community development and peace.

SWDC, in partnership with DRC Somali and Wasaaradda Waxbarashada, Hiddaha Iyo Tacliinta Sare under the SEHCD Project, tr...
22/07/2026

SWDC, in partnership with DRC Somali and Wasaaradda Waxbarashada, Hiddaha Iyo Tacliinta Sare under the SEHCD Project, trained Head Teachers and Deputy Head Teachers in Banadir, Hudur, Walanweyn, Buloburte and Cadale on the GBV Code of Conduct, Grievance Redress Mechanism and school risk mitigation to promote safeguarding and safe learning environments for all children.

Ramadan Mubarak
17/02/2026

Ramadan Mubarak

08/02/2026
On 10th December,2025, SWDC in partnership with DRC Somalia under the SEHCD Project, commemorated Human Rights Day by ra...
29/12/2025

On 10th December,2025, SWDC in partnership with DRC Somalia under the SEHCD Project, commemorated Human Rights Day by raising awareness on digital violence, marking the end of the 16 Days of Activism. Sessions were held with students,teachers and school communities in Hirshabelle (Buloburde), South West (Hudur) and Banadir.

SWDC marked World AIDS Day at the Deynille Women & Girls Safe Space, raising awareness among community members on HIV pr...
05/12/2025

SWDC marked World AIDS Day at the Deynille Women & Girls Safe Space, raising awareness among community members on HIV prevention, stigma reduction, and access to services. Together, we promote knowledge, safety, and support for all.

SWDC, in partnership with UNICEF Somalia, celebrated the graduation of 30 women and girls who completed a 6-month vocati...
05/12/2025

SWDC, in partnership with UNICEF Somalia, celebrated the graduation of 30 women and girls who completed a 6-month vocational skills training program. The event, held as part of the 16 Days of Activism, supports resilience and empowers women and girls to help end violence. In attendance was the Director of Gender from the Ministry of Family and Human Rights Development.

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Xalane, Madina/Wadajir District, Mogadishu/Somalia
Mogadishu

Opening Hours

Monday 07:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 07:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 07:00 - 12:00
Thursday 07:00 - 15:00
Saturday 07:00 - 17:00
Sunday 07:00 - 16:00

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