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08 March 2011

Finland: Saido Mohammed: Refugee Woman of the Year

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Saido Mohammed, a specialist nurse from Helsinki, has been awarded the title of Woman Refugee of the Year. Born in 1974 in the Somalia capital Mogadishu, Saido arrived in Finland in 1992.

The Finnish Refugee Council said it awarded Saido Mohammed the prize in recognition of her achievement and skillful efforts between cultures to inspire and encourage young people who wish to preserve their diversified identity while genuinely wanting to be a part of Finnish society.

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Elli Heikkilä
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