Fartuun Adan
Somali activist · Somalia · On the map · Activists · Born 1969 · age 57
Fartuun Abdisalaan Adan is a Somali social activist. She is the executive director of the Elman Peace and Human Rights Centre, a Mogadishu based organization that works on peace building and protecting and empowering marginalized groups.
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She is also the co-founder of Sister Somalia, which is Somali's first rape crisis and support program for survivors of gender-based violence.