Somali educators, volunteers, and students learning about a young tree together

Who we are

NOSERA (Narratives of Sustainability, Environment, Resilience & Action) connects environmental education with practical action in Somalia through accessible learning resources and opportunities to understand environmental challenges and care for nature.

Our work brings together NOSERA Environmental Education and NOSERA Green Action. Together, these programs connect knowledge, participation, and continued environmental responsibility.

Direction

Vision and mission

Vision

Communities where people understand the environment and work together to protect nature and build a greener, more resilient future.

Mission

To make environmental learning accessible and meaningful, and connect it with practical action through relevant resources, collaboration, and sustained environmental care.

What guides us

Values

Principles that guide learning, collaboration, and sustained environmental care.

  • Sustainability

    Consider the long-term wellbeing of people, nature, and communities.

  • Resilience

    Build understanding and practical capacity to respond to environmental challenges.

  • Accessible Learning

    Make environmental knowledge clear, relevant, and usable.

  • Creativity

    Use engaging explanations, visual resources, stories, and activities to support understanding.

  • Collaboration

    Work with educators, schools, universities, practitioners, and communities.

  • Responsibility and Care

    Follow practical action with maintenance, learning, and honest reporting.

Partnerships

Help connect learning with lasting action

Work with NOSERA on educational resources, school and university engagement, tree planting, sapling distribution, and continued tree care.

Discuss a Partnership