“Don’t ever underestimate the capacity of a human being who is determined to do something” - EDna adan Ismail

Welcome to the Edna Adan Foundation UK website!

We are a UK-based registered charity dedicated to supporting the vital work of the Edna Adan Hospital and University in Hargeisa, Somaliland. Founded by the inspirational Edna Adan Ismail, these institutions are at the forefront of advancing maternal and infant healthcare, medical training, and education. Our mission is to raise awareness, funds, and resources to help improve health outcomes for women and children, while empowering future generations through education and professional development. Explore our website for opportunities to get involved in projects that have a direct impact on the lives of people all across the Horn of Africa.