Voter Education Needs
This report presents the outcome of a voter education needs assessment, which PDRC conducted in June 2022 in Puntland. It […]
Puntland Elected District Councils: Achievements and Perspectives
Since the election of new councils in the early local government elections, which were held in the three Puntland districts
Initial phase of Puntland’s voter registration process
This analytical brief summarises Phase I of Puntland’s voter registration process and offers some scenarios and options on the way
An assessment of Community Needs to Inform the Design of Public Awareness on State-building Issues in Puntland
Puntland Development and Research Center (PDRC) carried out a baseline assessment of community needs for public awareness and civic education
Policy Brief: Managing Voters’ Illiteracy in Puntland Local Government Elections
In 1972, the rate of literacy in the Republic of Somalia was estimated to be 5.40 per cent of the
Policy Brief: Puntland Democracy: The Need for an Effective Judiciary System
An all-inclusive Community Conference held in Garowe from May-August 1998 established Puntland State of Somalia. A guiding three-year Provisional Charter1,
Gender Assessment of the 2021 Electoral Process in Puntland
ON OCTOBER 25, 2021, Puntland became the first federal member state in Somalia to hold democratic elections to district councils.
SAAXMAYGAAG – SANGEJABIYE Reconciliation Efforts
n the mid of last year, clan conflict broke out at the border between Nugaal and Sool regions, the conflict
Comparison between Clan Nominated Local Councils and Democratically elected Local Councils: Cases of Eyl, Ufeyn and Qardho
The Puntland State of Somalia was founded on the idea of a Federal Somalia with a vision of resource and
Policy Brief: Democratization in Puntland The Way Ahead
This policy brief seeks to analyse the progress and challenges of Puntland’s democratization process and, in so doing, help Somali
Post-Election Study – Puntland Early Local Governments Election
This report presents the outcome of the Post-Election Study on Puntland Early Local Government Elections (LGE) held on 25 October