Council of Somali Organisations

CSO is a second tier (or umbrella) organisation based in Islington. Currently it has 90 VCOs as members that are based across London and which work to improve the lives of Somalis and other BMER members. CSO delivers capacity building support to meet member needs; helps member VCOs fundraise collectively,develop cross-sector partnerships, share resources, and to learn from each other's success stories and challenges; we also undertake policy intervention and sector (and location) focused research; celebrate diversity, promote inclusion and community cohesion. For more details visit our website: www.councilofsomaliorgs.com