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Somali Ethiopian Social and Economic Development Association (SESEDA)

Who We Are

Empowering Somalian's Future

SESEDA to carry out strategic planning, improve governance accountability, strengthen fundraising and over all community engagement and partnership development effort.  As a result, we have submitted numerous project proposals to various funders such City of Ottawa, Government of Ontario, Ontario Trillium Foundation, among others.

We've Helped Raise
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Projects Funded
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Countries Worldwide
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Volunteers Connected
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Key Achievement

With the support of BBI grant, several grant applications sent to different funding public and not-for-profit institutions such as Ontario trillium Foundation, City of Ottawa, Heritage Canada, etc.

Key Achievements

Seseda Plans & Execution

Explored partnership option with CHEO youth Net to secure funding and develop engagement, prevention and intervention strategy for youth mental health and substance abuse.

Engaged senior consultant to conduct literature review literature on racialized youth at risk in Ottawa

Conserve Indonesian Forests

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Fund raised
$55,113 55%

Help Save Marine Life

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Fund raised
$71,445 71%

How SESEDA works

SESEDA Plan and coordinate multi-sector adolescent and youth empowering programs i.e., life skills, dealing with intergenerational gab, diversion, youth employment strategy and crime prevention in collaboration with multilevel stakeholders

01. Scale Up Youth

To scale up, through partnership and resource mobilization, the current youth life skills facilitation and development project.

02. Empower, Expand, Sustain

To develop and scaleup the existing community-based mental health promotion and prevention initiative.

03. Equitable Access Initiative

To improve access to social and health service by the racialized communities in Ottawa through strategic partnerships and resource.

04. Breaking Barriers of Youth

To research, identify and remove institutional barriers faced by refugee and immigrant ethno-cultural youth in Ottawa.

Trust from the World!

More People, More impact

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Restore Nature

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Unite The Society

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Make Big Impact

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Testimonials

I had the pleasure of working with Seseda, and I say they exceeded all my expectations. The team is incredibly supportive, ensuring that every donation is utilized effectively. They provide detailed reports on how the funds are being used, which shows their commitment to transparency.

George D. Coffey

Seseda has been an outstanding charity to support. Their focus on community development and empowerment is inspiring. The website is easy to navigate, and donating is a breeze. I appreciate how they keep donors informed about the impact of their contributions. It's clear that Seseda.ca is making a significant difference, and I'm proud to be a part of it.

Valorie A. Woods

I was impressed with how user-friendly the Seseda website is. From the moment I visited, it was clear that this charity is dedicated to making a real impact. The donation process was simple, and I received immediate confirmation of my contribution. I also appreciate the regular updates on how my donation is being used. Seseda.ca is definitely a charity I trust and will continue to support.

Harold K. Grimm

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