Halima Ahmed (Somali: Xaliima Axmed) is a Somali political activist.

For her post-secondary education, she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations from the Geneva School of Diplomacy in Geneva, Switzerland.

[1] Ahmed began her career with the Youth Rehabilitation Center in Mogadishu, Somalia's capital.

Her duties there included taking care of insurgents that had defected to join the Somali government.

[1] She later became a prospective candidate in the new Federal Parliament of Somalia,[1] which was inaugurated in August 2012.