Ibrahim Abdi Heyle, chairman of the Somali Engineers Association, agrees the high demand for skilled professionals is leading to change - even if slowly in Somalia's traditionally male-dominated ...

This video highlights some of the impacts of increasing social inclusion by empowering women and internally displaced persons (IDPs) in civil works activities in two important Somali cities - Garowe ...

An effort to explore, share and amplify the untold stories of the African Disapora through dance began 40 years ago with the establishment of Urban Bush Women (UBW). Since its inception, the ...

In Urban Bush Women, each dancer is part of the group but she must also have a strong solo voice. In auditions, Zollar said, “You have to know that they can hold a point of view that is unique ...

Why Fashion Matters for Women Living in an urban area lends itself to busy schedules full of meetings, lunch dates, and frequent in-town travel. As a result, a woman’s clothing needs to meet the ...

Women are most likely to feel unsafe in their cities or towns, but planning authorities have rarely listened to them. Here’s what we can do to change that.

The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis celebrated the opening of its Entrepreneurship and Women’s Business Center on Monday July 15, 2024, in a historic building constructed in 1920.