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Women of the World is excited to share our ladies' stories of courage and steadfastness in the face of adversity so we can all gain a measure of humanity.

Sep 3, 2021

WoW Midsummer 2021 Podcast Outline

 

Topics:

  1. Women of the World today
    1. New Faces
  2. Pandemic, Vaccine, and The New Normal
  3. Afghanistan
    1. Support
  4. What it means to be forcibly displaced…

 

Women of the World Today

 

I want to open up the conversation today by introducing the people on today’s podcast. Why don’t you...


May 25, 2020

Founder and Executive Director Samira Harnish gets together (virtually) with a few women leaders from the forcibly displaced community in Utah to discuss their experiences with COVID-19, the economic recession, and the distinct needs of women during the pandemic. Also on the call, Anju Thapaliya from Nepal who is a...


Feb 23, 2017

Saida is Somali, born in a refugee camp in Kenya and raised from age 3 in Utah. Saida is a poet and an activist, fitting a passionate voice and optimistic energy into her small, young frame. Wise and courageous beyond her years, Saida talks about newfound feelings of insecurity in her Utah home, a desire to set...


Jan 19, 2017

Cosette was born and raised in a refugee camp in Rwanda but you could not possibly know that from her infectious smile and unparalleled optimism. Cosette talks to the Women of the World podcast team about her life in the refugee camp and her parallel dreams of raising her children with American opportunities and one day...


Nov 23, 2016

In this episode, the Women of the World podcast team reacts to the election of Donald Trump as the 45th President and takes questions from a young Syrian refugee woman. Women of the World feels uniquely on-edge given the rhetoric of candidate Trump, especially his statements about women and refugees. Women of the World...