SomaliNet

SomaliNet

SomaliNet is a Somali networking website created in May 1998. Somalinet contains news, chat (IRC), forums, an online dating service, and a virtual library. SomaliNet's workers include volunteers in the USA, Canada, and Sweden, and paid employees in Somalia. Somalinet receives approximately 3,000,000 page views per a month, and it's forum contains more than 1,484,976 messages.

omaliNet Forums

From somalinet.com front page (as of March 26, 2008) The forum has 1,484,976 posts, 98,753 topics and 74,223 users.

omaliNet Chat

The chat rooms are always full with chatters from all over the world.

Project Goal

According to the creator of SomaliNet, the objective of the project is to provide easily accessible information on Somalia, give Somalis a virtual place to interact with each other, and to essentially serve the needs of Somalis and people interested in Somalia.

References

* [http://www.somalinet.com/ SomaliNet's Home Page]
* [http://www.stockholmchallenge.se/data/somalinet SomaliNet Project Description]


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