Conflict, Peace & Governance
Conflict and violence affect countless communities around the world, driving many of the worst humanitarian crises.
Dialogue
The peace-building processes has increasingly been recognised as essential to positively transforming conflicts and building the foundations of peaceful and democratic societies.
Cutting-edge research
Institute for Peace, Security and Development ( IPSED) in Somalia is engaged in cutting edge peace building research in their respective fields.
We Provide Consulting and Counseling Services
Mission Focused todemand based education , capacity training in the specialised field of peace and security,
GENDER EMPOWERMENT
We understand that investing in women and girls is important. Women’s economic participation and their ownership and control of productive assets speeds up development, helps overcome poverty, reduces inequalities and improves children’s nutrition, health, and school attendance.
OUR FOCUS
Solution Orientation for Nation Building
Dialogue
The peacebuilding processes has increasingly been recognised as essential to positively transforming conflicts and building the foundations of peaceful and democratic societies.
Conflict, Peace & Governance
Conflict and violence affect countless communities around the world, driving many of the worst humanitarian crises.
Cutting-edge research
Institute for Peace, Security and Development ( IPSED) in Somalia is engaged in cutting edge peacebuilding research in their respective fields.
Thought Leadership
Increasingly competitive markets and conditions mean that companies and organisations are looking for better and more meaningful ways to engage with clients, decision makers, government and politicians.
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OUR HISTORY
The idea to form this Institute in 2016, having realised the gap to promote peace and security philosophies to Somali community in a more premeditated and organised manner.
INSPIRING CHANGE
Mission Focused to demand based education , capacity training in the specialised field of peace and security,
ALL ROUND EMPOWERMENT
Gender empowerment to students and other stakeholders, as well as adoptive peace and security through research, dialogue and other outreach activities in Somalia
Why Choose Us
Institute for Peace, Security & Development (IPSED) mission is to be a leading institute for knowledge and skill based in the field of peace, security, Gender empowerment and economic development to be recognised as a reliable institution for academic and research excellence. IPSED work is independent of vested interests and partisan influences. IPSED act as an intellectual centre creating space for principles-centric and results-oriented dialogue. The Mission of IPSED is to offer demand based education capacity training in the specialised field of peace and security and Gender empowerment to students and other stakeholders, as well as adoptive peace and security through research, dialogue and other outreach activities in Somalia.
Focus Area
Conflict, peace and governance
Core Values
Professionalism, excellence, and accountability
Latest News/Blog
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Our Research Fellows
We are committed to research, training and education in all aspects of Conflict, peace and governance.

Margaret Anderson
Head of Research Department

Mary Thige
Peace Ambassador

Samantha Wood
Senior Economist