An independent think tank driving evidence-based change across health, education, governance and humanitarian sectors in Somalia.
SORDI is a Somalia-focused, independent think tank, multidisciplinary research and capacity development institute specializing in addressing complex health, education, disaster climate resilience and humanitarian crisis in Somalia. SORDI focuses on institutional capacity development and the comprehensive study of disaster resilience, climate change adaption, natural resources management and water, nutrition and food security, health systems, sustainable and quality education, public financial management and media and governance.
Our Services
SORDI delivers comprehensive research, training and advisory services to strengthen Somalia’s development capacity.
SORDI is partnering with Cardno Emerging Markets (East Africa) Ltd and Swiss Tropical and Public health Institute (Swiss TPH) to implement an adaptive MSD programming in health in Somalia called Private Sector Partnerships in Health (PSPH) funded by The Swiss Agency
EQUAL is a multi-country research consortium generating evidence on effective approaches to deliver life-saving maternal and newborn health care in countries affected by conflict. EQUAL is made up of six partner organizations including
Somalia Health Research Prioritisation Somalia Health Research Prioritisation project is the first type of health research prioritisation that has ever occurred in Somalia. The project is implemented by SORDI in collaboration with London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
Health
Mar 2023
CAAFINET ENTERPRISE membership drive relaunched in Somalia, in partnership with SORDI, DT Global, and Swiss TPH.
Education
SORDI and Appledore are on a mission to address the global shortage of healthcare professionals.
Health
Waqfeti Insurance hosted a successful launch for their innovative Taka insurance product.
Research
SORDI researchers presented findings at the WHO-hosted health research prioritisation forum.
📅 2023 👤 SORDI & LSHTM
📅 2022 👤 SORDI
📅 2023 👤 SORDI & Cardno
Collaborating with leading global organisations to advance Somalia’s development.
Join us in advancing research, building capacity, and driving sustainable development across Somalia.
