UBUKI RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Evidence for
Somaliland’s future.

An independent research institute producing credible local knowledge for government, business, civil society and communities.

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Research priorities

Local questions.
Rigorous answers.

The institute connects Somaliland-based researchers with diaspora and international expertise while keeping local needs at the centre.

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Economy & Development

Trade, employment, enterprise, public finance and development policy.

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Health & Diagnostics

Public health, laboratory systems, medicine safety and health technology.

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Energy & Technology

Renewable energy, automation, digital systems and responsible AI.

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Society & Governance

Education, institutions, diaspora, social policy and community resilience.

What we produce

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Policy briefs

Clear evidence for public decision-makers.

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Applied studies

Research designed around real institutional needs.

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Open data

Better local data for researchers and communities.

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Public dialogue

Events that connect evidence with action.

Research partnerships

Commission, fund or conduct research with Ubuki University.

We welcome collaboration with ministries, universities, companies, foundations and civil-society organisations.

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