Community support

Young people go further when the people around them back them. We help communities build capacity, hold duty bearers to account and act together for more and better jobs for young people.

A woman speaking at a community meeting with the national refugee agency

How we work with communities

We bring communities into the work from the start.

  • A community committee meeting

    Build capacity

    Training and support so local groups can run their own activities.

  • Community members raising their hands at a meeting with the authorities

    Hold duty bearers to account

    We help communities raise their needs with the authorities and follow up.

  • A community committee meeting

    Act together

    Collective action for more and better jobs for young people.

  • A workshop for community leaders

    Community leaders

  • A meeting with the Mayor of Burao

    Local authorities

  • A community committee meeting

    Community committees

  • A visit to a camp for displaced people

    Displaced communities

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