Jawahir Ahmed Explained

Jawahir Ahmed
Arabic: جواهر احمد
Birth Place:Logan, Utah, U.S.A.
Occupation:Model
Height:5'8
Nationality:American Somali
Miss Somalia, Miss Africa Utah

Jawahir Ahmed (Somali: Jawaahir Axmed; Arabic: جواهر احمد) is a Somali-American model.

Personal life

Ahmed was born in 1991 in Logan, Utah to Somali parents. Her family had moved to the United States earlier that year as the civil war in Somalia began.[1] Her family hails from the Osman Mahamoud[2] sub clan of the larger Majeerteen

For her post-secondary education, Ahmed is studying at the Utah State University on a scholarship. Majoring in Health Education with a specialization in Health Sciences, she hopes to eventually serve as a health adviser for Engineers Without Borders.[1] [3] Ahmed is concurrently working for AmeriCorps and the CPASS college preparation program.[3]

Career

Ahmed is signed to the Stars Talent Group modeling agency.[4]

In 2013, she represented Somalia in the Miss Africa Utah pageant, which she wound up winning.[1] She again served as Miss Somalia in the 2013 Miss United Nations USA pageant.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Miss Somalia. GK Folks Productions. 12 August 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20180222114245/http://gkfolks.com/public_html/competition-info/contestants/mau-2013-contestants/item/61-miss-somalia. 22 February 2018. dead.
  2. Web site: 2016-01-30 . I'm Jawahir Ahmed, Somali-American Model -- AMA . 2024-04-06 . Somali Spot Forum, News, Videos . en-US.
  3. Web site: Jawahir Ahmed. The Nation of Poets. 12 August 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20170708092729/http://www.thenationofpoets.com/2013/07/jawahir-ahmed.html. 8 July 2017. dead.
  4. Web site: Female models - Jawahir Ahmed. Stars Talent Group. 12 August 2013.
  5. Web site: Miss United Nations USA. Miss United Nations. 12 August 2013. 26 January 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190126185629/http://www.missunpageant.com/. dead.