At Hilin, we are driven by a clear vision and mission, which guide our strategies and actions:

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• Vision: We envision a future where diverse perspectives are not only respected but are integral to the policymaking process, driving the Somali peninsula towards resilience, innovation, and progressive development. We aim to establish ourselves as a leading research institution, recognized for providing insightful and actionable analyses that shape effective governance across all levels in the Somali peninsula. Our vision includes a comprehensive understanding of urban and national dynamics, contributing to the growth and development of the region. We aspire to create an environment where democratic practices are enhanced, and the rule of law is upheld, guiding the region to a future where it is strategically positioned, well-governed, and resilient in the face of both local and global challenges. Through our efforts, we seek to be a key contributor to the journey towards stability, prosperity, and a dynamic, adaptable governance landscape.

 

• Mission: Our mission centers on conducting in-depth research using rigorous methodologies to gain a profound understanding of the region's unique context. We are committed to developing robust and practical policy recommendations through evidence-based advocacy. By collaborating extensively with stakeholders including policymakers, government officials, and civil society groups, our goal is to drive meaningful change and transformative progress in the region. Our efforts aim to foster an environment of informed decision-making, leading to a more stable, well-governed, and progressively advancing the region. Hilin stands as a catalyst for sustainable change, striving to create innovative solutions and pathways for dialogue and action that contribute to a brighter, more resilient future for the region.