The Father of Somaliland State-Building Introduction Among the most influential political figures in the modern history of Somaliland stands Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal — a statesman, diplomat, nationalist leader, and architect of Somaliland’s modern state-building process. He played a decisive role both during the independence era of 1960 and later during the historic rebuilding and restoration of Somaliland after the collapse of Somalia in 1991. President Egal is widely reme

Dr. Edna Adan Congratulates SLDC on Upcoming Somaliland Independence Celebration in London SLDC to Host One of the Largest Somaliland Independence Celebrations in the United Kingdom The Somaliland Diaspora Council (SLDC) proudly announces the upcoming Somaliland Independence Day Charity Celebration 2026, a major international community event taking place in London to commemorate the 66th Anniversary of Somaliland’s Independence. This prestigious celebration will bring togethe

Connecting Somalilanders Worldwide Through Leadership, Unity, and Development The Somaliland Diaspora Council (SLDC) is a global diaspora organization dedicated to connecting Somalilanders worldwide through leadership, diplomacy, innovation, investment, cultural preservation, and sustainable community development. Founded with the vision of creating a stronger and more united Somaliland diaspora network, SLDC serves as a professional platform that brings together Somaliland c