Memorial Page for Hawa Abdi
Somalian physician, activist
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Biography
Hawa Abdi (* May 17, 1947 in Mogadishu; † August 5, 2020 in Mogadishu) was a somalian physician, activist. She was 73 years old. Her education included Somali National University, Bogomolets National Medical University and Mogadishu University. Her awards include Four Freedoms Award – Freedom from Want, Woman of the Year and honorary doctor of Harvard University.
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5 EventsBorn in Mogadishu, Banaadir
1947Woman of the Year
2010Four Freedoms Award – Freedom from Want
2014honorary doctor of Harvard University
2017Died in Mogadishu, Banaadir
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Hawa Abdi. Forever remembered.