Start a conversation with the Institute
Whether you are proposing a partnership, commissioning research, requesting training or applying for a fellowship, this is where to reach us.
Who to write to
Each route reaches the department that answers it. Pick one in the form, or write directly.
- General enquiries
- Anything that does not obviously belong to one of the other routes, including partnerships, media and general questions about the Institute.Write directly
- Founder & CEO
- Institutional representation, strategic partnerships, speaking invitations and matters for the Founder's office.Write directly
- Programmes
- Events and convenings, the Academy and its courses, fellowships, and proposals to co-host or deliver a programme.Write directly
- Research
- Commissioned research, policy analysis, advisory engagements and questions about published work.Write directly
Headquarters
- Phone
- +252 63 647 562
- +251972852605
- Office
- Hargeisa, Somaliland
Nairobi
- +254 797 093 888
- Office
- Nairobi, Kenya
Where we are
Find the Institute
The Institute works from two offices. Each is marked on the map at its city; the Institute publishes no street address, so write or call ahead rather than arriving at a door.
- HeadquartersHargeisa, Somaliland9.56°N 44.07°EOpen in maps
- NairobiNairobi, Kenya1.29°S 36.82°EOpen in maps
Working with us
What happens next
- 01You writeA short note with who you are, what you are proposing and any timeline you are working to.
- 02We respondThe Institute replies with questions, or with a proposed scope for the work.
- 03We agree the shapeTerms of reference for research, a curriculum for training, or an agenda for a convening.
- 04We deliverWith a clear point of contact at the Institute from start to finish.

