Empowering Communities, Transforming Lives
Gender Education, Empowerment & Leadership Organization (GEELO)
WELCOME TO GEELO
Gender Education, Empowerment & Leadership Organization (GEELO) is a non-profit, non-governmental humanitarian organization founded 2009 by (Zahra Mohamed Abtidon) a Somali woman professional in response to the humanitarian crisis resulting from prolonged conflict, drought, floods, and socio economic instability in Somalia.
GEELO was established to protect and empower women, children (particularly the girl child), marginalized youth, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and vulnerable rural communities. The organization operates using a community-based and participatory approach to promote resilience, dignity, and sustainable development.
- OUR CORE VALUES
- Integrity & Credibility
- Gender Equality
- Transparency & Accountability
- Voluntary Service
OUR VISION
To create a society where women, children, and vulnerable communities have equal access to rights, opportunities, health, and sustainable livelihoods.
OUR MISSION
To empower Somali women, girls, and marginalized communities to achieve their full potential by promoting education, health, economic opportunities, gender equality, and protection of human rights, while strengthening resilient communities through inclusive development, food security, and sustainable peace.
OUR SERVICES
Health & Nutrition
Turn your ideas into stunning outdoor realities.
Education
Keep your garden vibrant and healthy year-round.
Food Security & Livelihoods
Enhance your landscape with beautiful patios.
Gender & Protection
Keep your garden vibrant and healthy year-round.
Why Us
Our Commitment to Excellence
Expertise & Experience
With years of humanterian experience, our skilled team brings unparalleled knowledge and creativity to every project.
Customized Solutions
We tailor our services to meet the beneficiaries' needs and vision, ensuring each outdoor space reflects your personal style.
Sustainable Practices
We ensure that the target communities own the programs and ensure that capacities in the local communities are built.
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Testimonials
Honest Reviews from the Beneficiaries

Halima Abdi Warsame
Resident of the Baladweyne
“Before this support, my children were sleeping hungry. Sometimes we only ate once a day. After receiving the food assistance, my children are stronger and able to go back to school. I feel hopeful again.”
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