Previous episode: No. 8 Register by 22nd July
EP8: Is the Covid-19 Crises Gendered? Domestic Violence and GBV on Women and Girls
Date: 22 July 2020 | Time: 18.40 GMT+3
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Speakers
Abdirahman Gaas
Habiba Dahir

Respondents Martha Tadesse
Umulkheyr Hassan

Moderator:Amel Saeed


Current episode: No. 7 Register by 15th July
EP7: Democratization and Covid-19: State of Emergency, Election Postponement, & the Executive Power
Date: 15 July 2020 | Time: 18.40 GMT+3
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Speakers
Prof. Michael Woldemariam
Prof. Nic Cheeseman

Respondents Rashid Abdi
Philiomena Apiko

Moderator: Salma A. Sheikh


Previous episode: No. 6
EP6: Regional cooperation and Covid-19 Crises 8th July
Date: 8 July 2020 | Time: 18.40 GMT+3
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Speakers
Dr. Saad A Shire (Somaliland)
Dr. Abdirahman Madar (USA)

Respondents
Lidet Tadesse (Ethiopia)
Dr. Najah M Adam (Somaliland)

Moderator: Hibaaq Abdillahi

Previous episode: No. 5
EP5: Social Inclusivity and economic impact of COVID-19
Date: 1 July 2020 | Time: 18.40 GMT+3
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Speakers
Professor Kindeye Gebrehiwot (Ethiopia)
Oubah A Malow (Djibouti)

Respondents
Hanad Darwis (Somaliland)
Khadra Ali (Somaliland)

Moderator: Muna Ahmed

Previous episode: No. 4
EP4: Education and the impact of the crisis COVID-19
Date: 25 June 2020 | Time: 18.40 GMT+3
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Speakers
Dr. Jama Musse Jama (Somaliland)
Dr. Yusuf Sheikh Omer (UK)
Respondents
Hamda Mohamed (UK)
Nasir Mohamed Ali (Somaliland)
Discussant
Dr. Jerome Terpase Dooga (Nigeria)
Moderator: Muna A Olad

Previous episode: No. 3
EP3: Humanitarian Aid, international cooperation: impact of the crises
Date: 17 June 2020 | Time: 18.40 GMT+3
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Speakers
Dr. Sarah Njeri (UK)
Dr. Mohamud Hussein (UK)

Respondents
Zahra Jibril Axmed
Mubarik Abdullahi Ibrahim (Daljir)

Moderator: Adnan Hagoog

Previous episode: No. 2
EP2: Covid-19 and Human Mobility: Migration, Frontiers and Displacement
Date: 10th June 2020 | Time: 18.40 GMT+3
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Speakers
Prof. Laura Hammond (UK)
Dr Mehari Taddele Maru (Ethiopia)

Respondents
Dr. Ahmed M. Musa (Somaliland)
Nuur Mohamud Sheekh (Kenya)

Discussant: Abdirahman Ahmed - Moderator: Sihaam Mumin

Previous episode: 3rd June 2020
EP1: COVID 19 in Africa: are we heading for Spanish Flu redux this winter?
Date: 3 June 2020 | Time: 18.40 GMT+3
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Speakers
Dr. Ahmed H Esa (Somaliland)
Prof. Senait Fisseha (USA)

Respondents
Dr. Soheir H Ahmed (Somaliland)
Dr. Abdirahman Madar (USA)

Moderator: Dr. Jama Musse Jama


Upcoming episodes:

  • EP6: Democratization: postponed elections states of emergency, and the power of the executive
  • EP7: Is the coronavirus crises gendered? Domestic violence and gender-based violence on women and girls
  • EP8: Regional cooperation on health issues
  • EP9: Lessons learned: a gap in response to the crisis
  • EP10: Children rights: new challenges, abuses, psychological impact from staying at home
  • EP11: Impact on justice
  • EP12: Ownership, management and regulation of health Infrastructure in Africa in light of Covid-19