$200Media ● Afternoon
Mobile Content Creation
with Shadia Mowliid
✓Plan, shoot and publish professional content using only your phone.
Oct 24 – Dec 3
3 – 5 pm · 6 weeks
In the room · Online · Since 2022Where
Where
creativity begins.
Practical training in media, film and technology, taught by the people behind Astaan TV.
Next class · Oct 24
Mobile Content Creation
ICTMediaFilmmaking
01 · In numbers
Real programs, real people.
Only numbers we can prove, taken from our program report and alumni page.
About the Academy- Programs documented since 2022
- Partner institutions
- Graduates on our alumni page
- Participants in 2026
- At one Advanced Filmmaking workshop
No. 01
No. 02
No. 03
No. 04
No. 05
02 · Our three pillarsThree schools,
Three schools,
one way to learn: by doing.
Every course ends with something you made. Pick a pillar to see its courses, dates and prices.
- 01ICT5 coursesAI for work and daily life, business analysis, digital transformation, building software systems, cloud.
- 02Multimedia5 coursesMobile content creation, photography, video editing, graphic design, presentation skills.
- 03Filmmaking2 coursesAdvanced filmmaking, screenwriting and storytelling, film production.
03 · Starting soonYour next class
Your next class
starts in October.
3 days a week for 6 weeks. Afternoon or evening. Pay all at once or $50 a month with EVC Plus or eDahab.
See every course$200Media ● Afternoon
Mobile Content Creation
with Shadia Mowliid
✓Plan, shoot and publish professional content using only your phone.
Oct 24 – Dec 3
3 – 5 pm · 6 weeks
ICT ● Evening
AI Course: Learn AI for Work and Daily Life
with Hakim Abdulle
✓Use AI tools with confidence to save time at work and in daily life.
Oct 24 – Dec 3
6 – 8 pm · 6 weeks
$200Media ● Afternoon
Video Editing
with Ismail Mohamed
✓Edit footage into a finished, broadcast-ready story.
Dec 12 – Jan 21
3 – 5 pm · 6 weeks
ICT ● Evening
Business Analysis and Solution Design
with Hakim Abdulle
✓Turn a business problem into a clear, buildable solution design.
Dec 12 – Jan 21
6 – 8 pm · 6 weeks
04 · Learn onlineLearn one course,
Learn one course,
or learn them all.
Recorded in the Astaan studio. Watch on your phone or computer, any time, from anywhere in Somalia.
Package 01
Standard
$25One course with exercises and a certificate.
- ✓ One online course of your choice
- ✓ Exercises for every lesson
- ✓ Certificate of completion
Package 02
Premium
$50All online courses for 3 months with certificates.
- ✓ Every online course for 3 months
- ✓ Exercises for every lesson
- ✓ A certificate for each course
Free first lesson ● EVC Plus · eDahab · Card ● Certificate included
04b · How to joinApply today.
Apply today.
Start next class.
01 · Choose
Pick a course and a class
Choose your course, then the afternoon class (3 – 5 pm) or the evening class (6 – 8 pm).
02 · Apply
Tell us who you are
One short form: your name, phone, email and city. It takes about a minute.
03 · Plan
Pay all at once, or monthly
Pay the full price, or spread it at $50 a month while you learn.
04 · Pay
Pay by mobile money
Pay with EVC Plus or eDahab. If a payment fails, your form is still saved and we call you.
05 · Start
Get your confirmation
You receive a WhatsApp and SMS confirmation with your start date at Astaan Tower.
05 · Our graduates41 graduates,
41 graduates,
working now.
Our graduates work at some of the best known companies and media houses in Somalia.
Iklas Dhakane Ahmed
Now at Amtel
Fardowsa Farah Jimale
Now at Alora Perfume
Ayan Ismail Muuse
Now at Sumad
Aqila Mahamed Abdulle
Now at Samakaal Hospital
Anisa Dirie Awaale
Now at Idman
Abdirahmaan Mohamed Ibraahim
Now at Amtel
Abdihamid Mohamed Ahmed
Now at Amtel
Fartun Abdi Nur
Now at Banadir TV
Where they work now
Amtel ✦Sumad ✦Astaan TV ✦Banadir TV ✦Idman ✦Hadiid ✦Samakaal Hospital ✦Alora Perfume ✦Amtel ✦Sumad ✦Astaan TV ✦Banadir TV ✦Idman ✦Hadiid ✦Samakaal Hospital ✦Alora Perfume ✦
06 · Our workEleven programs
Eleven programs
since 2022.
From the Female Journalists program with the US Embassy to a 120-person filmmaking workshop. Tap any card for the full story.
07 · Partners
Trusted by the institutions that shape Somalia.
We have delivered programs with embassies, ministries, universities and journalist organizations.
01
US Embassy
U.S. Embassy Mogadishu
Supported the four month Female Journalists program
02
SWJO
Somali Women Journalists Organization
Organized the Female Journalists program
03
SIMAD iLab
SIMAD Innovation Lab
Women's creative empowerment program
04
Ministry of Interior
Ministry of Interior, Federal Affairs and Reconciliation
Multimedia training for communication staff
08 · TrainersTaught by the people
Taught by the people
who make Astaan TV.
Directors, editors, presenters and engineers who work in media and technology every day.
10 · For companies
Train your team with Astaan Academy.
Any course, at your office or ours, for companies, banks, ministries and NGOs. Past clients include the Ministry of Interior and SWJO with the US Embassy.
Request a proposal11 · Check a certificate
Every certificate is real.
Employers can check any Astaan Academy certificate online in seconds.
Certificate number
Lost your certificate? Request a copy