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Edna Adan Ismail
Somali politician (born )
Edna Adan Ismail (Somali: Edna Aadan Ismaaciil / Adna Aadan Ismaaciil; born 8 September ) is a nurse midwife, activist, and was the first female Foreign Minister of Somaliland[1] from to She previously served as Somalia’s Minister of Family Welfare and Social Development.
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She is the director and founder of the Edna Adan Maternity Hospital in Hargeisa and an activist and pioneer in the struggle for the abolition of female genital mutilation. She is also President of the Organization for Victims of Torture.[2]
She was married three times, including to Mohamed Haji Ibrahim Egal, who was the prime minister of the State of Somaliland five days prior to Trust Territory of Somalia's independence and later the Somali Republic (–) and (–) and President of Somaliland (–), although the two divorced after five years.
Early life
Ismail was born in Hargeisa, in what was at the time British Somaliland, on 8 September