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The late Dekha Ibrahim (1964-2011) discusses the role of elders in a Somali community

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2018

Dekha Ibrahim discusses the role of elders in a Somali community on the Rift Valley Institute’s Horn of Africa Course, which took place in 2008 in Djibouti.

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Recent Publications

Rethinking Ethiopia II: Youth and politics

February 26, 2026

Seminar report Rethinking Ethiopia, a collaborative essay competition initiative between Addis Ababa University’s Institute for Peace and Security Studies (IPSS) and the Rift Valley Institute’s

2025 Year in Review

February 16, 2026

The 2025 Year in Review provides an overview of the Rift Valley Institute’s work over the past year across eastern and central Africa. The report

Rethinking Aid in Sudan and South Sudan

January 28, 2026

The brief draws on a joint convening held in Kampala, Uganda, in November 2025, which brought together more than 45 Sudanese and South Sudanese participants

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The late Dekha Ibrahim (1964-2011) discusses the role of elders in a Somali community

Recent Publications

Rethinking Ethiopia II: Youth and politics

2025 Year in Review

Rethinking Aid in Sudan and South Sudan

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