Organization of Seminars – Biannual research-policy seminars will be organized to discuss particular issues related to resource and facilities sharing, peace-building, security, dialogue and regional integration in the Horn of Africa.
Research and Elaboration of Thematic Studies Policy – related thematic studies will be developed by regional and/ or international experts and then discussed at each of the seminars focusing on crucial issues facing the region or specific countries of the region.
Transformation of Thematic Studies into Policy Papers – Further to the discussions/ outcomes of the seminars, these studies will be transformed into policy papers, including concrete recommendations for decisionmakers.
Organization of Annual Capacity-Building Training Workshops – Capacity-building training workshops will be organized with a view to assisting local, national and regional policymakers as well as civil society actors in the implementation of the recommendations of the seminars and as set out in the policy papers.
Translation, Publication and Wide Dissemination of Policy Papers – The outcomes of the meetings and policy papers will be available in French and English, hence published and widely disseminated to policy-makers, civil society actors, as well as other targeted groups.
Production and Broadcasting of Radio and Television programs (in local African languages) – The research results and major outcomes of the various activities of the Greater Horn Horizon Forum will further be disseminated through the production and broadcasting of radio and television programs at local, national and regional levels. These programs will be produced in some local languages (to be determined by the governing body of the Forum).
Networking and Partnership Building – Contact and cooperation with similar forums or think tanks in Africa and in other regions of the world will be promoted. The Greater Horn Horizon Forum will also closely cooperate with IGAD, NEPAD and the African Union.