HIPAD organizes and participates in numerous events and programs that foster knowledge exchange, capacity building, and policy dialogue across the region.
Our events bring together researchers, policymakers, development practitioners, and community leaders to discuss pressing economic and social challenges facing the Horn of Africa.
From annual conferences to specialized training programs, we create platforms for meaningful dialogue, knowledge sharing, and collaborative problem-solving.
Browse our upcoming events and mark your calendar for important dates.
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Our flagship events that bring together thought leaders and practitioners from across the region.
Keynote: Dr. Abdi Mohamed, Minister of Planning
Our premier annual conference bringing together 300+ participants to discuss regional development challenges and opportunities.
Facilitated by HIPAD Research Team
5-day intensive training on advanced data analysis techniques for development researchers and policymakers.
Co-hosted with ILO and UNDP
Interactive workshop to develop policy recommendations for addressing youth unemployment in the region.
Explore our diverse range of events and programs organized by type and focus area.
Large-scale gatherings featuring keynote speakers, panel discussions, and networking opportunities.
6 Events Annually
Capacity-building initiatives for researchers, policymakers, and development practitioners.
5 Programs Offered
Interactive sessions focused on specific development challenges and solutions.
8 Workshops Annually
Roundtable discussions bringing together policymakers and researchers.
Quarterly Series
Initiatives focused on empowering young researchers and entrepreneurs.
3 Annual Programs
Cross-border discussions on regional integration and cooperation.
Biannual Events
Multiple ways to engage with our events and programs.
Secure your spot at our upcoming events through our simple online registration process.
Many of our events offer virtual participation options for those unable to attend in person.
Submit your research for presentation at our academic conferences and symposiums.
Explore opportunities to co-host events or become an institutional partner.
Mark your calendar for these important upcoming events and deadlines.