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| Waris
Dirie |
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Given her popular status
as a Fashion Model, Waris Dirie has a good shot at
winning the campaign against female genital mutilation.
Liban interviews Waris on her stumbling blocks, campaign
and immense ability to defy all odds.
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| Iconic Woman |
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| Sheeko Magazine Fashion Feature |
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| Professor Samatar |
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| Ahmed I. Samatar, who has a doctorate
from the University of Denver, US, is a University Dean
. He is a prolific writer on African politics and other
international issues. A James Wallace Professor and
Dean of the Institute for Global Citizenship at Macalister
College, US, Samatar is much in demand for lectures
at top world varsities. (The name Samatar means the
good-doer and of course, Ahmed is “we are grateful
for having you”). |
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| Miss Boon |
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| here’s no Eritrean family that
has not been affected by the 30-year war for independence.
Whether in the country or in the diaspora, the struggle
has altered countless lives.” As the documentary
begins, two young women dressed in Black appear on the
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| Beth Teshome |
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Beth Teshome has dedicated her life to
flattering women and in particular brides with her unconventional
designs-embracing the femininity of women’s wear
whilst developing an acutely individual sensibility.
Pablo Picasso’s greatest muse was his favourite
mistress, Dora Maar; Shakespeare’s ‘extemporal
god or rhyme’ was Anne Hathaway. For this young
Ethiopian designer, flee- markets around the world,
the streets around the west end, and Camden in London
are the holy grail of fashion. |
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| Skin 2 Skin |
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| Why is it that each time I visit an aunt
or cousin, their complexions are always different from
the last time I saw them? Is it only the women in my
family who welcome me with ashy, burnt, grey, powdery
faces? We are facing an epidemic; Skin Bleaching. |
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