About APD-IPP.com

The Academy for Peace and Development – Institute of Public Policy (APD-IPP) is a locally designed and sustained educational and research center that provides practitioners and young professionals with free, relevant, and practical courses that reflect the needs and demands of their fields with the ultimate goal of promoting and supporting the development of healthy and efficient Public Institutions. 

APD-IPP's Research Focus

At the center of APD-IPP’s operations is modest, well-informed, and rigorous research-oriented debates with key stakeholders both in the public and private sectors. We have participated in diverse policy-making processes guided by factful research conducted on the ground. Our main focus is to continue contributing our expertise in policy-making as well as impart knowledge to a new generation of researchers through our exhaustive policy education.

Recent Research Programs

Recently Implemented Policies

  • Somaliland’s National Land Policy
  • Decentralizations Policy
  • Security Policy