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Somali Womens Group

Somali Womens Group is an active UK company (number 05628941), incorporated 2005, with 12 current directors including Halima Omer Sharif and Sabad Nur. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 31

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Hawa Hassan 2013-2014 Director View profile
Sahra Mohamed 2013-2014 Director View profile
Fatima Elmi 2011-2013 Director View profile
Amina Awad 2011-2013 Director View profile
Weelo Sulaban Awad 2011-2014 Director View profile
Halima Abdi Samad 2011-2013 Director View profile
Saynab Abdi Amir Hassan 2011-2013 Director View profile
Roda Mohamoud Mohamed 2009-2012 Director View profile
Saida Hussein Nur 2009-2012 Director View profile
Asha Dualeh Dirie 2009-2014 Director View profile
Maida Ismail Osman 2009-2012 Director View profile
Fatima Abdi Ahmed Gulaid 2009-2012 Director View profile
Amina Musa Mohamed 2009-2012 Director View profile
Asia Mohamed Duale 2009-2012 Director View profile
Sara Youssef Mohamed 2009-2012 Director View profile
Howa Sharif 2006-2009 Director View profile
Amina Ahmed 2006-2013 Director View profile
Amun Yusuf 2006-2009 Director View profile
Sureer Dirir 2006-2009 Director View profile
Asli Ahmed 2006-2009 Director View profile
Asha Shirreh 2006-2009 Director View profile
Amina Mohamood 2006-2012 Director View profile
Zanab Mohamed 2005-2006 Director View profile
Osob Geele 2005-2009 Director View profile
Halimo Saeed 2005-2006 Director View profile
Zainab Jama 2005-2009 Director View profile
Amina Hassan 2005-2009 Director View profile
Mariam Gulaid 2005-2009 Director View profile
Weelo Sulaban 2005-2009 Director View profile
Amina Ahmed 2011-2013 Secretary View profile
Sam Semoff 2005-2011 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated: 18/11/2005
Also a registered charity: Somali Womens Group

Grants received

2 grants · £12,000 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £7,000
The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £5,000

Most recent

Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £7,0002020-07-17
The National Lottery Heritage Fund £5,0002000-02-04

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

12 directors on the board

Fatima Abdi Gulaid Director · appointed 2013
Khadija Mohamoud Yussuf Director · appointed 2013
Halima Omer Sharif Director · appointed 2015
Amina Mahamoud Director · appointed 2013
Sahra Mohamed Abdi Director · appointed 2009
Maryan Abdi Director · appointed 2011
Asha Abdi Shirrah Director · appointed 2013
Kinsi Jama Dualeh Director · appointed 2014
Sabad Nur Director · appointed 2015
Zeinab Mohamud Yousef Director · appointed 2013
Ebdo Hassan Director · appointed 2014
Asha Abdulahi Botan Director · appointed 2011

13.2y median 12.8y

average tenure

17.2y

longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

Fatima Abdi Gulaid Director · appointed 2013
Khadija Mohamoud Yussuf Director · appointed 2013
Halima Omer Sharif Director · appointed 2015
Amina Mahamoud Director · appointed 2013
Sahra Mohamed Abdi Director · appointed 2009
Maryan Abdi Director · appointed 2011
Asha Abdi Shirrah Director · appointed 2013
Kinsi Jama Dualeh Director · appointed 2014
Sabad Nur Director · appointed 2015
Zeinab Mohamud Yousef Director · appointed 2013
Ebdo Hassan Director · appointed 2014
Asha Abdulahi Botan Director · appointed 2011

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (12)

Fatima Abdi Gulaid Director · appointed 2013
Khadija Mohamoud Yussuf Director · appointed 2013
Halima Omer Sharif Director · appointed 2015
Amina Mahamoud Director · appointed 2013
Sahra Mohamed Abdi Director · appointed 2009
Maryan Abdi Director · appointed 2011
Asha Abdi Shirrah Director · appointed 2013
Kinsi Jama Dualeh Director · appointed 2014
Sabad Nur Director · appointed 2015
Zeinab Mohamud Yousef Director · appointed 2013
Ebdo Hassan Director · appointed 2014
Asha Abdulahi Botan Director · appointed 2011

also govern a charity

left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving directors could step down together
No director brings board experience from anywhere else
Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details

Company number: 05628941
Status: Active
Type: PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition: Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels: Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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