Awadeya Mahmoud

Mahmoud at the award ceremony for her Women of Courage award

Awadeya Mahmoud (Arabic: عوضية محمود) a Sudanese and the founder and chairwoman of the Women's Food and Tea Sellers' Cooperative and the Women's Multi-Purpose Cooperative for Khartoum state, Sudan.[1][2] On 28 March 2016, the United States Department of State announced her as one of the recipients of the International Women of Courage Award for that year.[3]

  1. ^ "Biographies of 2016 Award Winners". The U.S. Department of State. Archived from the original on 30 March 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  2. ^ AfricaNews (29 April 2016). "Sudan's 'tea girl' empowers women". Africanews. Archived from the original on 30 April 2016. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
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