Evidence to Action
for Somalia’s Transformation

Hangool is a think tank, development organisation and social enterprise working to transform Somalia’s evidence ecosystem, strengthen evidence-informed policymaking and co-design practical solutions to real public problems.

Research & Development

Advancing policy research and community initiatives through knowledge production aligned with global goals.

Consultancy & Services

Expert consultancy, evaluation, and capacity building for governments, NGOs, and our strategic partners.

Policy Dialogue

Connecting citizens and decision-makers through inclusive forums to inspire meaningful national policy.

About Us

Who We Are

Hangool is an independent, non-governmental think tank and development organisation. Established in 2019, Hangool works at the intersection of research, policy, practice and community voice.

We generate evidence, translate knowledge into practical policy options, convene inclusive dialogues and co-design solutions with policymakers, communities, institutions and development partners.

Hangool also operates as a social enterprise, providing consultancy, research, training and advisory services. Income generated from these services is reinvested to sustain our research, advocacy, development and public-interest work.

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Years of Experience

What We Do

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Evidence Generation & Intelligence

We produce policy-relevant research, diagnostics, data and analysis to inform public decisions.

Evidence Translation & Uptake

We turn research into usable policy options, advisory notes, briefs, tools and decision-support products.

Dialogue Transformation & Co-Design

We facilitate inclusive, evidence-informed dialogues that lead to practical solutions and shared ownership.

Solution Design & Development Innovation

We design and implement practical solutions to public problems through programmes, pilots and partnerships.

Learning, Adaptation & Systems Change

We track influence, capture lessons, strengthen evidence culture and feed learning back into policy and practice.

Our Model

From Evidence to Impact

Hangool combines knowledge, action and collaboration to address Somalia’s most pressing challenges.

Evidence

We generate and synthesize credible knowledge on Somalia’s governance, peacebuilding and development challenges.

Dialogue

We transform traditional discussions into structured, evidence-informed policy dialogues.

Co-Design

We bring policymakers, communities, experts and practitioners together to jointly design practical solutions.

Action

We support implementation through advisory services, development programming, pilots and institutional support.

Impact

We promote learning, adaptation and evidence uptake to ensure that ideas lead to real change.

Focus Areas

Hangool works on public problems affecting Somalia’s governance, institutions, communities and development trajectory.

Governance
Social Cohesion and Peace Building
Youth and Digital Skills
Public policy and institutional reform
Climate Resilience
Service Delivery and Local Governments
Development Initiatives
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Why Hangool

We don’t just produce knowledge – we help ensure it is used.

Hangool connects evidence with decision-making, communities with policymakers and public problems with practical solutions.

Work With Us

Partner with Hangool to generate evidence, design solutions, strengthen institutions and create lasting public impact.

Trusted by Institutions and Partners

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