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Highlights consultative meeting by Focus Institute and Somali Institute of Peace (SIP).

The session brought together key voices to discuss Somalia’s electoral legitimacy, tackling challenges and exploring solutions for a more transparent and inclusive future.

🎥 Voices from the Ground: Participants Speak Out
We are pleased to share this video capturing key inputs from participants during the Consultative Meeting organized by Focus Institute and the Somali Institute of Peace (SIP).
The discussion brought together diverse voices committed to strengthening Somalia’s electoral legitimacy, addressing deep-rooted structural barriers, and breaking the cycle of manipulation in the electoral process.
💬 Participants highlighted practical solutions, shared lived experiences, and emphasized the urgent need for inclusive, transparent, and credible elections.
Let’s continue the conversation and work collectively towards a more democratic and peaceful Somalia.