Sodri Experts,

Our Team

Our Philosophy

At SODRI, our team forms the backbone of our mission to drive positive change in Somalia. Rooted in principles of interdisciplinary excellence, contextual understanding, adaptive agility, and collaborative engagement, our team is committed to providing comprehensive analyses of Somalia’s development sector and political landscape.

By leveraging diverse perspectives and local insights, we continuously monitor and adapt to the evolving situation on the ground. Through collaborative partnerships and evidence-based research, we strive to offer policy recommendations and advocacy efforts aimed at fostering sustainable development and stability in Somalia. Ultimately, SODRI plays a vital role in generating knowledge and informing action to build a prosperous future for the Somali people.

Team Members

Mohamed Ibrahim

Executive Director

Ridwan Mohamud

Deputy Director of Operations and Co-Founder

David Okwembah

Deputy Director of Research Programs

Nacimo Sacid

Deputy Director of Policy and Advocacy,

Ahmed Hussein

Procurement Officer

Shukri Adan

Finance Officer

Abdikadir Hussein

SODRI Innovation Hub Manager