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SPA Policy Lab is a @somalipubagenda initiative dedicated to shaping policies through local contexts and data-driven insights.

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The Director of @SPAPolicyLab at @somalipubagenda, @Aweisade, attended a conference on the theme “Africa's Rising Influence: Advancing Agency in Foreign Policy and Global Governance,” organized by @AfricaProg in partnership with @africa_amani and UNDP. The conference, held in…

somalipubagenda's tweet image. The Director of @SPAPolicyLab at @somalipubagenda, @Aweisade, attended a conference on the theme “Africa's Rising Influence: Advancing Agency in Foreign Policy and Global Governance,” organized by @AfricaProg in partnership with @africa_amani and UNDP. The conference, held in…
somalipubagenda's tweet image. The Director of @SPAPolicyLab at @somalipubagenda, @Aweisade, attended a conference on the theme “Africa's Rising Influence: Advancing Agency in Foreign Policy and Global Governance,” organized by @AfricaProg in partnership with @africa_amani and UNDP. The conference, held in…
somalipubagenda's tweet image. The Director of @SPAPolicyLab at @somalipubagenda, @Aweisade, attended a conference on the theme “Africa's Rising Influence: Advancing Agency in Foreign Policy and Global Governance,” organized by @AfricaProg in partnership with @africa_amani and UNDP. The conference, held in…

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📖Read a short blog on the impact of SPA’s research and advocacy efforts, and how we have amplified the voices of IDPs and supported minority and marginalized displacement-affected communities. 🔗 somalipublicagenda.org/from-research-…

somalipubagenda's tweet image. 📖Read a short blog on the impact of SPA’s research and advocacy efforts, and how we have amplified the voices of IDPs and supported minority and marginalized displacement-affected communities.

🔗 somalipublicagenda.org/from-research-…

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SPA team members attended the East African Community Conference (#EACON2025) held in Mogadishu on 7–8 October. Our researcher @FarhiaMohamuud moderated the first panel on Somalia’s journey toward full integration into the East African Community (EAC). The discussion explored the…

somalipubagenda's tweet image. SPA team members attended the East African Community Conference (#EACON2025) held in Mogadishu on 7–8 October.

Our researcher @FarhiaMohamuud moderated the first panel on Somalia’s journey toward full integration into the East African Community (EAC). The discussion explored the…
somalipubagenda's tweet image. SPA team members attended the East African Community Conference (#EACON2025) held in Mogadishu on 7–8 October.

Our researcher @FarhiaMohamuud moderated the first panel on Somalia’s journey toward full integration into the East African Community (EAC). The discussion explored the…
somalipubagenda's tweet image. SPA team members attended the East African Community Conference (#EACON2025) held in Mogadishu on 7–8 October.

Our researcher @FarhiaMohamuud moderated the first panel on Somalia’s journey toward full integration into the East African Community (EAC). The discussion explored the…
somalipubagenda's tweet image. SPA team members attended the East African Community Conference (#EACON2025) held in Mogadishu on 7–8 October.

Our researcher @FarhiaMohamuud moderated the first panel on Somalia’s journey toward full integration into the East African Community (EAC). The discussion explored the…

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On 28 September, our Executive Director, @MahadWasuge, participated as a panelist in a forum on power allocation among the different levels of government as part of the constitutional review process. The forum, held at the Jazeera Hotel in Mogadishu, was organized by the…

somalipubagenda's tweet image. On 28 September, our Executive Director, @MahadWasuge, participated as a panelist in a forum on power allocation among the different levels of government as part of the constitutional review process. The forum, held at the Jazeera Hotel in Mogadishu, was organized by the…
somalipubagenda's tweet image. On 28 September, our Executive Director, @MahadWasuge, participated as a panelist in a forum on power allocation among the different levels of government as part of the constitutional review process. The forum, held at the Jazeera Hotel in Mogadishu, was organized by the…
somalipubagenda's tweet image. On 28 September, our Executive Director, @MahadWasuge, participated as a panelist in a forum on power allocation among the different levels of government as part of the constitutional review process. The forum, held at the Jazeera Hotel in Mogadishu, was organized by the…
somalipubagenda's tweet image. On 28 September, our Executive Director, @MahadWasuge, participated as a panelist in a forum on power allocation among the different levels of government as part of the constitutional review process. The forum, held at the Jazeera Hotel in Mogadishu, was organized by the…

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This @newhumanitarian article on urban displacement quotes our @SPAPolicyLab Director, @aweisade: “Claims of land ownership by clans and limited government capacity make it difficult to integrate IDPs within the local community.” thenewhumanitarian.org/2025/08/20/wea…


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NEW POLICY PAPER | Bridging Divides: Options for Resolving Somalia’s FGS–FMS Disputes, Constitutional Review & Elections With @SomaliaPdrc & @hbsHornOfAfrica, we present options to address 3 contentious political issues in #Somalia. Read more 👉 somalipublicagenda.org/bridging-divid…


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Read our latest policy paper with @SomaliaPdrc on three contentious political issues in #Somalia

NEW POLICY PAPER | Bridging Divides: Options for Resolving Somalia’s FGS–FMS Disputes, Constitutional Review & Elections With @SomaliaPdrc & @hbsHornOfAfrica, we present options to address 3 contentious political issues in #Somalia. Read more 👉 somalipublicagenda.org/bridging-divid…



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NEW BRIEF | High Electricity Costs in Bosaso: Socioeconomic Impact, Challenges, and Solutions Our Governance Brief No. 36 explores how high electricity prices affect tax collection & impact the daily lives of Bosaso’s communities. 📖 Read the full brief: somalipublicagenda.org/high-electrici…


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Dhawaan filo xalqada 35-aad ee Adeeg Wanaag Podcast. #SPAPodcast #AdeegWanaag

Hordhac: Xalqada 35-aad ee Adeeg Wanaag Podcast #spapodcasts #adeegwanaag



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Our researcher, @FarhiaMohamuud, presented Somali Public Agenda’s policy paper titled “Resilience and Self-Reliance Among Somalia’s Displacement-Affected Communities Through a Community-Led Approach” at Government-to-Government Learning Exchange on Durable Solutions, held in…

somalipubagenda's tweet image. Our researcher, @FarhiaMohamuud, presented Somali Public Agenda’s policy paper titled “Resilience and Self-Reliance Among Somalia’s Displacement-Affected Communities Through a Community-Led Approach” at Government-to-Government Learning Exchange on Durable Solutions, held in…
somalipubagenda's tweet image. Our researcher, @FarhiaMohamuud, presented Somali Public Agenda’s policy paper titled “Resilience and Self-Reliance Among Somalia’s Displacement-Affected Communities Through a Community-Led Approach” at Government-to-Government Learning Exchange on Durable Solutions, held in…
somalipubagenda's tweet image. Our researcher, @FarhiaMohamuud, presented Somali Public Agenda’s policy paper titled “Resilience and Self-Reliance Among Somalia’s Displacement-Affected Communities Through a Community-Led Approach” at Government-to-Government Learning Exchange on Durable Solutions, held in…

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📢This week, we’re releasing a yearlong study on the BRA revenue. Authored by @FarhanShabel, the report examines BRA’s revenue generation—covering sources & types of revenue, legal frameworks, tax communication practices, collection challenges & how funds are spent. Stay tuned!

SPAResearch_'s tweet image. 📢This week, we’re releasing a yearlong study on the BRA revenue.

Authored by @FarhanShabel, the report examines BRA’s revenue generation—covering sources & types of revenue, legal frameworks, tax communication practices, collection challenges & how funds are spent.

Stay tuned!
SPAResearch_'s tweet image. 📢This week, we’re releasing a yearlong study on the BRA revenue.

Authored by @FarhanShabel, the report examines BRA’s revenue generation—covering sources & types of revenue, legal frameworks, tax communication practices, collection challenges & how funds are spent.

Stay tuned!
SPAResearch_'s tweet image. 📢This week, we’re releasing a yearlong study on the BRA revenue.

Authored by @FarhanShabel, the report examines BRA’s revenue generation—covering sources & types of revenue, legal frameworks, tax communication practices, collection challenges & how funds are spent.

Stay tuned!

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𝗘.𝟯𝟰 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗸𝗮𝗰𝗮𝘆𝗮𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗮 𝗶𝘆𝗼 𝗞𝗮𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗮 𝗸𝘂 𝗔𝗮𝗱𝗱𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗫𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗮𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗟𝗼𝗼 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗼 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗸𝗮𝗰𝗮 Qeybtan 34-aad ee Adeeg Wanaag Podcast, Agaasimaha @SPAPolicyLab, Dr. @Aweisade, iyo @FarhiaMohamuud oo ah cilmibaare ka tirsan SPA sidoo…

somalipubagenda's tweet image. 𝗘.𝟯𝟰 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗸𝗮𝗰𝗮𝘆𝗮𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗮 𝗶𝘆𝗼 𝗞𝗮𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗮 𝗸𝘂 𝗔𝗮𝗱𝗱𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗫𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗮𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗟𝗼𝗼 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗼 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗸𝗮𝗰𝗮

Qeybtan 34-aad ee Adeeg Wanaag Podcast, Agaasimaha @SPAPolicyLab, Dr. @Aweisade, iyo @FarhiaMohamuud oo ah cilmibaare ka tirsan SPA sidoo…

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𝗘.𝟯𝟯 𝗦𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗵𝗮 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗾𝗼 𝗟𝗮’𝗮𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮 𝗗𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝘆𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗮 𝗶𝘆𝗼 𝗦𝗶𝗱𝗮 𝗟𝗼𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝗮𝗿𝗲𝘆𝗻 𝗞𝗮𝗿𝗼 Qeybtan 33-aad ee Adeeg Wanaag Podcast, Agaasimaha @SPAPolicyLab, Dr. @Aweisade, iyo Marwo @BahjaShuriye oo ah Agaasimaha SIMAD iLab, waxa ay ku…

somalipubagenda's tweet image. 𝗘.𝟯𝟯 𝗦𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗵𝗮 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗾𝗼 𝗟𝗮’𝗮𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮 𝗗𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝘆𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗮 𝗶𝘆𝗼 𝗦𝗶𝗱𝗮 𝗟𝗼𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝗮𝗿𝗲𝘆𝗻 𝗞𝗮𝗿𝗼

Qeybtan 33-aad ee Adeeg Wanaag Podcast, Agaasimaha @SPAPolicyLab, Dr. @Aweisade, iyo Marwo @BahjaShuriye oo ah Agaasimaha SIMAD iLab, waxa ay ku…

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Waxaan farxadda la wadaageynaa agaasimaha @SPAPolicyLab, Dr. @Aweisade oo soo gabagabeeyey safarkiisii waxbarasho ee PhD, taas oo uu in muddo ah ku howlanaa. Dhammaan bahda Somali Public Agenda waxa ay bogaadinayaan guusha waxbarasho ee Dr. Aweis Ahmed. Waxaan ku kalsoonnahay…

somalipubagenda's tweet image. Waxaan farxadda la wadaageynaa agaasimaha @SPAPolicyLab, Dr. @Aweisade oo soo gabagabeeyey safarkiisii waxbarasho ee PhD, taas oo uu in muddo ah ku howlanaa. Dhammaan bahda Somali Public Agenda waxa ay bogaadinayaan guusha waxbarasho ee Dr. Aweis Ahmed. 

Waxaan ku kalsoonnahay…
somalipubagenda's tweet image. Waxaan farxadda la wadaageynaa agaasimaha @SPAPolicyLab, Dr. @Aweisade oo soo gabagabeeyey safarkiisii waxbarasho ee PhD, taas oo uu in muddo ah ku howlanaa. Dhammaan bahda Somali Public Agenda waxa ay bogaadinayaan guusha waxbarasho ee Dr. Aweis Ahmed. 

Waxaan ku kalsoonnahay…

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Our researcher, @FarhiaMohamuud, participated in a technical capacity-building training on advocacy and influencing for the Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (EVAWG) framework in Lusaka, Zambia, from March 24-27, 2025. The training brought together women from across Eastern…

somalipubagenda's tweet image. Our researcher, @FarhiaMohamuud, participated in a technical capacity-building training on advocacy and influencing for the Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (EVAWG) framework in Lusaka, Zambia, from March 24-27, 2025. The training brought together women from across Eastern…
somalipubagenda's tweet image. Our researcher, @FarhiaMohamuud, participated in a technical capacity-building training on advocacy and influencing for the Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (EVAWG) framework in Lusaka, Zambia, from March 24-27, 2025. The training brought together women from across Eastern…
somalipubagenda's tweet image. Our researcher, @FarhiaMohamuud, participated in a technical capacity-building training on advocacy and influencing for the Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (EVAWG) framework in Lusaka, Zambia, from March 24-27, 2025. The training brought together women from across Eastern…

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𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗣𝗢𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗬 𝗣𝗔𝗣𝗘𝗥 | 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗳-𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗔𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗮’𝘀 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁-𝗔𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻-𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 Authored by our researcher Farhia Mohamud,…

somalipubagenda's tweet image. 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗣𝗢𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗬 𝗣𝗔𝗣𝗘𝗥 | 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗳-𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗔𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗮’𝘀 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁-𝗔𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻-𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻

Authored by our researcher Farhia Mohamud,…

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Our Deputy Executive Director, @FarhanShabel, participated in a two-day Southern Voices Network for Peacebuilding (SVNP) workshop in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from March 4–5, 2025. Co-hosted by the @IPSS_Addis and the Wilson Center Africa Program, the workshop focused on mediation…

somalipubagenda's tweet image. Our Deputy Executive Director, @FarhanShabel, participated in a two-day Southern Voices Network for Peacebuilding (SVNP) workshop in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from March 4–5, 2025.

Co-hosted by the @IPSS_Addis and the Wilson Center Africa Program, the workshop focused on mediation…
somalipubagenda's tweet image. Our Deputy Executive Director, @FarhanShabel, participated in a two-day Southern Voices Network for Peacebuilding (SVNP) workshop in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from March 4–5, 2025.

Co-hosted by the @IPSS_Addis and the Wilson Center Africa Program, the workshop focused on mediation…
somalipubagenda's tweet image. Our Deputy Executive Director, @FarhanShabel, participated in a two-day Southern Voices Network for Peacebuilding (SVNP) workshop in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from March 4–5, 2025.

Co-hosted by the @IPSS_Addis and the Wilson Center Africa Program, the workshop focused on mediation…
somalipubagenda's tweet image. Our Deputy Executive Director, @FarhanShabel, participated in a two-day Southern Voices Network for Peacebuilding (SVNP) workshop in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from March 4–5, 2025.

Co-hosted by the @IPSS_Addis and the Wilson Center Africa Program, the workshop focused on mediation…

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Our Executive Director, @MahadWasuge, attended the Peace in Our Cities Regional Member Workshop on urbanization, violence prevention, and peacebuilding, held in Nairobi from 24th to 27th February 2025. The workshop brought together experts in violence reduction, representatives…

somalipubagenda's tweet image. Our Executive Director, @MahadWasuge, attended the Peace in Our Cities Regional Member Workshop on urbanization, violence prevention, and peacebuilding, held in Nairobi from 24th to 27th February 2025.

The workshop brought together experts in violence reduction, representatives…
somalipubagenda's tweet image. Our Executive Director, @MahadWasuge, attended the Peace in Our Cities Regional Member Workshop on urbanization, violence prevention, and peacebuilding, held in Nairobi from 24th to 27th February 2025.

The workshop brought together experts in violence reduction, representatives…
somalipubagenda's tweet image. Our Executive Director, @MahadWasuge, attended the Peace in Our Cities Regional Member Workshop on urbanization, violence prevention, and peacebuilding, held in Nairobi from 24th to 27th February 2025.

The workshop brought together experts in violence reduction, representatives…
somalipubagenda's tweet image. Our Executive Director, @MahadWasuge, attended the Peace in Our Cities Regional Member Workshop on urbanization, violence prevention, and peacebuilding, held in Nairobi from 24th to 27th February 2025.

The workshop brought together experts in violence reduction, representatives…

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Ummadda Soomaaliyeed iyo Muslimiinta ku nool daafaha caalamka, waxaan ugu hambalyeyneynaa curashada bisha barakeysan ee Ramadaan. Ilaahey ha naga dhigo kuwii ka faa’ideysta cibaadada bishan barakeysan. Soonqaad wanaagsan. #SomaliPublicAgenda #RamadanMubarak

somalipubagenda's tweet image. Ummadda Soomaaliyeed iyo Muslimiinta ku nool daafaha caalamka, waxaan ugu hambalyeyneynaa curashada bisha barakeysan ee Ramadaan. 

Ilaahey ha naga dhigo kuwii ka faa’ideysta cibaadada bishan barakeysan. Soonqaad wanaagsan. 

#SomaliPublicAgenda #RamadanMubarak

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2024: Somali Public Agenda’s Year in Review Our director @MahadWasuge reflects on an impactful year: 📄 16 papers published 🗣️ 19 forums held 🎙️ 24 podcast episodes released ✍️ 42 bloggers & 23 early-career researchers trained Read the full reflection ⬇️ somalipublicagenda.org/2024-somali-pu…

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2024: Somali Public Agenda’s Year in Review - SPA

2024 was another productive year for the Somali Public Agenda (SPA). We published 16 papers, held 19 forums, produced 24 podcast episodes, trained 42 bloggers and 23 early career researchers, engaged...


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