| 词条 | Nimco Ali |
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| name = Nimco Ali | image = | imagesize = | caption = | birth_date = {{Birth based on age as of date|28|2011|07|29}} | birth_place = Somaliland Somalia | occupation = social activist, independent training consultant | title = Co-founder and Director of Daughters of Eve | alma_mater = University of the West of England }} Nimco Ali ({{lang-so|Nimco Cali}}) is a Somali social activist and independent training consultant. She is a co-founder and the Director of the Daughters of Eve non-profit organization. Personal lifeAli was born between 1982 and 1983 in Somalia. When she was four, her family moved to Manchester, England, where she was raised.[1][2] She has four brothers, one of whom, Mohamed, is chair of the Somali Conservatives.[3] For her post-secondary education, Ali attended the University of the West of England, Bristol.[4] CareerAli previously worked as a civil servant. She also served as a women's rights activist and an independent training consultant for a number of years.[4] In 2010, Ali along with psychotherapist Leyla Hussein founded Daughters of Eve.[1][5] The non-profit organization was established to help young women and girls, with a focus on providing education and raising awareness on female genital mutilation (FGM).[6] Ali underwent the procedure at age seven at a hospital in Djibouti while on vacation with her family.[1][7] She later suffered health complications and had to undergo reconstructive surgery.[8] The experience and meeting other females who had been incised inspired her to assist at risk girls and to call for the practice's eradication.[1][2] Additionally, Ali served as a Network Coordinator for the End FGM/C Social Change Campaign. She has also written extensively on national gender rights.[4] On 18 April 2015, Ali spoke at one of the early meetings of a new political party, the Women's Equality Party.[9] AwardsIn 2014, Ali and Hussein received a community/charity award at the 2014 Red Magazine Woman of the Year awards for their work with Daughters of Eve.[6] They also placed sixth in the Woman's Hour Power List 2014.[5] She was named one of BBC's 100 Women during 2018.[10] On International Women's Day 2019 it was announced that the 2019 Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy’s International Women’s Rights Award would be awarded to Ali for her "approach to ending FGM by offering holistic support to survivors of the practice".[11] Political activityAli has said that she stopped supporting the Labour Party after Jeremy Corbyn became leader, however Ali had appeared on a Liberal Democrat leaflet prior to Corbyns Labour leadership.[12] At the 2017 general election, Ali contested the seat of Hornsey and Wood Green[13] in North London for the Women's Equality Party. Nimco polled 551 votes (0.9%),[14] finishing in 5th place out of the 8 candidates that stood and losing her deposit.[15] In summer 2018, she applied to be the Conservative Party candidate for the 2020 London Mayoral election,[16] but she was not shortlisted. References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite news|last1=Onyanga-Omara|first1=Jane|title=Men 'must help stop female genital mutilation'|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-bristol-14216808|accessdate=2 October 2014|publisher=BBC|date=29 July 2011}} 2. ^1 {{cite news|last1=Poon|first1=Linda|title=Fighting Genital Cutting Of British Girls: A Survivor Speaks Out|url=https://www.npr.org/blogs/goatsandsoda/2014/08/05/336040358/fighting-genital-cutting-of-british-girls-a-survivor-speaks-out|accessdate=2 October 2014|publisher=NPR|date=5 August 2014}} 3. ^{{cite news|last1=Collier|first1=Hatty|title=Bizarre row erupts in north London election race as Women's Equality candidate labelled 'anti-feminist'|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/bizarre-row-erupts-in-north-london-election-race-as-womens-equality-candidate-labelled-antifeminist-a3540086.html|accessdate=20 February 2018|publisher=Evening Standard|date=16 May 2017}} 4. ^1 2 {{cite news|title=6. Leyla Hussein and Nimco Ali|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/profiles/1H3mz4n7Yz2myTYzphHBGZK/6-leyla-hussein-and-nimco-ali|accessdate=2 October 2014|publisher=BBC|date=2013}} 5. ^1 {{cite journal|last1=British Association for Behavioural & Cognitive Psychotherapies|title=Towards ending female genital mutilation|journal=CBT Today|date=May 2014|volume=42|issue=2|pages=16–17|url=http://www.babcp.com/files/CBT-Today/cbt-today-may-2014.pdf|accessdate=3 October 2014}} 6. ^1 {{cite news|last1=Powell|first1=Emma|title=Lauren Laverne, Sadie Frost and Olivia Inge attend the Red Woman of the Year Awards|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-news/lauren-laverne-sadie-frost-and-olivia-inge-attend-the-red-woman-of-the-year-awards-9710635.html|accessdate=2 October 2014|newspaper=London Evening Standard|date=4 September 2014}} 7. ^{{cite news|last1=Bentham|first1=Martin|title=Met will prosecute parents who send their girls abroad to be 'cut'|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/met-will-prosecute-parents-who-send-their-girls-abroad-to-be-cut-8499328.html|accessdate=2 October 2014|newspaper=London Evening Standard|date=18 February 2013}} 8. ^{{cite news|last1=Banneman|first1=Lucy|title='It's child abuse that has gone mainstream'|url=http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/uk/crime/article3991120.ece|accessdate=2 October 2014|newspaper=The Times|date=13 January 2014}} 9. ^{{cite episode|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02pty5g|title=The brand new Women's Equality Party: 'not standing in this election'|series=PM |last1=Milligan |first1=Becky |date=23 April 2015 |station=BBC Radio 4|accessdate=21 September 2015}} 10. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-46225037|title=BBC 100 Women 2018: Who is on the list?|date=2018-11-19|work=BBC News|access-date=2018-11-19|language=en-GB}} 11. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.genevasummit.org/25-ngos-announce-2019-anti-fgm-champion-as-international-womens-rights-award-winner/|title=25 NGOs Announce 2019 Anti-FGM Champion As International Women’s Rights Award Winner|last=geneva|date=2019-03-08|website=Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy|language=en-US|access-date=2019-03-09}} 12. ^{{cite tweet|user=NimkoAli|last=Ali|first=Nimco|number=1049976721456414721|date=10 October 2018|title=Let's be clear, I stopped supporting Labour after Corbyn. I don't like him or his cabinet. I am a centrist and right now if I seems to find more of what I believe in within the Tory Party that is how it is. I am not owned by the left and have my own mind.|accessdate=10 October 2018}} 13. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2017/jun/07/womens-equality-party-nimco-ali-receives-death-threat-general-election|title=Women's Equality party candidate receives death threat signed 'Jo Cox'|first=Alexandra|last=Topping|date=7 June 2017|website=the Guardian}} 14. ^{{cite web|url=https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/womens-equality-party-defeat-general-election-follows-weeks-abuse-directed-candidates/|title=Women’s Equality Party defeat follows weeks of horrific abuse|date=9 June 2017|publisher=}} 15. ^{{cite web|url=https://voting.haringey.gov.uk/general-election-2017-results/|title=General Election 2017 - Haringey votes|website=voting.haringey.gov.uk}} 16. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/news/londoners-diary/the-londoner-mercer-takes-aim-at-private-pike-a3880061.html|title=The Londoner: Mercer takes aim at 'Private Pike'|work=Evening Standard}} External links
8 : 1980s births|Living people|Ethnic Somali people|Somalian activists|Somalian emigrants to the United Kingdom|Alumni of the University of Bristol|BBC 100 Women|Women's Equality Party people |
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