Amina Mahmoud Warsame is a Somali social scientist[1] who served as executive director of Nagaad, a women's group in Hargeisa Somaliland.[2] Co-author of Social and Cultural Aspects of Female Circumcision and Infibulation: A Preliminary Report (1985), she was one of the early voices raised in Africa against female genital mutilation, along with Raqiya Abdalla, Asma El Dareer, Efua Dorkenoo, and Nahid Toubia.[3][4]
Warsame lived in Sweden after fleeing Somalia to escape the Somali Civil War.[2] She helped found the Somaliland Women's Research and Action Group (SOWRAG), and in 2005 she stood for a seat in Somaliland's parliament, one of the first women to do so.[5]
^Isman, Elisabeth; Mahmoud Warsame, Amina; et al. (2013). "Midwives' Experiences in Providing Care and Counselling to Women with Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Related Problems". Obstetrics and Gynecology International. 2013: 785148. doi:10.1155/2013/785148. PMC 3791569. PMID 24163698.
^ abMeehan, Emily (20 August 2008). "The Social Democrats". Slate.
^Walley, Christine J. (2002). ""Searching for 'Voices': Feminism, Anthropology, and the Global Over Female Genital Operations"". In James, Stanlie M.; Robertson, Claire C. (eds.). Genital Cutting and Transnational Sisterhood. Urbana: University of Illinois Press. p. 60 (pp. 54–86).
^Buschkens, Willem F. L. (1990). Community Health in the Developing World: The Case of Somalia. Van Gorcum. p. 39.
^Verjee, Aly; et al. (2015). The Economics of Elections in Somaliland: The financing of political parties and candidates. London and Nairobi: Rift Valley Institute. p. 2. ISBN 9781907431364.
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