- Events
Upcoming Events
Discover events that bring Somali communities together across Wales — from cultural celebrations to leadership workshops — each designed to inspire, educate, and strengthen our collective voice for a brighter future.
Somali Heritage Celebration
- 12 JAN 2026
- 2:00 PM–08:00 PM
- CARDIFF
Celebrate Somali culture through music, art, and food. Join us for a vibrant evening of community connection, storytelling, and cultural pride.
- Showcasing Somali art and traditions.
- Encouraging unity and cultural understanding.
Youth Leadership Workshop
- 25 FEB 2026
- 10:00 AM–04:00 PM
- SWANSEA
Empowering young Somali leaders with skills in communication, teamwork, and advocacy. Build confidence and shape the future of your community.
- Strengthening youth leadership capacity.
- Promoting collaboration and social impact.
Community Health Awareness Day
- 18 MAR 2026
- 09:30 AM–03:30 PM
- NEWPORT
Join us for an informative day focused on health education, mental well-being, and access to local healthcare resources for Somali communities across Wales.
- Promoting physical and mental health.
- Connecting communities with local services.
- Unite Together
Building Change Across Somali Wales
We call upon community organisations, public bodies, funders, and stakeholders across Wales to partner with Himilo – The Somali Cymru Alliance.
Join us in:
- Strengthening the capacity and visibility of Somali-led organisations and the Welsh Somali Communities.
- Collaborating on policies and initiatives that promote equality and inclusion.
- Sharing resources, knowledge, and opportunities that benefit our communities.
By working together, we can co-create meaningful change and ensure that Somali
communities across Wales are not just represented, but actively shaping the nation’s
future.





