Crunching data to provide evidence-based figures for better programming. Our research connects communities and policymakers.

Horn of Africa
Joined February 2020
At #Raagsan, every research assignment teaches us something new. Communities know their realities best. Local expertise strengthens evidence. Context matters. Partnerships matter. Most importantly, evidence creates impact when it informs action. #Research #EvidenceForImpact
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#Research begins with trust. Strong #evidence starts with meaningful relationships. When #communities understand the purpose of the research, feel respected, and know their voices matter, they are more willing to share the experiences that shape better decisions.
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Local researchers bring context, cultural understanding, and help generate insights that lead to more relevant research and better-informed decisions. Investing in local capacity strengthens the national evidence ecosystem. #LocalResearch #EvidenceForImpact #Somalia #Raagsan
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Behind every statistic is a story of #collaboration, #community, and #evidence. Our latest #ImpactReport highlights the projects delivered, communities engaged, and local expertise that have shaped meaningful evidence and lasting impact. Stay tuned for the publication.
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Water is more than a resource; it is the foundation of health, livelihoods, and resilience. Sustainable water management requires resilient systems, informed policies, and solutions shaped by community needs. #WaterSecurity #ClimateResilience #Somalia #Raagsan
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#Climatechange is no longer a future challenge; it's today's reality. Across #Somalia, droughts, floods, and erratic rainfall continue to affect livelihoods and essential services. Building #resilience starts with listening to #communities and investing in #sustainablesolutions.
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Strong communities are built when every voice has the chance to be heard. Removing barriers to participation creates more inclusive decisions and stronger local solutions. Whose voices are still missing from community conversations? #CommunityEngagement #Inclusion #Localization
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As Ramadan graces us once again, we extend our heartfelt wishes to clients, partners, colleagues & our wider community. May this sacred month inspire integrity, empathy & service in all we do. Ramadan Kareem🌙 #RamadanMubarak #RAAGSAN
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In 2025, @GroundTruthSol partnered with @Raagsan on community-centered research engaging 7,446 voices across Somalia & Somaliland to understand inclusive aid and resilience. Read more in the report 👇 shorturl.fm/zYQcK #InclusiveAid #Resilience #HumanitarianAction #Somalia
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Last week, the #Raagsan Mogadishu team came together for a much-anticipated Annual Retreat! It was a valuable opportunity to reconnect, strengthen bonds, and reflect on the journey we have shared over the past year.
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#Raagsan convened a learning workshop on Somalia Shock Responsive Safety Net for Human Capital Project (#Baxnaano) Community and Citizen Engagement. The session reflected on lessons from Third-Party Monitoring and citizen engagement to inform commitments for the next phase.
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#Aid saves lives but when it stops at short-term relief, it can create dependency. Investing in skills and knowledge builds resilience. At #Raagsan, we amplify community voices and bridge the gap between communities and policymakers. #Development is a shared responsibility.
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#Raagsan recently held a staff training on #Safeguarding, #Dignity & #Respect in the #Workplace. Through interactive discussions and real-life scenarios, the team strengthened their ability to address misconduct, communicate effectively, and uphold collective responsibility.
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Every action counts from early warning systems to resilient infrastructure and community preparedness. We are proud that #Raagsan has helped develop national strategies on #DRR and Water Resource Management, shaping a more resilient future.
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#RAAGSAN at #FragileLives 2025 conference! The session “Evidence That Sticks: How to Turn Research into Action” highlighted how both data and storytelling play vital roles in shaping informed, impactful decisions.
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Humanitarian efforts are often visible, yet they sometimes fall short when not tailored to real needs. We must all reflect on our roles and urge decision-makers to take meaningful, context-driven action. #HumanitarianAid #Community #Impact #RAAGSAN #ActForHumanity
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We have recently published our #2024ImpactReport. This report highlights the diverse projects and assignments we’ve undertaken over the past year—each one contributing to our growing experience across a wide range of thematic areas. Access here: shorturl.at/1nW5O #RAAGSAN
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RAAGSAN'S 2024 Impact report is now published and available! 📖Read the full report and share your thoughts with us! 🔗: shorturl.at/hhAME #RAAGSAN #ImpactReport #2024ImpactReport #CommunityEngagment #MonitoringAndEvaluation #SocialImpact
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At #Raagsan, we believe inclusive development starts with intentional design. In the Somali regions, we amplify voices often left out through Inclusive framework analysis or community dialogue workshops. Inclusion is not a step; it’s the foundation. #GESI #InclusiveDevelopment
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