UWEAST
We volunteer with the UWEAST Girl Scouts program, where most of the girls are in elementary school. When we first…
United Women of East Africa (UWEAST) is a San Diego nonprofit providing health services, education, and advocacy for the well-being of the East African community, women, and families. This is a community-based organization comprised of approximately 100 East African women, operating in the East African Cultural and Community Center in City Heights, and offers both programs and services with the goal of responding to the overlooked health needs of East African women and their families. https://www.uweast.org/
We volunteer with the UWEAST Girl Scouts program, where most of the girls are in elementary school. When we first…
After 3 weeks with the Girl Scouts program at UWEAST, I have started getting to know many of the students…
Agazit Tesfai and I were connected through the South Sudanese Center. We’d never met in person before the interview, so…
For my art project, I decided to write poetry, since I’m not as artsy fartsy with physical objects as most…
The first impression that I had of Somali culture as represented by UWEAST was that it thet are an extremely…
On May 25, 2018, I had the opportunity and privilege to interview a coordinator from the United Women of East…
My interviewee, who wishes to remain anonymous, is a refugee who migrated to the United States from Egypt. She was…
These interviews concentrate on Jama Mohamed’s working at the United Women of East African center. Jama was born on January…
My art project reflects a few of the essential features my interviewee Jama Mohamed shared with me during…
I interviewed Meshate Mengistu who I met at the Southern Sudanese Community Center during my third site visit. Meshate Mengistu…