A look back on some of vintage images of Somali women.
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“I can do anything men can do”. The amazing resilience of a teenage to overcome societal obstacles to realise her dreams.
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Women’s political participation is not about a quota but about a genuine societal commitment to women’s equality, reflected in laws, policies and cultural practices.
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“There is not a single verse in the Qur’an that can be used as a basis for FGM”. An in-depth analysis of the history of FGM and efforts to abolish it.
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Collecting garbage in Somalia is considered ‘women’s work’. The women who clean the streets work hard in challenging, dangerous conditions.
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Abdifatah Hassan Ali, from Somalia, talks about what “being a man” means to him.
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She will be remembered as the voice for the voiceless - speaking out for them even with the odds against her.
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