About Us

The training arm of Astaan Group.

Since 2022 we have trained students, journalists, presenters, government staff, filmmakers and new content creators in Mogadishu.

Photo · Astaan Tower

Our trainers are the people who make Astaan TV, run Astaan's digital systems and work in the field every day.

Students learn in a real media building, not only in a classroom.

Mission

To build the next generation of digital and creative professionals in Somalia, through practical training and real work.

Vision

Empowering the next generation through technology, media and storytelling.

Three pillars

AI for work and daily life, business analysis, digital transformation, building software systems, cloud.

Mobile content creation, photography, video editing, graphic design, presentation skills.

Advanced filmmaking, screenwriting and storytelling, film production.

2022
Astaan Academy starts training Astaan staff.
2023
Training for the Ministry of Interior, presenters and producers.
2023 – 24
Four month program for female journalists with SWJO and the US Embassy.
2025
Women's creative program with SIMAD Innovation Lab.
2026
Mobile Content Creation, New Journey for Content Creators, and Advanced Filmmaking for 120 people.
2026
ICT and Digital Skills courses added.

People who work in media and technology every day.

Every course ends with something you made.

You learn inside Astaan Tower.

A certificate anyone can check online.