Somali Public Health Concern
A community health worker engaging with members of the community in Somalia
About SPHC

About Us

Somali Public Health Concern is committed to advancing public health and building healthier communities across Somalia.

Who We Are

Who We Are

Somali Public Health Concern (SPHC) is a Somali-led public health organization working to improve the health and well-being of communities in Somalia through public health action, disease prevention, health promotion, research, capacity building and strategic partnerships.

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Our Vision

A healthier Somalia where every individual and community has equitable access to quality public health information, services and opportunities to live a healthy and dignified life.

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Our Mission

To improve the health and well-being of communities in Somalia through evidence-based public health interventions, health promotion, disease prevention, research, capacity building and strategic partnerships.

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Our Aims and Objectives

To contribute to a healthier Somalia by strengthening public health systems, preventing diseases, building health workforce capacity, and improving community health and well-being.

Our Objectives

01

Strengthen Public Health Systems

Strengthen public health systems and policies.

02

Disease Prevention & Health Promotion

Promote disease prevention and health promotion.

03

Research, M&E & Health Assessments

Conduct public health research, M&E, and health assessments.

04

Capacity Building

Build the capacity of health professionals and communities.

05

Public Health Consultancy

Provide public health consultancy and technical assistance.

06

Health Equity

Promote health equity and access to health information.

Strategic Partnerships

Foster strategic partnerships for sustainable health solutions.

Our Core Values

Integrity

We act with honesty, transparency and accountability.

Excellence

We strive for high-quality and impactful public health work.

Equity

We promote fair and inclusive access to health opportunities and services.

Evidence-Based Practice

We use research, data and evidence to guide our work.

Collaboration

We value partnerships, teamwork and shared solutions.

Community-Centeredness

We put communities at the heart of our public health efforts.

Innovation

We embrace practical and sustainable approaches to public health challenges.

About Us — SPHC