Shaping Policies, Transforming Futures

At Guularag Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (GIPOSS), we are dedicated to research, policy analysis, and strategic advocacy to drive sustainable development in the Horn of Africa. Our work focuses on governance, economic growth, security, social development, climate resilience, and energy solutions.

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Who We Are

Guularag Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (GIPOSS) is a regional think tank dedicated to research, policy analysis, and advocacy in the Horn of Africa. Based in Hargeisa, Somaliland, we focus on governance, security, economic development, social progress, and environmental sustainability. Through data-driven insights, strategic partnerships, and capacity-building initiatives, we work to inform policies and drive positive change across Somaliland, Somalia, Djibouti, Ethiopia, and Kenya.

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Meet The Team​

The GIPOSS team is composed of experts in areas such as governance, security, and development, dedicated to advancing sustainable growth in the Horn of Africa. They conduct research, provide policy insights, and collaborate to address regional challenges and foster stability.

Abdiasis Saleban Ali

Director of Institute

Mohamed Awil Hashi

Finance & Operational Manager

Abdilahi Mohamed Bile

Research & Project Manager

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Frequently Asked Questions

GIPOSS is the Guularag Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, a regional research institute and policy think tank focused on social and economic development, governance, security, environment, and energy in the Horn of Africa.

GIPOSS focuses on key areas such as social and economic development, governance, security, environment, and energy, specifically in Somaliland, Somalia, Djibouti, Ethiopia, and Kenya.

GIPOSS conducts in-depth research, provides evidence-based policy recommendations, and fosters regional collaborations to address challenges and promote sustainable development in the Horn of Africa.

GIPOSS influences policy-making by providing insightful research and recommendations that help shape governance and development strategies in the Horn of Africa.