"I’m a fighter. I’m the kind of person that for better or worse runs towards a problem and tries to solve it even if i…"

"To achieve success in creating more peaceful, just and inclusive societies, we must create a world, an environment wh…"

"Traditional practices that go hand in hand with gender-based violence is an issue that women human rights defenders h…"

"Women human rights defenders in Somalia are reprised against, threatened, unlawfully arrested, privy to sexual and ge…"

"Over the years it has become very clear to me that a range of actors in Somali society want to sweep sexual and gende…"

"Human rights, now more than ever, are very much on the political agenda in Somalia. However moving beyond the proverb…"

"So if you want to change the world, you need to first know and search within yourself with deep humility, zero egos, …"

"When considering how to engage and empower women for countering violent extremism, policy makers must understand the …"

"There are a lot of young women now occupying spaces and challenging stereotypes every single day, from sport to techn…"

"And with more and more women present in these spaces, it is creating an atmosphere and acceptance for more to join as…"