How a refugee went from Target cashier to famed supermodel — without sacrificing her hijab
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Somali activists mark International Women's Day with eye toward future
From advocating for human rights to supporting their communities, these women continue to shape the future of Somalia. Somali human rights defender Zahra Mohamed Ahmad is one of an extraordinary ...
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Somalia's Tragic Bombing, Oct 14, Sets Back Progress in the Capital of Mogadishu
a young fashion designer bringing color and flare to Somali women. Those same women are shopping for handbags and shoes in the newly built Mall of Somalia. Somalis are socializing on a beach that ...
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Somalia: Somali Activists Mark International Women's Day With Eye Toward Future
From advocating for human rights to supporting their communities, these women continue to shape the future of Somalia. Somali human rights defender Zahra Mohamed Ahmad is one of an extraordinary ...