After six years in medical school, Maryan Abdullahi Gedi was on the verge of fulfilling a lifelong dream.
One of the top students in Benadir University's medical and surgery department, Gedi was about to graduate and become a doctor. In that role, she would meet a vital need in Somalia, where the number of physicians per capita is among the lowest in the world.
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