Somali Youth League
The Somali Youth League (SYL, Somali: Ururka Dhalinyarada Soomaaliyeed ππππππ πππππππππππ πππππππππ, Arabic: Ψ±Ψ§Ψ¨Ψ·Ψ© Ψ§ΩΨ΄Ψ¨Ψ§Ψ¨ Ψ§ΩΨ΅ΩΩ Ψ§ΩΩ, Italian: Lega dei Giovani Somali or Lega Somala della GioventΓΉ), initially known as the Somali Youth Club (SYC), was the first political party in Somalia. It played a key role in the nation's road to independence during the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.