Minority Empowerment & Development Agency (MEDA) is a development organization operating in Somalia, dedicated to empowering minority and marginalized communities to achieve social, economic, and political inclusion. MEDA implements programs in education, livelihoods, advocacy, community empowerment, and social cohesion, focusing on improving access to opportunities and services for vulnerable groups.

The organization emphasizes community participation, capacity building, and collaboration with local authorities and partners to ensure interventions are effective, sustainable, and contextually relevant. MEDA also conducts awareness campaigns, skills development programs, and advocacy initiatives to promote human rights, equality, and inclusive governance.

Through rigorous monitoring, evaluation, and learning, MEDA ensures transparency, accountability, and measurable impact in all its programs. Its overarching goal is to foster resilient, empowered communities where minority groups can actively participate in development processes and contribute to Somalia’s sustainable growth.