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Sahan identifies pathways based on direct knowledge of the context, dynamics, actors and interests to support reconciliation, security and positive change in complex environments.
Sahan is a Somali term for nomadic scouts or pathfinders responsible for navigating the best path for their communities towards peace, pasture & prosperity.
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Sahan is a Somali term for nomadic scouts or pathfinders responsible for navigating the best path for their communities towards peace, pasture & prosperity. Those chosen for Sahan must possess expert knowledge of the terrain, society, environment, and a multiplicity of other factors in order to provide the information that leaders need to make sound decisions
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Sahan is a Somali term for nomadic scouts or pathfinders responsible for navigating the best path for their communities towards peace, pasture & prosperity.
Somalia’s Troubled Transition: Vision 2016...
Executive Summary Somalia is politically in far better shape… Continue reading Somalia’s Troubled Transition: Vision 2016 Revisited
Human Trafficking and Smuggling on...
Introduction As Europe struggles to manage its largest migrant… Continue reading Human Trafficking and Smuggling on the HoA-CM Route
Al-Shabaab as a Transnational Security...
Harakaat Al-Shabaab Al-Mujaahidiiin, Al-Qaeda’s affiliate in the HoA, has… Continue reading Al-Shabaab as a Transnational Security Threat
Community Resilience to Violent extremism
The report focuses on six urban neighborhoods in Kenya… Continue reading Community Resilience to Violent extremism
Cross Border Analysis and Mapping
Report from a Cross Border Study to provide a… Continue reading Cross Border Analysis and Mapping
Violent Extremism and Clan Dynamics...
This report focuses on the relationships between resilience and… Continue reading Violent Extremism and Clan Dynamics in Kenya