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Full Name
  
Xaliima Axmed

Name
  
Halima Ahmed

Religion
  
Islam

Occupation
  
political activist

Ethnicity
  
Somali


Halima Ahmed

Born
  
Somalia

Alma mater
  
Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations

Education
  
Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations

Halima Ahmed (Somali: Xaliima Axmed, Arabic: حليمة أحمد‎‎) is a Somali political activist.

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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.

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.

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

References

Halima Ahmed Wikipedia