@Homeinstitute

A peaceful and interconnected Horn of Africa and Middle East region built on dialogue, cooperation, and shared prosperity.

 Nairobi, Kenya
Joined April 2025
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يسرّنا الترحيب بـ معهد القرن الأفريقي والشرق الأوسط شريكًا استراتيجيًا لـ #لوجستكس2026. يعمل المعهد على تعزيز التجارة والتكامل الاقتصادي والربط الإقليمي بين القرن الأفريقي والشرق الأوسط من خلال البحوث والحوار والتعاون الاستراتيجي. #عُمان_مركز_لوجستي_عالمي
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We’re pleased to be the Strategic Partner in Africa for the LogistEx Expo 2026 in Muscat, Oman! We look forward to fostering trade, logistics and economic integration between Africa & the Gulf especially Oman.
LogistEx Expo | معرض لوجستكس@LogistexglobalSep 27
يسرّنا الترحيب بـ معهد القرن الأفريقي والشرق الأوسط شريكًا استراتيجيًا لـ #لوجستكس2026. يعمل المعهد على تعزيز التجارة والتكامل الاقتصادي والربط الإقليمي بين القرن الأفريقي والشرق الأوسط من خلال البحوث والحوار والتعاون الاستراتيجي. #عُمان_مركز_لوجستي_عالمي
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From Strait of Hormuz to Bab el-Mandeb, ongoing Red Sea dynamics are directly affecting Horn of Africa through rising food,fuel prices,maritime insecurity & growing geopolitical competition. HOME Institute highlighted risks & opportunities including key policy options
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Key policy options include strengthening maritime security,diversifying trade & energy sources,protecting humanitarian supply routes, improving transparency in port &foreign-investment agreements, expanding diplomatic engagement with Middle Eastern& IGAD–AU strategy for Red Sea
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The Horn must move from reacting to external shocks to shaping their own strategic future.
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The discussion also highlighted upcoming international trade, logistics, and investment conferences in both countries - Oman and Kenya, which will serve as key platforms for fostering collaboration, attracting investors, and accelerating bilateral growth.
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Great engagement with Kenya’s Principal Secretary for Investment Promotion - Ministry of Investment, Trade, and Industry -Mr Abubakar Hassan. We explored high-impact investment and trade opportunities linking Kenya and Oman, with a strong focus on logistics and market access.
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We are equally excited about the growing opportunities in the trade and logistics sector between Kenya and Oman. Both nations bring complementary strengths—Kenya as a gateway to East Africa with a vibrant agricultural and manufacturing base, and Oman as a strategic logistics hub
Amr A Baabood عمرو باعبود
@AmrBaabood18 Dec 2025
Building bridges where trade once flourished. As part of our @Logistexglobal outreach, our delegation in Kenya in partnership with @Homeinstitute is engaging with key stakeholders to unlock the next chapter of logistics and trade cooperation between Oman, East Africa, and the wider region. From ancient maritime routes to modern supply chains, our histories have always been connected. Today, we are reconnecting them with ports, logistics corridors, digital trade, and partnerships that create real economic value. 🚢 The opportunities ahead are massive — and LogistEx Oman is where these conversations turn into action. #LogistExOman #Oman #Kenya #EastAfrica #Logistics #Trade #Ports #SupplyChain #RegionalCooperation #ReconnectingHistories
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DiploBrief@DiploBriefSep 5
The International Relations Society of Kenya (IRSK) has announced Ms. Nimo Jirdeh as the incoming Chairperson of the African Women in Diplomacy and International Affairs (AWIDIA). She will be deputized by Ms. Abisage Boyani as the programme begins a new leadership chapter.
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Meet AWIDIA’s new leadership. We warmly welcome @NimoJirdeh as Chairperson and @ibbysage as Deputy Chairperson as we continue building bridges, advancing women’s leadership and strengthening Africa’s voice in diplomacy and international affairs @IntRelationsKe #WomenInDiplomacy
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@NimoJirdeh, governance & peacebuilding specialist and Founder & Director of the HOME Institute, brings over 18 years of experience across governance reform, policy and development in the Horn of Africa & Middle East. She joins us as we reimagine governance from below. #APC2026
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Nimo Jirdeh@NimoJirdehApr 22
Great honour to participate in the 2026 Nairobi Geopolitics Forum. The forum highlighted the growing interconnection between maritime access, trade, security, law, and regional cooperation in Eastern and Southern Africa. Participants underscored the importance of such platforms.
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HOME INSTITUTE is a proud partner of East Africa Halal Expo & Forum 2026
Nimo Jirdeh@NimoJirdehAug 1
Delighted to be part of the East Africa Halal Expo & Forum 2026 as we advance partnerships that will shape and bridge the Middle East and the Horn of Africa. At HOME INSTITUTE we engage with leaders, businesses & policymakers to forge strategic partnerships for sustainable growth
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Nimo Jirdeh@NimoJirdehJun 23
A timely conference focusing on how international development cooperation can be reimagined for the future as a smarter, geopolitically literate and impact-driven framework that delivers results. Honored to participate in this well-timed discussion. @FNF_Kenya
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Nimo Jirdeh@NimoJirdehApr 22
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We're glad to share our upcoming joint webinar with @CARPObonn We’ll be discussing the wider regional implications of the US/Israel war on Iran,with a particular focus on Middle East – Sub-Saharan Africa relations. Join us for what promises to be a timely and insightful exchange
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The @IntRelationsKe, The African Centre for the Study of the US @ACSUS15, @ForeignPolicyKE, and the @Homeinstitute, invites you to the 2026 Kenya Foreign Policy Outlook Webinar themed: “𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗿, 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿: 𝗞𝗲𝗻𝘆𝗮’𝘀 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝗿𝗮 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝘆𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘀.” As the global order fragments, Kenya stands at a critical juncture, balancing its role as a regional stabilizer under a complex security environment in the Eastern and Horn of Africa, while pursuing its national interests. This webinar will unpack how Kenya can build strategic resilience in an increasingly complex world. 📅9 April 2026 | ⏲️Time: 7–9 PM EAT Register: wits-za.zoom.us/meeting/regi… @nmchl
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Our Director Nimo Jirdeh will be joining fellow scholars in this timely discussion on 2026 Kenya Foreign Policy Outlook themed 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗿, 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿: 𝗞𝗲𝗻𝘆𝗮’𝘀 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝗿𝗮 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝘆𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘀'
International Relations Society of Kenya
@IntRelationsKeApr 8
The @IntRelationsKe, The African Centre for the Study of the US @ACSUS15, @ForeignPolicyKE, and the @Homeinstitute, invites you to the 2026 Kenya Foreign Policy Outlook Webinar themed: “𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗿, 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿: 𝗞𝗲𝗻𝘆𝗮’𝘀 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝗿𝗮 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝘆𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘀.” As the global order fragments, Kenya stands at a critical juncture, balancing its role as a regional stabilizer under a complex security environment in the Eastern and Horn of Africa, while pursuing its national interests. This webinar will unpack how Kenya can build strategic resilience in an increasingly complex world. 📅9 April 2026 | ⏲️Time: 7–9 PM EAT Register: wits-za.zoom.us/meeting/regi… @nmchl
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Collaboration between governments, private sector& investors will be key through trade facilitation, logistics enhancement, knowledge exchange &joint ventures that deliver mutual value.We look forward to more meaningful engagements that turn shared ambition into measurable impact
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Together with our Oman partner @arabianresearch we had fruitful discussions with key stakeholders in the logistics, trade and economic sector in Kenya, including with Kenya National Chamber of Commerce, Invest Kenya, Special Economic Zones Authority, and Trade Mark Africa.
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