The World Mourns Dr. Hawa Abdi, a Somali Doctor Who Changed 90,000 Lives · Abdi, who provided health care and shelter for tens of thousands of...
More than 20 years ago, Dr. Hawa Abdi set out to change her broken society when she turned her 1300-acre farmland outside Mogadishu into a...
She was 73. Known as 'Mama Hawa' by Somalis around the world, Dr. Abdi dedicated her life to providing hundreds of thousands of Somalis with...
An MSF aid worker examines a child for malnutrition. Photo © MSF. On April 17, 2007 MSF launched an emergency medical response in Afgooye,...
Abdi was a Somali physician, lawyer, community leader, and human rights activist known for providing safe shelter, schools, and health care for internally...
Dr Hawa Abdi: The woman who transformed a one-room clinic into Somalia's most crucial wartime hospital.
The doctor who dreamed of rebuilding Somalia was 73 | Obituary.
NAIROBI, Kenya — Hawa Abdi, a doctor and human rights activist who safeguarded the lives of tens of thousands of Somalis during years of war...
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Somali physician and humanitarian who founded the Dr. Hawa Abdi Foundation and a large displaced persons camp; long-time advocate for women’s and children’s rights (deceased 2020).
