How a refugee went from Target cashier to famed supermodel — without sacrificing her hijab
Discovered on Instagram, Ugbad Abdi's journey from Somali refugee raised in Des Moines, Iowa, to high fashion supermodel is a testament to resilience.
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Walking with Refugees
It is challenging to provide an education to refugees, both children and adults who are escaping violence and unrest in their homelands, but it is also the single best way to aid them in starting over ...
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How a refugee went from Target cashier to famed supermodel — without sacrificing her hijab
when shooting or walking shows, a hat or head covering. Hardly the norm for an industry built on baring skin. But since immigrating to America at 9 years old, a refugee from the Somali Civil War ...
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Taxpayers must fund bikes for refugees and pensioners, MPs tell Labour
Taxpayers should fund bikes for refugees and pensioners, a group of MPs has told Labour. The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Cycling and Walking has called on the Government to “reduce the ...
‘It’s dangerous’ – Inside rural village ‘overrun’ by migrants with locals ‘scared to go out’ – but is it really unsafe?
RESIDENTS of a small rural village in Essex watch in horror as dozens of white minibuses drive slowly past their living room ...
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Afghan refugees in US struggle as faith-based aid is disrupted
He has spent weeks looking for work, walking along the suburban highway ... He moved here in November with the federal refugee program, a vetted form of legal migration to the U.S. for those ...
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Trump's Funding Freeze Leaves US Allied Afghan Refugees Struggling for the Basics
He has spent weeks looking for work, walking along the suburban highway ... He moved here in November with the federal refugee program, a vetted form of legal migration to the U.S. for those ...