Tag: Puntland Women Writers Association

  • Sahro Ahmed Koshin book “Sounds of Laughter” launches in Nairobi

    Sahro Ahmed Koshin book “Sounds of Laughter” launches in Nairobi

    Sahro Ahmed Koshin was born in Mogadishu before moving first to Lusaka, Zambia, and then to the Netherlands where she completed her undergraduate and master’s education. She then moved back to Somalia for work reasons. She founded the Puntland Women Writers Association which brings together women writers based in the Puntland region last year. Koshin…

  • Saado Cali Warsame Poetry Peace Prize call out

    Saado Cali Warsame Poetry Peace Prize call out

    2014 was a horrible day in Somalia as many people lost their lives in a nation that still battles to emerge from decades of strife. One death that didn’t go unnoticed was that of brave human rights activist and member of parliament Saado Ali Warsame on June 23. She was killed by assailants near her…