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Hawa Abdi

1947 – August 5, 2020

Somali activist, physician (1947–2020)

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Hawa Abdi Dhiblawe is a Somali human rights activist and physician. She was the founder and chairperson of the Dr. Hawa Abdi Foundation (DHAF), a non-profit organization.

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  • Anniversary · August 5

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