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Esra Ismail

Somali-Ethiopian NYU student. Building a sanitary pad factory in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia to end import dependency and create local jobs. Oldest of 11. Founder of Astura Pads.

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Somali-Ethiopian NYU student. Building a sanitary pad factory in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia to end import dependency and create local jobs. Oldest of 11. Founder of Astura Pads.

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