SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Nimco Ali

1983 - Today

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Nimko Ali (Somali: Nimco Cali), alternatively spelled Nimco (born c. 1982), is a British social activist of Somali heritage. She is the co-founder and CEO of The Five Foundation, a global partnership to end female genital mutilation (FGM). Ali underwent female genital mutilation in Djibouti. In 2019, she released her first book, which contains 42 stories from 152 interviews that Ali collected from women across 14 countries. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Nimco Ali is the 951st most popular social activist (down from 854th in 2024), the 60th most popular biography from Somalia (down from 58th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Somali Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Nimco Ali ranks 951 out of 840. Before her are Kehkashan Basu, Androula Henriques, Sandya Eknelygoda, Autumn Peltier, Nadeen Ashraf, and Gulalai Ismail. After her are Lilly Platt, Tamika Mallory, Catarina Lorenzo, Kirthi Jayakumar, Isra Hirsi, and Charlie Kirk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Nimco Ali ranks 1,843. Before her are Ryan Whitney, Iain Hume, Mickey Guyton, Siobhan Chamberlain, Kaveri Jha, and Niels Bruynseels. After her are Steven Langton, Freddy Eastwood, Fabrizio Zanotti, Jessica Andrews, Lisa Dobriskey, and Laura Bassett.

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In Somalia

Among people born in Somalia, Nimco Ali ranks 60 out of 58. Before her are Liban Abdi (1988), Ilwad Elman (1990), Abdisalam Ibrahim (1991), Ayub Daud (1990), Nadifa Mohamed (1981), and Amal Aden (1983). After her are Ubah Ali (1996), Abdi Hakin Ulad (1991), Omar Mohamed (1996), Shirley McCay (1988), Hassan Mead (1989), and Olt Kondirolli (2003).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Somalia

Among social activists born in Somalia, Nimco Ali ranks 6. Before her are Hawa Abdi (1947), Fartuun Adan (1969), Faiza Jama Mohamed (1958), Farhiyo Farah Ibrahim (1982), and Ilwad Elman (1990). After her are Ubah Ali (1996).

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