The Institute strives to become a leading institution for higher learning and research in the areas of peace and conflict studies in the Horn of Africa.
The IPCS mission is to enhance the essence of peace and conflict studies through quality teaching, research, and advocacy, and to disseminate knowledge in Somaliland and the wider Horn African region.
1. Respect for academic freedom, guided by discipline and determination.
2. Belief in justice and fairness for all to avoid conflict and violence.
3. Adherence to institutional ethics and integrity.
4. Belief in growth and optimism, guided by innovation and excellence.
What sets us apart is not only our unwavering commitment to peace but also our innovative approaches and holistic strategies to tackling the diverse challenges facing the region. Our institute operates on the fundamental belief that sustainable peace requires comprehensive understanding and collaboration that transcends traditional boundaries.