Adar Ismail Jurati

Adar Ismail Jurati is a Somali politician, who is the Jubaland Minister for Women and Family Affairs.

[1][2][3] She is an advocate for the annual 16 Days of Activism campaign, which focuses on the elimination of gender-based violence and early marriage.

[1][4][5] In 2021 she led signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Ministry of Women and Family Affairs and the Somali Women Solidarity Organization.

[6] In 2022 she led a consultative meeting with government officials and people who perform female gential mutilation (FGM) with a view to stopping the practice in the Kismayo area.

[7] At the meeting Jurati promised employment for women who stopped perpetuating FGM in their communities.