The Somaliland Marathon-2020 had 360 runners participating in 42km and 10km races. Over 50 women ran the 10km race, meaning that more women are taking part than ever before!! In …
Sports as Resistance
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We found this story about an all-female surf club a couple months ago and it’s still one of our favorite posts:
by MitkoCan surfing be a form of resistance? The badass women in this all-female surf club are making it one! “Shamali Sanjaya, a confident, 30-year-old mother and surfer from the small …
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Help a group of underserved youth from Sierra Leone attend Spain’s most prestigious soccer tournament—they’re so close to reaching their fundraising goal!
by MitkoDiamond Child School of Arts and Culture is trying to send its soccer team, the Diamonds, to Spain, where it has been invited to attend the Donosti Cup next month! …
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The Galkayo Education Center (Gecpd Somalia) opened a new center for girls and women in Harfo—the first of its kind in the Somalian town—and is working to empower young women …
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As the World Cup begins, a rehabilitation center in Gaza has created a soccer club for dozens of Palestinian amputees who lost their legs after being shot by Israeli snipers. …
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winter morning light — em Dart River. winter funyaking with Josh, our guide extraordinaire [Photo credit: Iara Lee.]
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Winter funyaking with Josh jetty to get to our funyaks, inflatable kayaks hot chocolate to warm up bones [Photo credit: Iara Lee.]