Advocacy & Legal Advice Centre (ALAC)
Executive Summary
Launching in 2026, the Advocacy and Legal Advice Centre (ALAC) serves as a flagship initiative of the Transparency Somalia Initiative (TSI). The ALAC provides a professional, confidential, and technical bridge between Somali citizens and the justice system. By empowering victims and witnesses of corruption to seek redress safely, the ALAC transforms passive experiences of malpractice into active contributions toward institutional reform.
Key Technical Workstreams
– Confidential Legal Guidance: Providing free, expert legal advice to citizens who have experienced bribery or administrative malpractice.
– Case Management Standards: Utilizing Transparency International’s proven global case-tracking software to ensure professional handling of grievances.
– Whistleblower Protection: Implementing encrypted data protocols and anonymity frameworks to ensure the safety of those reporting wrongdoing.
Strategic Outcome
The transformation of citizens from passive victims of corruption into active “Custodians of Integrity.”