Stories
In 1991, the Somalia national basketball team found themselves in exile. Decades later, they reunite annually in a small US town.
From Somalia to south Oregon - Al Jazeera
No To Somali Hate - State of Oregon
Bringing together Oregon leaders and the Somali community, this campaign stands against anti-Somali hate while affirming solidarity, belonging, and inclusion.
Waves of Change - Yaqeen Institute
A nationwide lecture series bringing together scholars and communities to explore faith, resilience, and addressing today's global challenges.
The Man Named Amaye- AYCO
In the heart of Portland, Amaye International Restaurant brings authentic Somali flavors and culture to the Pacific Northwest.
Camp Manara- Manara Nonprofit
Old Town Souls - Independent Project
A long-term photo series documenting life in Portland's Old Town, exploring homelessness, addiction, and the resilience of those living on the margins.
A youth-led nonprofit camp creating a weekend space for Muslim youth to build community, mentorship, and belonging through recreation, discussion, and shared faith.