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Updated 10 Mar 2026
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THE ROOT CAUSES OF LOW UPTAKE OF MODERN BIRTH SPACING METHODS

Birth spacing is a family planning practice that denotes the duration of time between two consecutive pregnancies or births. It is also known as the inter-pregnancy or inter-birth interval. The World Health Organization recommends an ideal interval of 24 months and no fewer than 18 months. The median birth interval in Puntland is 21 months (PLSHDS, 2020).

23 Feb 2026 Read
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Puntland IDP’s Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) SURVEY on Child Health, Nutrition, Education, water, Sanitation, and hygiene (WASH)

The study intended to understand the level of knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) of IDPs communities in Puntland on WASH facilities, education, protection, and Child Health and Nutrition management services.

23 Feb 2026 Read
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EXPLORATORY STUDY ON THE ENABLERS AND BARRIERS OF GIRLS’ TRANSITION TO SECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION IN PUNTLAND

The main objective of this study is to provide an indepth understanding of the observed low trends in the girls and women’s secondary and higher education attainment from the findings of PLHDS. The study sought to understand what are the enablers and barriers to girls’ secondary and higher education attainment. The study focused on the following specific objectives:

23 Feb 2026 Read
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Consumer Price Index January 2026

Consumer Price Index: All Groups CPI, January 2026. Puntland basket of consumer goods and services sample contains 12 categories based on the standard classification of individual consumption by purpose. These 12 categories consist of 387 individual items of goods and services, and the price per item is collected from the markets of all the major cities in Puntland on weekly basis.

19 Feb 2026 Read
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Consumer Price Index December 2025

Consumer Price Index: All Groups CPI, December 2025. Puntland basket of consumer goods and services sample contains 12 categories based on the standard classification of individual consumption by purpose. These 12 categories consist of 387 individual items of goods and services, and the price per item is collected from the markets of all the major cities in Puntland on weekly basis.

18 Jan 2026 Read
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Consumer Price Index November 2025

Consumer Price Index: All Groups CPI, November 2025. Puntland basket of consumer goods and services sample contains 12 categories based on the standard classification of individual consumption by purpose. These 12 categories consist of 387 individual items of goods and services, and the price per item is collected from the markets of all the major cities in Puntland on weekly basis.

18 Dec 2025 Read
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Consumer Price Index October 2025

Consumer Price Index: All Groups CPI, October 2025. Puntland basket of consumer goods and services sample contains 12 categories based on the standard classification of individual consumption by purpose. These 12 categories consist of 387 individual items of goods and services, and the price per item is collected from the markets of all the major cities in Puntland on weekly basis.

22 Nov 2025 Read
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Consumer Price Index September 2025

Consumer Price Index: All Groups CPI, September 2025. Puntland basket of consumer goods and services sample contains 12 categories based on the standard classification of individual consumption by purpose. These 12 categories consist of 387 individual items of goods and services, and the price per item is collected from the markets of all the major cities in Puntland on weekly basis.

16 Oct 2025 Read
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Consumer Price Index August 2025

Consumer Price Index: All Groups CPI, August 2025. Puntland basket of consumer goods and services sample contains 12 categories based on the standard classification of individual consumption by purpose. These 12 categories consist of 387 individual items of goods and services, and the price per item is collected from the markets of all the major cities in Puntland on weekly basis.

20 Sep 2025 Read
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Consumer Price Index July 2025

Consumer Price Index: All Groups CPI, July 2025. Puntland basket of consumer goods and services sample contains 12 categories based on the standard classification of individual consumption by purpose. These 12 categories consist of 387 individual items of goods and services, and the price per item is collected from the markets of all the major cities in Puntland on weekly basis.

20 Sep 2025 Read