Somaliland Brand Awards 2026

Celebrating Design Excellence in the Republic of Somaliland

Recognizing the creative talent shaping our nation's visual identity and institutional heritage.

Date

June 15, 2026

Time

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM EAT

Venue

Hargeisa Cultural Center

Liberation Road, Hargeisa, Republic of Somaliland

Award Categories

Five categories, $9,000 in total prizes

See submission rules
Logo Design
Outstanding logo and brand mark designs representing Somaliland institutions
Prize: $2,000
45 Entries
Brand Identity
Complete brand identity systems for government and private entities
Prize: $3,000
28 Entries
Poster Design
Creative poster and promotional designs celebrating Somaliland culture
Prize: $1,500
52 Entries
Digital Graphics
Web, social media, and interactive digital graphics
Prize: $1,500
31 Entries
People's Choice
Community's favorite design across all categories — voted by the public
Prize: $1,000
156 Entries

Event Timeline

January 1, 2026

Submissions Open

Call for entries begins across all five categories

May 31, 2026Active

Submission Deadline

Final day to submit entries and complete payments

June 1–10, 2026

Jury Evaluation

Expert panel reviews and scores all submissions

June 11–14, 2026

Final Judging

Final deliberations and winner selection

June 15, 2026

Awards Ceremony

Winners announced at the grand ceremony in Hargeisa

Our Partners & Sponsors

Ministry of InformationPlatinum
Hargeisa MunicipalityGold
Dahabshiil GroupGold
TelesomSilver
SomtelSilver

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