Category: DW Originals
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Ilwad Elman: Shaping a New Narrative for Somalia
Ilwad Elman, Somali activist, advocates for peace, gender equality, and youth empowerment, notably working with Elman Peace & Human Rights Center.
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Nadia Murad: Survivor, Nobel Laureate, Human Rights Advocate
Nadia Murad is a Yazidi human rights activist who was kidnapped from her hometown Kocho held by the Islamic State for three months and sold into sex slavery in August 2014.
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How Nollywood is Reshaping the Image of Northern Nigerian Women
In Nigeria, Northern women have seen little, but growing, representation in mainstream media. However, the problem of negative stereotypes and inaccurate representation persists.
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French Mathematician, Philosopher and Physicist Sophie Germain
The Girl Math TikTok trend sparks conversations about women’s ability to budget and women’s potential as mathematicians—a discussion incomplete without French Mathematician, Philosopher and Physicist Sophie Germain.
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Mrs Watanabe: The Global Impact of Japanese Homemakers in Finance
In the 1990s, Japan’s economic bubble burst, forcing the country’s real estate and stock markets to fall, prompting the Bank of Japan to decrease interest rates to boost the economy.
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How Rahama Muhammad’s Whatsapp Group “Hostel Queens” is Transforming Campus Business in Zaria
The WhatsApp group “Hostel Queens,” has an impressive 583-plus members and has swiftly evolved into the preferred hub for female students on campus, facilitating the buying and selling of everyday items.
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How Rahama Muhammad’s Whatsapp Group “Hostel Queens” is Transforming Campus Business in Zaria
The WhatsApp group “Hostel Queens,” has an impressive 583-plus members and has swiftly evolved into the preferred hub for female students on campus, facilitating the buying and selling of everyday items.
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The Inspiring Journey of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s activism extended far beyond her husband’s imprisonment. “The Mother of the Nation” became a fearless advocate for change, speaking out against apartheid’s violence and discrimination.