A Woman of Firsts: The midwife who built a hospital and changed the world by Edna Adan Ismail, Wendy Holden
English | August 8th, 2019 | ISBN: 000830534Xб 0008305358 | 280 pages | EPUB | 0.56 MB
Imprisonment. Mutilation. Persecution. 'The Muslim Mother Teresa' Huffington Post Edna Adan Ismail endured it all – for the women of Africa. Edna saw first-hand how poor healthcare, lack of education and ancient superstitions had devastating effects on Somaliland's people, especially its women. When she suffered the trauma of FGM herself as a young girl at the bidding of her mother, Edna's determination was set.