Hawa Abdi

Hawa Abdi
Hawa Abdi in 2012
Born(1947-05-17)17 May 1947
Mogadishu, Italian Somaliland
Died5 August 2020(2020-08-05) (aged 73)
Mogadishu, Somalia
NationalitySomali
Alma materSomali National University
Occupations
  • Activist
  • physician
Websitedhaf.org

Hawa Abdi Dhiblawe (Somali: Xaawo Cabdi, Arabic: حواء عبدي, 17 May 1947 – 5 August 2020) was 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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