- Leading the narrative. Defining the future.
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Our data. Our experts. Our future.
The Mogadishu Institute of Health (MIH) is a community-based, non-profit institute in Mogadishu, Somalia, committed to advancing health through research, training, innovation, and capacity development. MIH produces practical, locally relevant evidence to inform policy, strengthen health systems, and improve the quality of health services.
The institute supports national health priorities by building the skills of health professionals, promoting evidence-based practice, and fostering collaboration with academic, governmental, and development partners. Through its work, MIH aims to connect research with real-world action and contribute to sustainable health improvement.
Guided by scientific excellence and community needs, MIH seeks to address Somalia’s pressing health challenges, improve the well-being of people and communities across the country, and support a stronger national evidence culture in the health sector.
Leading the narrative. Defining the future.
To be a beacon of scientific excellence, where locally anchored knowledge transforms Somalia and the region, while shaping global research.
We advance health outcomes and sustainable development through rigorous research, data-driven innovation, and strategic capacity building that elevates homegrown intellectual leadership.
High-standard, credible, and globally respected research.
Local expertise driving impactful national innovation.
Ethical leadership built on transparency and accountability.
Equitable collaborations that center regional talent.
We generate high quality research that adds to the evidence base for health.
We give decision makers the data they need to shape effective health policies.
We bridge the gap between study findings and everyday clinical and public health practice.
We strengthen the health workforce through our specialized programs.
We partner on national, regional, and global projects to solve shared health challenges.
We make research accessible, understandable, and useful to the public.
Evidence-based. In every recommendation.
Community-centered. Starting and ending with people’s needs.
Collaborative. Working closely with ministries, universities, hospitals, and communities.
Expert-led. Guided by experienced researchers and clinicians.
Practical. Focused on research that works in the real world.
Meet the team leading MIH’s work and the expertise behind it.
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Our data. Our experts. Our future.
Mogadishu Institute of Health
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