University of Hargeisa

University of Hargeisa started operation in the year 2000, It is the largest and leading chartered public university in the Republic of Somaliland and the largest University in Somaliland as a whole. It is the leading higher education institution and is committed to providing a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses. It is the goal of the university to give all graduates the skills needed for success in their futures careers and to contribute to wider processes of educational and professional development in Somaliland. “TOWARDS A BETTER FUTURE” Is our motto and we take pride in living it every day.

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Berbera port consumes a lot of energy while most city dwellers lack affordable electricity. ED RAM/AFP via Getty Images

Somaliland: Berbera city’s growth is being held back by a power supply monopoly

Nasir M. Ali, University of Hargeisa; Ayan Yusuf Ali, University of Hargeisa, and Jutta Bakonyi, Durham University

Berbera’s plans for development, including modernisation of its seaport and airport, as well as the special economic zone, all depend on availability and affordability of energy.
Different types of property relations shape the living conditions of residents in marginalised urban settlements of Hargeisa. EDUARDO SOTERAS/AFP via Getty Images

Constant fear of eviction: how poor people experience life in Somaliland’s growing cities

Jutta Bakonyi, Durham University; Mustafe Ibrahim Abdi, University of Hargeisa; Nasir M. Ali, University of Hargeisa, and Ahmed Omer, University of Hargeisa

Many urban residents live in dire poverty, lack shelter, and have limited access to basic services.

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