DHAF in the Media

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The New York Times: Hawa Abdi, Doctor Who Aided Thousands in Somalia, Dies at 73

The Washington Post: Hawa Abdi, trailblazing physician who built a haven for Somali families, dies at 73

Global News Wire: Dr. Hawa Abdi awarded Lifetime Achievement World Citizen Award by TRT World

BBC World: Dr. Deqo Mohamed, “I saved my patients by negotiating with a warlord”

Harvard Magazine: Harvard’s 2017 Honorary-Degree Recipients, from Abdi to Zuckerberg  

Pittsburgh Business Times: Somali doctor, foundation leader to serve as Chatham's commencement speaker

Yale News: "Internationally recognized Somali humanitarians are next Chubb Fellows"

Sarah J. Robbins in The Daily Beast: Somali Shabab Militants Target Dr. Hawa Abdi's Camp

American Friends Service Committee Nominates Somali Physician for 2012 Nobel Peace Prize

NPR: "In Somalia, Mother and Daughter Are 'Keeping Hope Alive'

Nicholas Kristof in The New York Times: "Heroic, Female and Muslim"

Eliza Griswold in The Daily Beast: "Somalia's Mother Theresa Fights Famine"

Mohammed Ibrahim and Jeffrey Gettelman in The New York Times: Under Siege in War-Torn Somalia, a Doctor Holds Her Ground

Dr. Hawa Abdi on ABC News: "Kill me if you will, I will die with dignity"

Interview with Dr. Hawa Abdi on Somali TV of Minnesota (in Somali)