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Halima Ahmed

Halima Ahmed
Halima Ahmed at the 2012 World Economic Forum in Addis Ababa.
Born
Xaliima Axmed

Somalia
Alma materGeneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations
OccupationPolitical activist

Halima Ahmed (Somali: Xaliima Axmed) is a Somali political activist.

Personal life

Ahmed was born in Somalia. For her post-secondary education, she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations from the Geneva School of Diplomacy in Geneva, Switzerland.[1]

Career

Ahmed began her career with the Youth Rehabilitation Center in Mogadishu, Somalia's capital. Her duties there included taking care of insurgents that had defected to join the Somali government.[1]

She later became a prospective candidate in the new Federal Parliament of Somalia,[1] which was inaugurated in August 2012.[2]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ a b c "World Economic Forum - Halima Ahmed". World Economic Forum. Retrieved 18 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Somalia: UN Envoy Says Inauguration of New Parliament in Somalia 'Historic Moment'". Forum on China-Africa Cooperation. 21 August 2012. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
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