# Event Details - **Event Name**: Himilo - The Somali Cymru Alliance Stakeholder Conference - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 26 Nov, 2025 at 09:30 am – Wed, 26 Nov, 2025 at 01:00 pm - **Event Description**: Building Hope, Vision and Ambition: Strengthening Somali Communities Across WalesAbout this EventHimilo - The Somali Cymru Alliance Stakeholder Conference 2025Building Hope, Vision and Ambition: Strengthening Somali Communities Across Wales? About the EventJoin us for our Stakeholder Conference 2025, a landmark gathering bringing together community leaders, public sector partners, and policymakers to shape a stronger, fairer, and more inclusive Wales.Himilo – meaning hope, vision, and ambition in Somali – represents a unified movement of 12 Somali-led organisations from across Wales. Together, we are building a collective voice to champion equality, inclusion, and opportunity for Somali people, families, and organisations.Over the past year, Himilo has been working closely with the Welsh Government, Cardiff Council, Cardiff University, C3SC and other key partners to develop three core strategic areas:? Livelihoods – Economic and Skills Development❤️ Health and Well-being – Improving Access and Support? Community Support – Capacity Development and SustainabilityThis conference will showcase the progress made across these areas, highlight collaborative work with public and private partners, and look ahead to the next phase of our collective journey — building lasting partnerships that empower Somali communities to thrive.? Conference HighlightsKeynote and opening remarks from senior leaders across WalesThematic sessions on Livelihoods, Health & Well-being, and Community SupportOpportunities for dialogue, partnership, and action planningNetworking with Somali-led organisations and public sector representatives? Who Should AttendThis event is designed for:Welsh Government representativesLocal authority leaders and officersHealth board and public service professionalsEducation, employment, and skills providersCommunity leaders and third-sector organisationsEmployers, funders, and partners committed to equality and inclusion? Why AttendStrengthen collaboration between Somali communities and public bodiesContribute to shaping joint actions under the Anti-Racist Wales Action PlanExplore how community-led initiatives can help deliver on the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act — particularly its goals of a more equal, healthier, and cohesive WalesLearn about new partnership opportunities supporting a Stronger, Fairer, Greener WalesCelebrate progress and commit to future collective goals for inclusive growth and empowerment☕ Agenda Snapshot (9:30 AM – 1:00 PM)09:30 – Registration, Networking & Refreshments10:00 – Welcome & Opening Remarks10:15 – Keynote Address10:35 – Thematic Sessions (Livelihoods, Health & Well-being, Community Support)12:10 – Roundtable Action Planning12:45 – Closing Reflections & Next Steps? Together, we are building hope, vision, and ambition for the future.Be part of the conversation — join us to help shape the next chapter for Somali communities in Wales.For further information contact Himilo - The Somali Cymru Alliance:W: www.SomaliCymruAlliance.org I E: info@SomaliCymruAlliance.org https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/248488d0-b6a5-11f0-9b73-5188c4a9b9bd-rimg-w1200-h363-dc181819-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cardiff/himilo-the-somali-cymru-alliance-stakeholder-conference/100001867531108819 - **Event Categories**: business, conferences, health-wellness - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Cardiff - **state**: WA - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Channel View Leisure Centre - CF11 Fitness - **lat**: 51.4626695 - **long**: -3.1804661 - **full address**: Channel View Leisure Centre - CF11 Fitness, Jim Driscoll Way, Cardiff, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Himilo - The Somali Cymru Alliance Stakeholder Conference - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/086fbd548388754c31bccb2a293f69f54c67e5c36e5d424a322ec24e0ba5e097-rimg-w624-h189-dc181819-gmir.jpg?v=1761948091 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Himilo - The Somali Cymru Alliance Stakeholder Conference being held? - **A:** Himilo - The Somali Cymru Alliance Stakeholder Conference takes place on Wed, 26 Nov, 2025 at 09:30 am to Wed, 26 Nov, 2025 at 01:00 pm at Channel View Leisure Centre - CF11 Fitness, Jim Driscoll Way, Cardiff, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Himilo - The Somali Cymru Alliance Stakeholder Conference? - **A:** Himilo - The Somali Cymru Alliance Stakeholder Conference is organized by Himilo - The Somali Cymru Alliance. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Himilo - The Somali Cymru Alliance Stakeholder Conference is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cardiff, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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