The Institute for Research and Insight Studies (IRIS Institute) is an independent, non- governmental, and non-profit think tank based in Somalia.
Garowe, Puntland-Somalia
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El Niรฑo is already here ๐
Floods have hit Baidoa area, & parts of Puntland, and 5.4M Somalis face Crisis or worse by Dec.
Early, collective action can still save lives
Read @IRISInstitute's new commentary๐
irisinstitute.so/publicationโฆ
#ElNiรฑo #Somalia #ElNino #GlobalClimateStrike
Here is the timeline of Ethiopia's renewed conflict, from Pretoria(2022) to rebel alliance and Eritrea cutting ties on 1 Oct.
@IRISInstitute has previously published the full analysis on what this means for Somalia and the Horn of Africa. Read๐
irisinstitute.so/publicationโฆ
#Somalia
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Jaamacadda Bosaso iyo Machadka Cilmi-baarista ee @IRISInstitute ayaa kala saxiixday Heshiis Wada-shaqayn (MoU) oo lagu xoojinayo iskaashiga dhinacyada waxbarashada, tababarrada iyo cilmi-baarista.
@IRISInstitute Forum 11 was held in #Galkacyo discussing revenge killings in Mudug and community-led pathways to peace.
#Peace #Somalia #Puntland #Highlights
@IRISInstitute Forum 11 was held in Galkacyo, discussing revenge killings in Mudug and community-led pathways to peace.
IRIS will publish the cycle of revenge killings and identifying key points for practical intervention to break the cycle.
#IRISForum #Peacebuilding #Somalia
Ethiopiaโs renewed conflict raises concerns for Somalia and the Horn of Africa. In its latest policy analysis, @IRISInstitute researcher Abdulkadir Mohamed (Haider) explores the conflictโs drivers, regional security risks, and implications.
๐Read more:irisinstitute.so/publicationโฆ
๐ง๏ธAre Puntland Communities Ready for El Niรฑo?
As the 2026 Deyr season approaches, preparedness requires clear, trusted,& timely information communities can act on
๐Read the latest @IRISInstitute commentary:
irisinstitute.so/publicationโฆ
#Puntland #ElNino #IRISInstitute #EarlyWarning
Join us for an IRIS Forum in Galkayo.
Theme:โRevenge Killings in Mudug: Community Responsibility and Pathways to Peaceโ
An open dialogue bringing together community members and regional leaders to discuss this topic.
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02 December 2026
๐ก 6:30 PM, After Maghrib
Al-Jazeera Hall.
๐คA new partnership is coming!
@IRISInstitute is pleased to announce our first partnership will be revealed soon
We are committed to building meaningful collaborations, expanding, and working with organizations dedicated to change
๐Stay tuned as we introduce our first partner!
In this commentary @IRISInstituteโs Said Ahmed examines the resurgence of Somali piracy, arguing that it was suppressed, not defeated. The commentary highlights weaknesses that resulted this resurgance.
Read the full commentary here:
irisinstitute.so/publicationโฆ
@IRISInstitute, Golaha Subcis, and The Third House held a successful discussion on โPuntland 28 Sano Kadib: Gorfaynta Tagtada, Taaganta iyo Odoroska Mustaqbalka".
#Somalia #Puntland #Governance
๐ขIRIS Institute Dissemination Webinar
Bridging the Gap: A Comparative Analysis of Competency-Based Education and the Somali Education System
Join US
๐Presenter: Abdirahman Husein
๐คModerator: Fadumo Deggan Daahir
๐
Friday, 17 July 2026
โฐ6:30 PM โ 8:00 PM (EAT)
๐ Google Meet
Israelโs recognition of Somaliland: implications for the Horn of Africa
A previously published IRIS's analysis explores how recognition could reshape regional dynamics, raising security concerns, geopolitical competition,& creating uncertainty
๐Read itโคต๏ธ
drive.google.com/uc?export=dโฆ
Watch our latest forum, โSustainable Agriculture for a Food-secure Somalia,โ with insights from Dr. Mohamed Said Omar on our YouTube channel. The discussion highlights sustainable agriculture and food security solutions for Somalia.
youtu.be/_EAqx4x2VQc?si=UbUmโฆ
Bahda @IRISInstitute waxay Hambalyo iyo Duco u dirayaan Guddiga Tacliinta Sare ee Dowladda Puntland ee la magacaabay maanta
Gaar ahaan ๐๐ฟ. ๐ ๐ฎ๐
๐ฎ๐บ๐๐๐ฑ ๐.๐ ๐ฎ๐
๐ฎ๐บ๐๐๐ฑ (๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ถ), iyo ๐๐ฟ. ๐ฆ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ถ๐ฑ ๐๐
๐บ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ฎ๐น๐ถ oo qayb wayn ka ahaa barnaamijyada machadka
Waan ku faraxsannahay in aan xarunta Machadka Iris Institute kusoo dhawayno Dr. Mohamed Said Omar.
Waxaan rajaynaynaa in Dr. Mohamed uu Machadka la qaban doono Barnaamijyo wax badan ka badeli doona wacyiga bulshada ee dhinaca beeraha iyo waxsoosaarka dalka.
Machadka Cilmibaarista IRIS Institute ayaa qabtay kulan cilmiyeed cinwaankiisu yahay "#๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ ๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ ๐
๐จ๐จ๐-๐ฌ๐๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ #๐๐จ๐ฆ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐" oo uu soo jeediyey Dr. Maxamed Siciid Cumar oo ah khabiir ku takhakhusay cilmiga beeraha.
#Somalia
Ustaad Abdirisak Said Shire ayaa faallo ka bixiyey bandhig daraasadeed machadka IRIS uu ku qabtay magaalada Boosaaso kuna saabsan kalluumaysiga sharci darrada ah.