Tag: Dr. Abdulkadir Abdirahman Adan

Free ambulances in Mogadishu, thanks to this determined dentist

On the way to and from his dental clinic every day, Dr. Abdulkadir Abdirahman Adan was appalled by an all-too-common sight: severely injured and dead Somalis being transported to hospitals in wooden hand carts or wheelbarrows. This was in 2006 in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, when government troops, bolstered by Ethiopian forces,…