KENYAN SOMALI WOMAN RECIEVES NOBEL AWARD
A woman awarded Sweden’s Alternative Nobel Prize for mediating conflicts in northern Kenya will start a university in the region. Ms Dekha Ibrahim Abdi said she would use the US$77,000 prize money to build a learning institution for peace in Wajir.
"I hope to use the money as an endowment fund for the Peace University," Abdi said.
She added: "The award is a recognition of the work I have done. I did not do it alone, but with my fellow Kenyans, especially the people of Wajir."
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