About ASAL
Background
Academy for Strategic Analysis and Leadership (ASAL) is a professional consulting firm that works in research and development fields. ASAL provides technical consultancy and tailored training to both private and public sectors. ASAL has been officially registered in 2022 with its name as Academy for Strategic Analysis and Leadership. ASAL aims at contributing to the development trajectories in various sectors including service industry, business, SDGs (SDG4, SDG5, and SDG13) and public policy formulation. ASAL consulting recognizes itself as a professional body that stands to developing local talents, empowering women and organization through different levels of consultancies and professional development programs. ASAL came into existence in 2013 with name of Consulting, Research and Training Group (CRT). ASAL established its head quarter in Hargeisa, Somaliland and has affiliations with other institutions in East Africa including the academia. The academy is also specialized in the following areas:
- Executive Leadership,
- Executive Strategy Development
- Innovation Management
- M&E
- Quality Assurance
- SDGs
- Policy Development (ICT, Innovation, Education and HR)
- Research for Development
- 21st Century Skills as its core portfolios.

Vision
To be a reputable, professional academy for strategy, leadership and capacity building consulting.
Mission
Delivering relevant, sound solutions that are simple to understand and simple to execute.
Our Journey
2013
Founded as Center for Research & Training (CRT), focused on capacity building and knowledge sharing.
2014–2018
Expanded into leadership training, strategic consulting, and youth engagement programs.
2019–2021
Launched international Model UN/AU simulations and policy formulation workshops.
2022
Registered officially as ASAL, broadening services to innovation, IT, and SDGs work.
Today
Serving government, NGOs, private sector, and academia in Somaliland and internationally.
What We Do
Leadership & Strategy Development
Coaching leaders to navigate challenges and deliver measurable results.
Innovation & Quality Assurance
Driving creativity and excellence through effective systems.
Capacity Building & Training
Practical programs that boost skills and team performance.
IT Solutions & Cybersecurity
Secure, efficient, and future-ready digital solutions.
Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning
Turning data into insights for better decisions.
SDGs & Policy Engagement
Aligning local action with global goals for lasting change.
Our Impact in Numbers
500+
Professionals Trained
10+
Years of Experience
50+
Organizational Clients
5+
International Partnerships
100+
Policy Papers Delivered
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