Selected Publications, Writings, Papers
Conference Paper: ‘Somali Identities: Benadir Coast Urbanites’; Somali Studies 10th Triannual Conference, Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 16-18, 2007
Seminar Paper: ‘The ‘weli’ or Saint in Somali Banaadiri Islamic religious culture and the figure of Sheikh Aba as a member of the Banadiri ‘’ulama’; SOAS, London University, Nov. 2006.
Seminar Paper: ‘Urban culture in Somalia, with particular reference to the Reer Hamar of Mogadishu’; SOAS, London University Mar. 2006
Conference Paper: ‘Publishing for an Oral Culture in Diaspora’, University of Aalborg, Denmark, Sept. 2004
Journal article for Arts section in Rising East, the journal of the University of East London (Oct. 1998)
Consultant Report: Integration of Youth into National Development Programmes, East Africa Region, UNCSDHA Vienna, Feb. 1991
Conference Paper: 'Creating Conditions for Participation and Integration of Youth in Development Programmes' for UNCSDHA/OAU, Nairobi Jan.1991
Consultant Reports: Staff Training Programme for National Council for Social Welfare and Development of Newsletter for National Council for Social Welfare, Somalia; UNSCDHA Vienna 1988 & 89
Seminar Paper: 'Integrating Women in Development: Some Issues to Confront' ILO/Somali Ministry of National Planning Seminar, Mogadishu, 1989
Consultant Report: Design and Cost of Women’s Component to Integrated Rural Development Project, Middle Shabelle Region, Somalia, IFAD Rome 1988
Consultant Report: Training of Trainers for Decentralisation of Non-Formal Women’s Education Programme in the Baay & Bakool Region of Somalia, UNESCO, Paris 1986
Production of Curriculum Materials for Non-formal Women's Education in Somalia, for UNESCO and Family Life Programme, Somalia, 1986-87
Preparation of Outreach educational materials for the Foundation for Cross Cultural Understanding (FCCU), Washington DC, 1982
Daily preparation of foreign news stories for National Radio and Press, Somalia (1965-1968)
Weekly columns in the Somali News, weekly newspaper over two years (1968-69)
Selected writings, publications, papers:
Conference Paper: ‘Somali Identities: Benadir Coast Urbanites’; Somali Studies 10th Triannual Conference, Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 16-18, 2007
Seminar Paper: ‘The ‘weli’ or Saint in Somali Banaadiri Islamic religious culture and the figure of Sheikh Aba as a member of the Banadiri ‘’ulama’; SOAS, London University, Nov. 2006.
Seminar Paper: ‘Urban culture in Somalia, with particular reference to the Reer Hamar of Mogadishu’; SOAS, London University Mar. 2006
Conference Paper: ‘Publishing for an Oral Culture in Diaspora’, University of Aalborg, Denmark, Sept. 2004
Journal article for Arts section in Rising East, the journal of the University of East London (Oct. 1998)
Consultant Report: Integration of Youth into National Development Programmes, East Africa Region, UNCSDHA Vienna, Feb. 1991
Conference Paper: 'Creating Conditions for Participation and Integration of Youth in Development Programmes' for UNCSDHA/OAU, Nairobi Jan.1991
Consultant Reports: Staff Training Programme for National Council for Social Welfare and Development of Newsletter for National Council for Social Welfare, Somalia; UNSCDHA Vienna 1988 & 89
Seminar Paper: 'Integrating Women in Development: Some Issues to Confront' ILO/Somali Ministry of National Planning Seminar, Mogadishu, 1989
Consultant Report: Design and Cost of Women’s Component to Integrated Rural Development Project, Middle Shabelle Region, Somalia, IFAD Rome 1988
Consultant Report: Training of Trainers for Decentralisation of Non-Formal Women’s Education Programme in the Baay & Bakool Region of Somalia, UNESCO, Paris 1986
Production of Curriculum Materials for Non-formal Women's Education in Somalia, for UNESCO and Family Life Programme, Somalia, 1986-87
Preparation of Outreach educational materials for the Foundation for Cross Cultural Understanding (FCCU), Washington DC, 1982
Daily preparation of foreign news stories for National Radio and Press, Somalia (1965-1968)
Weekly columns in the Somali News, weekly newspaper over two years (1968-69)