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Strategic Planning for Women’s Political Participation and Leadership in Somaliland 2026

CIAG convened key stakeholders in Hargeisa to develop a strategic roadmap aimed at strengthening women’s participation and leadership ahead of the 2026 parliamentary process. The engagement focused on preparing women to take active roles in political decision-making and contribute to a more inclusive democratic future.

A CIAG leader contributing to strategic planning for women’s political participation
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About this program

From June 28 to July 1, 2025, the Center for Inclusive Accountability and Governance (CIAG) brought together key stakeholders and women leaders in Hargeisa for a strategic planning engagement focused on enhancing women’s political participation and leadership ahead of the 2026 parliamentary elections.

The session created a platform for meaningful discussions on the opportunities, challenges, and strategies required to support women aspiring to participate in political leadership. Participants collaborated to develop a clear roadmap focused on strengthening women’s preparedness, confidence, and engagement within the political landscape.

The initiative highlights CIAG’s continued commitment to promoting inclusive governance, accountability, and equal representation in decision-making spaces. Through strategic planning and stakeholder collaboration, CIAG aims to support women in becoming effective leaders who can influence policies and contribute to shaping Somaliland’s future.

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