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Occupation Activist Title Executive Director of the Elman Peace and Human Rights Centre Spouse Elman Ali Ahmed Children 4: Almas , Ilwad and Iman
Fartuun Abdisalaan Adan (Somali : Fartuun Aadan , Arabic : فرتون آدن ) is a Somali social activist . She is the executive director of the Elman Peace and Human Rights Centre .
Personal life [ edit ]
Adan grew up in Somalia . She was married to Elman Ali Ahmed , a local entrepreneur and peace activist .[1] [2] [2]
In 1996, during the height of the civil war , Adan's husband was killed near the family's home in southern Mogadishu .[2] Canada in 1999.[1]
In 2007, she returned to Somalia to advocate for peace and human rights.[1]
On November 20, 2019, local authorities confirmed her daughter Almaas Elman , who had also returned to Somalia as an aid worker, had been shot and killed in a car, near the Mogadishu airport.[3]
Adan is the executive director of the Elman Peace and Human Rights Centre , a Mogadishu-based NGO established in honour of her late husband.[4] Ilwad works alongside her.[5]
Through the center, she also co-founded Sister Somalia, the country's first program for assistance of victims of sexual violence.[1]
In 2013, Adan was presented an International Women of Courage Award from the United States Department of State .[4]
In 2014, she also received an award from the government of Germany for her work with the Elman Peace and Human Rights Centre.[6]
Fartuun Adan, together with her daughter Ilwad Elman was among the finalists nominated for the Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity in 2017.[7]
References [ edit ]
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Abdi Latif Dahur (2019-11-20). " . National Post . Retrieved 2019-11-22 . Elman comes from a prominent family of activists whose work has focused on social justice, women's rights and rehabilitating children affected by Somalia's decades-long war.
^ a b "2013 International Women of Courage Award Winners" . U.S. Department of State. Archived from the original on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2014 .
^ "Canadian sisters on front lines of rebuilding Somalia" . Hiiraan . 23 May 2013. Retrieved 9 February 2014 .
^ "SOMALIA: Government Weekly Press Conference on the Progress" . Gaafo. 6 December 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2014 .
^ Aurora Prize. 2017 finalists.
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