The ISOS is a platform for sharing knowledge, ideas and experience; and promotes analysis of key and contemporary issues and developments. It focuses on issues which are critical to the recovery and rebuilding of Somalia, a country emerging from a devastating civil war. The ISOS conducts and coordinates researches workshops, conferences, discussions, and dialogues; and disseminates findings, reports, and analysis through publications and events.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.isos.so/

Address:
N/A

Country:
Somalia

Sub-region:
Eastern Africa

Areas of focus

Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Somalia
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit , University institute/center
Year founded
2001
Institutional affiliations
University
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2024): Mustafa Feiruz
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): Mustafa Feiruz
Leader gender: Male
Age (years)
Institute for Somali Studies
25
Somalia average
12
Global average
33

Organisational performance

Publications
2023
Institute for Somali Studies
1
Somalia average
9
Global average
42

Social

Twitter
Followers (2025)
Institute for Somali Studies
1,355
Somalia average
28,791
Global average
19,789
Followers (2024)
Institute for Somali Studies
1,354
Followers (2022)
Institute for Somali Studies
1,262
Subscribers (2025)
Institute for Somali Studies
1,760
Somalia average
5,888
Global average
7,405
Subscribers (2024)
Institute for Somali Studies
1,360
Subscribers (2023)
Institute for Somali Studies
1,250

Data notes

Last updated: 24/03/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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