National Fitness

ABOUT US

About National Fitness

Two young men flexing their arms and smiling on a beach

ABOUT NATIONAL FITNESS

Welcome to National Fitness, Where Movement Builds Stronger Communities!

National Fitness is a youth-led non-profit organisation based in Mogadishu, Somalia. We use fitness, sport and traditional Somali culture to improve physical health and psychosocial wellbeing, strengthen social cohesion and peace, and help young people develop the skills and leadership to shape their communities.

For five years we have worked at grassroots level with young people, women and communities, creating safe spaces where everyone can move, connect and grow together.

OUR VISION

Connecting People Through Fitness, Culture and Community.

We believe sport and culture can heal, connect and empower. Through year-round fitness, traditional Somali games and youth leadership, we bring people closer together and build a healthier, more peaceful Somalia.

Fitness That Inspires

Year-round training, sport and traditional Somali games that keep young people active and confident.

Culture & Wellbeing

Safe, supportive spaces that strengthen mental health, social cohesion and peace.

Group of young Somali women in black abayas posing together, with young men standing behind them

Together, We Can Build a Stronger Somalia.

Join us in expanding safe, inclusive opportunities for young people and communities through fitness, sport, culture and wellbeing.

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Healthier People – Stronger Somalia