About Us

Premier Advisory & Capacity Building nstitution

EAST Consultancy Firm (EAST), established in 2013, is a premier advisory and capacity-building institution specialising in humanitarian, development, and governance projects across Somalia, Kenya, and Ethiopia.

13+

Years Experience

Our Story

Bridging Humanitarian & Development Goals

EAST Consultancy Firm (EAST), established in 2013, is a premier advisory and capacity-building institution specializing in humanitarian, development, and governance projects across Somalia, Kenya, and Ethiopia. We stand out for our contextual expertise, locally grounded teams, and proven ability to bridge humanitarian and development objectives through data-driven and evidence-based approaches. We are dedicated to making a positive impact on our clients, their stakeholders, and the wider community. We measure our success not only by financial outcomes but also by the positive and lasting impact we create through our strategic guidance and support.

Our Vision

To deliver exceptional strategic guidance and innovative solutions that help clients navigate complex challenges, seize opportunities, and achieve measurable impact.

Our Mission

To be the leading provider of strategic advisory services that empower communities and organizations to achieve their highest potential and drive sustainable success.

What We Stand For

Our Core Values

Integrity & Transparency

We uphold honesty, accountability, and openness in all our actions. Our work reflects consistency between words and deeds, ensuring fairness and trust with our clients and partners.

Client-Centric Approach

Our clients are at the heart of everything we do. We listen, understand, and respond to their specific needs with tailored solutions that create lasting value.+

Collaboration & Partnership

We believe progress is achieved through teamwork and collective effort. By engaging partners, communities, and stakeholders, we achieve sustainable outcomes.

Innovation & Learning

We value creativity and continuous improvement. By applying research, technology, and best practices, we remain adaptive and forward-thinking

Safeguarding & Protection

We are committed to protecting the rights, safety, and dignity of all individuals we serve, strictly following ethical and humanitarian standards.

Our People

Technical Staff

EAST boasts a diverse team of seasoned professionals with extensive regional and international experience.

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Victor Okeyo

MEAL Specialist

Masters in Monitoring and Evaluation. Extensive consultancy across Kenya and Somalia with CARE, ADRA, NIS, and Save the Children.

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Abdullahi Abdi Ali

Education & Training Specialist

Master's in Environmental Science. Expertise in crisis-responsive education, teacher training, and inclusive curriculum planning across Somalia.

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Abdirizak Mohamoud Ali

Governance & Public Finance Expert

15+ years in local governance, program management, institutional capacity building, and public financial management.

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Mohamed Artan

EiE Specialist

Master's in Planning and Policy. Specialized in data assessment, emergency response, and humanitarian sector interventions.

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Faisal Abdi Mumin

Environmental & Social Specialist

MSc in Development Studies. Expertise in environmental impact assessments, climate change adaptation, and World Bank ESF compliance.

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Dr. Andrew R. O. Riechi

Education & TVET Expert

PhD in Economics of Education. 30+ years in TVET curriculum development, education policy, and national research panels.

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