![]() ![]() I feel blessed and honored to receive this award, which will enable me to make a major contribution to the U.S.-based Friends of Edna Maternity Hospital. Upon receiving the award, Edna commented: ![]() ![]() This year’s award is believed to be the largest international prize ever given to an individual African woman. Like Mother Teresa, who received the first Templeton Prize fifty years ago in 1973, Edna has dedicated herself to helping a community that did not have adequate medical care, thereby achieving a global impact. Edna Adan Ismail, a nurse-midwife, hospital founder, and healthcare advocate who has dedicated her life to improving the lives of thousands of women and girls in East Africa and beyond. The winner of the 2023 Templeton Prize is Dr. ![]()
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