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... tackle is "the disparity in treatment between boys and girls and women and men." Earlier in the day, two leaders from seemingly unrelated worlds—Dr. Hawa Abdi, a co-host of the 2013...

... testimonial about Dr. Hawa Abdi, the obstetrician and gynecologist whose clinic in Somalia has been a haven for thousands of people since its founding in 1983. Dr. Abdi came to last year’s...

... continues to roil her native Somalia after more than two decades: Dr. Hawa Abdi, one of the country’s first female obstetricians, who since 1991 has provided free housing, water, and...

...: The Woman I’m Here For Co-hosts Melanne Verveer, Lauren Bush Lauren, Dr. Hawa Abdi, and others stood up for a woman they believe in. Meryl Streep Plays Irish Trade-Union Leader...

... education; Dr. Hawa Abdi, the Somali ob-gyn whose displaced-persons camp outside Mogadishu houses close to 90,000 refugees and who is constantly struggling to keep Islamist militants at...

Inspiring women from around the globe will convene in April for the 2013 Women in the World Summit. See who’s coming!

... Kay, and Thomson Reuters and co-hosted by Brown, Dr. Hawa Abdi, Nizan Guanaes, Julie Hamp, Jane Harman, Maya L. Harris, Lauren Bush Lauren, Ai-jen Poo, Meryl Streep, Melanne Verveer...

... narrowly escaped assassination by the Taliban over her campaign to educate schoolgirls, and Dr. Hawa Abdi, whose refugee camp has become a symbol of resistance in Somalia’s lawless...

... that culminated in the 1998 Good Friday Agreement. In between, the summit’s co-hosts—Newsweek and The Daily Beast editor in chief Tina Brown, Somali doctor and peacemaker Hawa Abdi...

... Theater at Lincoln Center Broadway and 63rd Street, New York, New York Hosts: Tina Brown, Dr. Hawa Abdi, Nizan Guanaes, Julie Hamp, Jane Harman, Maya L. Harris, Lauren Bush Lauren, Ai...