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This Woman Is Using Her Instagram To Show Somalia’s Hidden Beauty

April 21, 2015 minterest Social Media

Since a devastating civil war that began in 1991, Somalia has faced severe and devastating conflicts. Attacks by the militant Islamic group Al-Shabab in Somalia and surrounding countries have contributed to an international reputation for the northeast African country as a locus of deadly violence. Ugaaso Abukar Boocow, a 27-year-old Somalian woman who works for the Ministry of Reconstruction, which

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‘Humans Of Syria’ Shows Us The Faces Behind The Headlines

March 18, 2015 minterest Social Media

As the public loses interest in Syria’s civil war, a group of young photographers is aiming to humanize the conflict through a Facebook group inspired by Brandon Stanton’s tremendously popular Humans Of New York blog. Humans of Syria, which launched March 14, documents the faces and stories behind the grim statistics that often make headlines. A member of the photography

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