Human Capital
Leadership & Governance Academy
Accredited leadership training for public servants, youth leaders, and community influencers.
Who We Are
A regional consultancy and development institution advancing human capital, economic transformation, climate resilience, and peace-sustaining institutions across the Horn of Africa.
We deliver integrated, evidence-driven programmes that strengthen governance, empower youth, expand financial access, rehabilitate landscapes, and institutionalise peace and prosperity — rooted in systems thinking, local ownership, and scalable models replicable across the wider East African region.
More about the Hub
Five Strategic Pillars
One integrated model. Five mutually reinforcing pillars.
Pillar 01
Human Capital & Social Development
Strengthen governance and leadership, prepare youth for civic and economic participation, and improve public service delivery.
Explore this pillar →
Pillar 02
Regional Economic and Trade Development
Accelerate inclusive economic growth, expand financial access, and strengthen enterprise ecosystems.
Explore this pillar →
Pillar 03
Climate Change Resilience
Enhance climate readiness, disaster risk management, and land rehabilitation to create more habitable environments.
Explore this pillar →
Pillar 04
Peace-Making & Institutional Building
Reinforce peace mechanisms, harmonise public common interest, and strengthen institutions as bridges to prosperity.
Explore this pillar →
Programme Targets
These are the targets our programme design is built to reach — not yet-achieved results. Real-time dashboards and independent evaluations track progress against each; see Impact & Measurement for the full framework.
0%
of trained youth employed or in further training within 12 months
Target
0
countries of regional coverage
Target
0
integrated strategic pillars
Design
0
scalable project models
Design
Flagship Programmes
View all programmes
Flagship programmes across our five pillars
Human Capital
Youth Employment & Civic Pathways
Vocational training, apprenticeships, and civic education paired with digital job-matching.
Economic Development
MSME Growth & Enterprise Development
Training, finance, market linkages, and digital tools for micro and small enterprises.
Economic Development
Inclusive Finance & Digital Financial Services
Community banking and digital wallets that expand financial access.
Climate Resilience
Land Restoration & Nature-Based Solutions
Reforestation and soil stabilisation across degraded landscapes.
Peace & Institutions
Community Mediation & Reconciliation Centres
Culturally appropriate mediation services in conflict-prone districts.
Where We Work
Headquartered in Hargeisa. Built to scale regionally.
Stylised regional outline — not to scale, no boundaries implied
Headquarters: Hargeisa, Somaliland. Regional focus: the Horn of Africa and the wider East African region.
Shared Systems
Five functions that support every pillar
Policy & Advocacy
Policy analysis, briefs, and stakeholder advocacy.
Research & M&E
Baseline studies, evaluations, real-time dashboards.
Partnerships & Finance
Donor relations, revenue diversification, compliance.
Communications & KM
External communications and knowledge products.
Operations & HR
Procurement, recruitment, office and IT systems.
Partner With Us
Build with us
We work through five partnership models — government co-financing, bilateral and multilateral donor funding, private sector collaboration, academic and research partnerships, and social enterprise models — matched to what each partner brings.
