Publications

Books
 
Peace in Somaliland: An Indigenous Approach to State-Building
Academy for Peace and Development (APD) and International Peacebuilding Alliance (INTERPEACE),
Arcadia Associates, 2008.
English, 108pages.

Includes chapters on:

  • Xeer: Somali Conflict Resolution
  • Burao Conferece, Case Study
  • Borama Conference and Lead-up: Establishing Security and Government

Available in Somaliland: At APD Office in Hargeisa

Rebuilding Somaliland: Issues and Possibilities.
Academy for Peace and Development (APD) and
War-torn Societies Project (WSP),
Lawrenceville, N.J.: Red Sea Press, 2005.
ISBN: 1569022291.
English, 402 pages.

Includes chapters on:

  • The Consolidation and Decentralization of Government Institutions
  • The Role of the Media in Political Reconstruction
  • Regulating the Livestock Economy of Somaliland
  • The Impact of the War on the Family

Available in Somaliland: At Maansoor Hotel or APD Offices.
International: Book shops or directly from Red Sea Press.

» Book Review from African Affairs
   

Research Reports
 

Addressing Land-Based Conflicts in Somaliland and Afghanistan
Academy for Peace and Development (APD) and
Institute for Peace and Development(INEF),
Arcadia Associates, 2008.
English, 47 pages.
» Full Report (english, pdf, 1,15 MB)



No More 'Grass grown by the Spear': Addressing Land-Based Conflicts in Somaliland
Academy for Peace and Development (APD) and
Institute for Peace and Development(INEF),
Arcadia Associates, 2007.
English, 60 pages.
» Full Report (english, pdf, 2,67 MB)



From Plunder and Profit to Prosperity and Peace: Resolving Resource-based Conflict in Somaliland
Academy for Peace and Development (APD) and Interpeace, Hargeisa, November 2006. English, 43 pages.
» Executive Summary (english)
» Executive Summary (somali)
» Full Report (english, pdf, 2,9 MB)


Local Solutions: Creating an Enabling Environment for Decentralisation in Somaliland
Academy for Peace and Development and Interpeace, Hargeisa, October 2006. 43 pages.
» Executive Summary (english)
» Executive Summary (somali)
» Full Report (english, pdf, 1,1 MB)


A Vote for Peace. How Somaliland successfully hosted its first Parliamentary Elections in 35 years
Academy for Peace and Development (APD) and Interpeace, Hargeisa, September 2006. English, 74 pages.
» Executive Summary (english)
» Executive Summary (somali)
» Full Report (english, pdf, 2,5 MB)


Somaliland's Parliamentary Study (Draft).
Academy for Peace and Development (APD), for UNDP (New York),
Hargeisa, July 2005.
English, 22 pages.
 
Somaliland Dialogue for Peace: Working Notes.
Academy for Peace and Development (APD),
Hargeisa, November 2004.
English, 38 pages.
 
Somaliland Macro-Economic Study 2004 (Draft).
Academy for Peace and Development (APD),
Hargeisa, August 2004.
English, 45 pages.
 
Somaliland Socio-Economic Survey 2004 (Draft).
Academy for Peace and Development (APD),
Hargeisa, August 2004.
English, 35 pages.
 
Conflict Analysis Framework Somaliland.
Academy for Peace and Development (APD),
Report to the World Bank,
Hargeisa, November 30, 2003.
English, 38 pages.
 
Women's Rights in Islam and Somali Culture - A study.
Academy for Peace and Development, commissioned by UNICEF,
Hargeisa, 2002.
English, 40 pages.
http://www.unicef.org/somalia/SOM_WomenInIslam.pdf
Poverty Reduction in Somaliland: A Preliminary Report.
Academy for Peace and Development (APD), commissioned by UNDP,
Hargeisa, May 2001.
English, 20 pages.
 
A Self-Portrait of Somaliland: Rebuilding from the Ruins.
Academy for Peace and Development (APD),
Hargeisa, December 1999.
English, 107 pages.
http://www.apd-somaliland.org/docs/selfportrait.pdf
 

Workshop Reports
 
Consolidation of Somaliland's Democratization Process. Post-Election Assessment.
Academy for Peace and Development (APD),
Hargeisa, March 2006.
English, 24 pages.
 
The Judicial System in Somaliland.
Academy for Peace and Development (APD),
Hargeisa, April 2002.
http://www.apd-somaliland.org/docs/judiciaryreport.pdf
 
   

   
   

   

   

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