SPA Policy Lab is a @somalipubagenda initiative dedicated to shaping policies through local contexts and data-driven insights.somalipublicagenda.org/spa-policy-lab/ MogadishuJoined September 2020
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…
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…
📢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!
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
NEW BRIEF | Insecurity in #Beledweyne: Context, Causes, and the Way Forward
Our Governance Brief No. 31, authored by our researcher @FarhiaMohamuud, examines the complex causes of instability in Beledweyne & presents several policy recommendations. somalipublicagenda.org/insecurity-in-…
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