Hello and welcome to this month’s newsletter! In this edition, we are excited to share highlights from our much-anticipated Climate Hackathon in collaboration with Somalis in Tech, where participants explored innovative solutions linked to four key UN Sustainable Development Goals. We also cover the latest climate news from
Hello and welcome to this month’s newsletter! We hope you all had a blessed Eid Al-Adha, a time of reflection, gratitude, generosity, and togetherness with family and community. In this edition, we reflect on S4S’s recent event in Norway, which brought together a workshop, presentation, and panel
Dear readers, Welcome to S4S’s second special edition, exploring the intersection of climate change, public health systems, and inequality across East Africa. In places like Somalia, climate change is not abstract; it is felt in clinics, food systems, and the daily realities of communities facing drought, displacement, and limited
Hi everyone, and welcome back to the Maydi newsletter. I hope all who celebrate had a joyful Eid and are easing back into their routines after a blessed month of Ramadan. Over this period, S4S stayed closely connected with the wider community. We co-hosted a webinar with Somali Youth4Youth
Hello everyone, and welcome to our fourth edition of the S4S Spotlight Series, where we highlight the voices and expertise of our organisation’s members. This edition has been compiled by Leyla Sacad, a nurse and a member of S4S’s Social Media and Marketing Team. In this spotlight, we
Hi everyone, and welcome back to the Maydi Newsletter! We hope you have all had a blessed start to Ramadan as we enter this special time of reflection, renewal, and striving to better ourselves while uplifting our communities. In this edition, we share the latest news from the region and
Hi everyone, and welcome to the New Year! As we step into 2026 we are excited to welcome you to a new year filled with momentum, collaboration and opportunity with Somalis for Sustainability. This year is shaping up to be one of our most dynamic yet jam-packed calendar of
In this Spotlight, Ibrahim Abdi, co-founder of Somalis for Sustainability, reflects on the tensions and possibilities at the intersection of aviation and climate responsibility. He examines how the Somali diaspora can support global mobility while advancing sustainable solutions, holding both truths with clarity and purpose. Spotlight Series: Ibrahim Abdi
Salaam everyone! As 2025 comes to a close, we would like to thank you for reading, engaging with, and supporting the Maydi Newsletter throughout the year. Your continued interest and participation have been central to the conversations we have shared and the community we continue to build. As always, thank
Hello everyone, and welcome to our second S4S Spotlight Series, where we highlight the voices and expertise of our organisation’s members. This edition has been compiled by Maqsuud Nur, Sustainability Consultant and member of S4S’s Social Media and Marketing Team. Today, we turn our attention to a topic
Hi everyone, Welcome to this month’s edition of the Maydi Newsletter! We’re excited to share updates from the Somalis for Sustainability team’s recent time on the ground in Belem, Brazil, where they connected with local partners, participated in climate-focused gatherings, and explored new pathways for global
Driving Climate Literacy in the Somali Diaspora: A Gift That Will Keep Giving Hi everyone, alongside our monthly newsletter we are pleased to introduce ‘S4S Spotlight Series’, a new monthly series by Somalis for Sustainability (S4S) that highlights the voices and expertise of our members. Each spotlight will feature an