Rahma Guliye Explained

Birth Place:Mandera, Kenya
Office:Hirshabelle State's Minister for Women and Human Rights
Education:Moi Girls' Secondary School
President:Ali Abdullahi Hussein
Country:Somalia

Rahma Bint Guliye, also Rahma Mohamed Guliye, is a politician and activist in the Federal Government of Somalia.[1] She is Hirshabelle State's Minister for Women and Human Rights,[2] and was the first Somalian MP to be elected from the Degodia clan.[3] Guliye was born in Mandera, Kenya.[4] She studied at Moi Girls' Secondary School, later studying to become a clinical nutritionist.[5] From 2007 to 2010 she worked with Medicins sans frontiers. She has also extensively fund-raised for medical care for families in her community.[6] On 2 November 2020 she was appointed Chief of Staff to the governent. Later that month, as a representative of both Kenyan and Somalian clan members, she was part of a launch of the Degodia flag. She later denied any connection with any potential Degodia secession movement.

References

  1. Web site: 17 August 2024 . Le Premier Ministre fait Commandeurdans l'Ordre National du 27 juin la ministre Somalienne des Femmes et des Droits humains SE Khadijo Mohamed Diriye – Primature . https://web.archive.org/web/20240817120624/https://primature.gouv.dj/le-premier-ministre-fait-commandeurdans-lordre-national-du-27-juin-la-ministre-somalienne-des-femmes-et-des-droits-humains-se-khadijo-mohamed-diriye/ . 17 August 2024 . 17 August 2024.
  2. Web site: 8 May 2024 . Trailblazing Unity: Somalia Welcomes New Chapter of African Women Leaders Network . 17 August 2024 . UN Women – Africa . en.
  3. Web site: Abdullahi . Muhammed . 5 October 2024 . Is the Somali government fueling secessionist agenda in Northern Kenya? . https://web.archive.org/web/20221005215125/https://www.the-star.co.ke/opinion/2021-01-16-is-the-somali-government-fueling-secessionist-agenda-in-northern-kenya/ . 5 October 2022 . 17 August 2024 . The Star.
  4. Web site: 19 January 2021 . Somalian authorities to encourage secession of Northern Kenya - Robert Lansing Institute . 17 August 2024 . en-US.
  5. Web site: Three little known facts about Rahma Guliye, Mandera's finest . 17 August 2024 . hivisasa.com.
  6. Web site: 17 August 2024 . Relief as tears of sorrow turn into joy . https://web.archive.org/web/20240817115228/https://hivisasa.com/posts/relief-as-tears-of-sorrow-turn-into-joy . 17 August 2024 . 17 August 2024 . hivisasa.com.