Matthew Edbrooke is the Political and Scientific Advisor on Self-Determination at the Liechtenstein Mission to the United Nations. He joined the Liechtenstein Mission after working as a Political Advisor to the Somaliland Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation. Previous to this, Matt was the A. Whitney Ellsworth Fellow at Independent Diplomat, an organization that provides diplomatic expertise and assistance to marginalized peoples and groups. He holds an MSc from the University of Oxford and a BA from the University of Exeter.