A free, fair, and ethical press is essential for the development of any society. In Somaliland, however, media ethics remain an area that requires continual attention and improvement. At FIMO, the mission to advance professional and ethical journalism is at the core of everything they do.

This blog will dive into FIMO’s approach to enhancing the quality of journalism in Somaliland by emphasizing ethics, transparency, and accountability in media reporting. From workshops and training sessions to advocacy work, FIMO is committed to promoting responsible journalism in the country.

Key points to cover:

• The current state of media ethics in Somaliland and why it’s a pressing issue.
• How FIMO supports the development of ethical journalism standards through education and training.
• The importance of responsible reporting in building trust within the community.
• Insights into FIMO’s partnerships with national organizations like the Somaliland National Electoral Committee to promote transparency.
• Real-life examples of how FIMO’s interventions have led to more ethical media practices.