Thematic Focuses
Our cross-cutting focus areas address the most pressing development challenges in the Horn of Africa.
Labour and Employment
Promoting decent work, labour market research, and employment generation strategies for sustainable economic growth.
Planning and Economic Development
Supporting national development planning, economic policy formulation, and strategic framework development.
Justice and Security Reform
Advancing rule of law, justice sector reform, and security governance for peaceful and stable societies.
Gender Equality
Championing gender-responsive policies, women's empowerment, and equitable development outcomes.
Digital Governance
Harnessing digital technologies to transform governance systems, improve transparency, and enhance public services.
Inclusive Development
Ensuring that development benefits reach all segments of society, especially marginalized and vulnerable groups.
Institutional Strengthening
Building the capacity and resilience of institutions to deliver on their mandates effectively.