Ahmed Ismail Samatar is a visionary leader and the driving force behind Hillaac, a political organization focused on fostering progress and development in Somaliland.
With a distinguished career as a Somali writer, professor, and former dean of the Institute for Global Citizenship at Macalester College, Ahmed brings decades of experience and thought leadership to his role at Hillaac
Ahmed’s leadership of Hillaac is grounded in his commitment to integrity, community engagement, and sustainable development.
Since joining Somaliland’s Peace, Unity, and Development Party in 2016, he has worked tirelessly to build a brighter future for the nation. Under his guidance, Hillaac champions progressive policies that prioritize inclusive leadership, transparency, and accountability.
Ahmed Ismail Samatar
Politician & Scholar
Hillaac
Welcome to Hillaac, a dynamic force for change in Somaliland. Founded on principles of integrity, inclusivity, and progress, Hillaac is committed to fostering a brighter future for all Somalilanders.