Publications
DAD produces and curates research, publications, and conference outputs that contribute to informed debate and evidence-based decision-making. Through articles, reports, and proceedings, the organization advances analysis on governance, education, social development, and regional cooperation in Somalia and the wider East African region.
This page brings together DAD’s published work and research outputs, providing access to both analytical writing and institutional publications developed over time.
Articles
Analytical articles offering evidence-informed perspectives on governance, education, development, and social change in Somalia and the wider East African region.
Health Investment and Economic Growth: A Pathway to Sustainable Development
Examines how investment in health systems contributes to economic growth, productivity, and long-term development outcomes in Somalia.
Read ArticleClimate Change Impact and Mitigation in Somalia: Water Harvesting
Explores climate-related risks in Somalia and highlights water harvesting and conservation as practical mitigation strategies.
Read ArticleThe Role of Civil Society in State Building in Somalia
Analyzes how civil society actors contribute to governance, institutional development, and state-building processes.
Read ArticleThe Role of Women in State Building in Somalia: Lessons Learned
Discusses the contributions of women to state-building efforts and outlines pathways for inclusive governance in Somalia.
Read ArticleReports
Institutional and research reports documenting DAD’s work, insights, and contributions to research, Events, and development practice across Somalia and the wider East African region.
Conference Proceedings
Compiled conference outputs capturing research papers, presentations, and discussions presented during DAD-organized and co-hosted academic and policy conferences.
