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Research reports, policy briefs, working papers, sector studies, toolkits, and annual reports — freely available.
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Research theme
5 publications
- Research Report2026
Youth Employment and Skills Mismatch in Mogadishu: A Labour Market Assessment
An assessment of the gap between the skills held by recent Somali graduates and those sought by employers in Mogadishu, based on a survey of 412 graduates and 87 employers across six sectors.
RIO Center Research Team
- Policy Brief2026
Evidence-Based Planning in Somali Federal Ministries
A policy brief examining how research evidence is currently used in federal ministry planning processes, and five practical recommendations for strengthening the link between research and decision-making.
RIO Center Policy Unit
- Sector Study2026
Digital Health Adoption in Mogadishu Hospitals
A sector study of digital health system adoption across eleven Mogadishu hospitals, covering infrastructure readiness, staff capability, patient record management, and barriers to implementation.
RIO Center Research Team, Faculty of Health Sciences
- Toolkit2026
Research Methodology Toolkit for Somali Postgraduate Students
A practical toolkit covering problem formulation, literature review, methodology selection, instrument design, and academic writing, with worked examples drawn from Somali research contexts.
Department of Research and Publications
- Discussion Paper2026
Artificial Intelligence Readiness in Somali Higher Education
A discussion paper on institutional readiness for artificial intelligence in Somali universities — infrastructure, staff capability, curriculum implications, and academic integrity policy.
Department of Innovation and Technology