Membership: open, inclusive, and useful
Membership in SOMSO is open to individuals and institutions committed to advancing mathematics in Somalia and beyond.
Key categories include:
- Ordinary members (educators, students, researchers, professionals)
- Institutional members (universities, colleges, research centers, organizations)
- Honorary and international members
Members gain access to academic resources, professional development, networking, and participation in society activities—plus a collective voice in shaping Somalia’s mathematics future.
Governance: built for accountability
SOMSO describes itself as an independent, non-profit learned society guided by integrity, transparency, inclusiveness, and public service.
Its governance includes:
- A General Assembly as the supreme decision-making body, meeting at least every two years
- An Executive Council responsible for leadership and administration
- Standing committees covering research/publications, education/curriculum, Olympiads/talent development, outreach, and international cooperation
