Dear Visitors,
Welcome to the official website of the Ministry of Women, Family Affairs, and Human Rights Development of Southwest State, Somalia. It is an honour to have you here as we work collectively to advance the rights, empowerment, and well-being of women, children, and families across our state.
Our Ministry is dedicated to fostering a society where equality, justice, and dignity form the foundation of every individual’s life. Through collaboration with stakeholders, we strive to protect human rights, eliminate gender-based violence, ensure inclusive participation, and create sustainable development opportunities for all, especially women and children.
This website serves as a platform to keep you informed about our ongoing initiatives, policies, programs, and opportunities for engagement. It reflects our commitment to transparency, collaboration, and progress as we work toward achieving meaningful change.
Together, we can build a brighter, safer, and more inclusive future for everyone in Southwest State. I invite you to explore our resources, connect with our team, and join us in our mission to promote and protect the rights and dignity of all.
Thank you for visiting, and we look forward to your continued support and partnership.

H.E Shamsa Mohamed Yarow
Minister of Women, Family Affairs, and Human Rights Development
Southwest State, Somalia