Youth Peer Education Network (Y-PEER Network) for Somalia is a groundbreaking and comprehensive youth to youth initiative; the network was established  in September 2009 by TOT peer educators that was trained by UNFPA in Garowe, Somalia. Y-PEER Network was first registered as Puntland Youth Peer Network, and the name was officially changed to Youth Peer Education Network, it is a community-based, non-profit making  and  non-political organization and  also  an active  member of  Global Youth  Peer Education  Network.  This partnership paves the way for experience sharing and enriching the activities of our organization. Somalia Y-PEER Network intends  to  promote a healthy  life style and  to  empower young  people to  make  responsible  decisions.  Y-PEER Network operates all states of Somalia and the Banadir Regional Adminstration.