AN ASSESSMENT OF MINORITY COMMUNITIES’ LEVEL OF PARTICIPATION IN PUNTLAND POLITICS AND ADMINISTRATION
Who are the minority groups? What factors influence their political representation in Puntland, and how can it be increased? Read […]
Publications
Puntland Constitutional Amendment: Analysis of Changes, Effects, and Prospects of Application
The Puntland State of Somalia has grappled with intricate political complexities, armed conflicts, and political conflicts since its establishment in
Climate Dislocation in Somalia: Preliminary Findings from Puntland
PDRC, University of Sussex (UK), and Queen’s University (Canada) cooperated on a study on the effects of ongoing shocks of
Puntland Local Government Elections: Lessons learned for future democratization
Since its establishment in 1998, the Puntland State of Somalia has had a clear objective: to transition from a clan-based
Publications
Mudug Social Reconciliation
Reconciliation in Mudug through participative dialogue and breaking social barriers
First PDRC Annual Peace Conference
The Puntland Development and Research Center (PDRC) hosted its first Annual Peace Learning Conference in Garowe, Somalia, from September 21-23,
Communique from PDRC Annual Peace-Learning Conference 21–23 September 2023
Puntland Development and Research Center (PDRC) launched the Annual Peace-Learning Conference in Garoowe, Puntland’s capital, from September 21–23, 2023. More
Public Knowledge, Attitude and Perception on Puntland Local Government Elections
Puntland’s democratization process is a significant development in the establishment of a democratic government in Somalia which has long been
Mudug Security Analysis Paper
2015-2023 This report presents findings from an August 2023 assessment commissioned by PDRC to investigate conflict dynamics and explore long-term
Puntland local government elections: Implications and prospects for the Puntland parliamentary and presidential elections
For the first time since its establishment 25 years ago, the Puntland State of Somalia concluded the first local government
Citizen’s Forum Puntland Election Commission (PEC) and The Public
Over the past three years, Puntland State has successfully conducted two local council elections in October 2021 and May 2023.
Annual Report 2022
The PDRC’s annual report highlights our work over the past year, as well as our commitment to peace-building and democracy