Hodan is a freelance multi-media journalist.

She has lived and worked in
the Middle East, Africa and South Asia.

She is currently based in the UK and covers:



  • Current Affairs
  • Islam and Muslims in the West
  • Lifestyle & Women
  • Health & Complementary Medicine



And the following issues:


  • Middle East & Horn of Africa Affairs
  • Human Rights Issues
  • War on Terror / Anti Terrorism
  • Islam Groups, Caliphate and Politics
  • Globalisation & Climate Change
  • Conflict Resolution and Mediation
  • Parenting- Drugs & Relationships

Languages spoken: English, Somali and Arabic.