On this International Women's Day, we shine a spotlight on the remarkable journey of Hibo Awil Hussein, a beacon of empowerment in Somalia's fishing communities. Hibo's story exemplifies the transformative power of investment in women and their unwavering dedication to progress.
Saddam M. Ahmed - Communications and Visibility Specialist
Amal Abdirahman, a student at City University in Mogadishu, Somalia, has become a vital force in the fisheries data collection effort led by One Earth Future's Secure Fisheries program.
Learn about the story of Flor Quevedo, a participant in the Guaviare Peace Network, who, by marketing agricultural products from families that have moved away from growing coca, is working to strengthen family ties and rural economies.
The event, titled “Current State of Play: U.S. Efforts to Advance Women, Peace and Security,” featured representatives from multiple U.S. government agencies.
In their latest policy brief, Our Secure Future writes about the United States’ responsibility to the Female Afghan Police and Military Personnel that were recruited, retained, trained, equipped, and paid by the US.
Read the TIME Magazine magazine obituary for Madeleine Albright, featuring remarks from Our Secure Future’s Jolynn Shoemaker on her impact on women’s leadership.
