The Institute of Climate and Environment (ICE) at SIMAD University is delighted to announce the selection of a new cohort of 10 Green Champions for 2025. Chosen through an open and competitive application process, these ten young people represent diverse programs across SIMAD University — a true reflection of the creativity, innovation, and energy of our student [

Income inequality remains one of Somalia’s most pressing socio-economic challenges. A new study (1990–2020) investigates how globalization, foreign direct investment (FDI), inflation, and other structural factors shape inequality within the framework of the Kuznets curve hypothesis. Using advanced econometric methods—including ARDL bounds testing, Kernel-based R

Balancing economic growth with environmental sustainability remains a defining challenge for Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). A recent study investigates how clean energy, digitalization, foreign direct investment (FDI), and industrialization influence ecological outcomes across 38 SSA countries between 2001 and 2020. Using advanced econometric techniques, the research uncov

The Environmental Data Management course is a new professional training program designed to equip students, researchers, and practitioners with the skills to collect, manage, analyze, and visualize environmental data for evidence-based decision-making. Leveraging ICE Institute’s strategic focus on capacity building and research excellence, this c

Introducing Doog Debates: Where Climate Conversations Come to Life We’re proud to launch Doog Debates, a bold new initiative from the ICE Institute that puts young voices at the heart of climate discourse in Somalia. Inspired by the Doha Debates, Doog Debates brings a uniquely Somali touch to majlis-style conversations—where debate is not about division, […