
Yusuf Banani Photographer & Blogger
Photographer and blogger at IOM Somali Mission, focused on visual storytelling, communication, and content that informs, inspires, and connects people.

Visual Storytelling & Communication
I am a photographer and blogger with a passion for visual storytelling and communication. I currently work as a Communications Assistant at IOM Somali Mission, where I support impactful storytelling and content creation.
Through my work, I focus on capturing meaningful moments and sharing stories that inform, inspire, and connect people.
Latest Blogs
Reflections on photography, communication, and meaningful stories from the field.
Back to Baidoa six years later
Ileft Baidoa in August 2018, just after finishing high school, to study at a university in Mogadishu. For the last six years, Mogadishu has been my home, and du...
Read ArticleJowhar: A City of Memories and Missed Chances
Although I have travelled to many Somali cities in the last year I had never been to Jowhar, the capital city of Middle Shabelle region. Jowhar is also the capi...
Read ArticleVisual Stories
Capturing moments of resilience, culture, and humanity across the globe.












