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Our Independence CommitmentProhibited Funding Sources
The Somaliland Diplomat does not accept funding from the Government of Somaliland, the Somali Federal Government, any government with a direct stake in the recognition question, any anonymous donor above £500, or any donor who seeks to attach editorial conditions.
All editorial decisions rest solely with the editorial board. Funders are informed of this in writing before any donation is accepted.
Current Sponsors (2025–2026)No sponsors at this time. Details of sponsors will be published here once confirmed.
- ✕Any government agency with a direct stake in the recognition question
- ✕Anonymous donors above £500
- ✕Political parties or electoral campaigns
- ✕Donors seeking editorial control or advance sight of content
- ✕Corporate entities whose primary interest is Somaliland commercial concessions