Sabrina Hersi Issa
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Sabrina Hersi Issa is WIN's 2011 Young Women of Achievement winner for Social Innovation. She is the Digital Director at Be Bold Media and the founder of Washington Women Social Entrepreneurs. In response to the famine in the Horn of Africa, she co-founded EndFamine.com, a platform dedicated to seeking sustainable solutions to global hunger with fellow Somali diaspora. Previously, she was a Program Advisor at Afghans for Civil Society, an NGO that developed women’s programs and independent media in southern Afghanistan and worked for Oxfam America. She was a New Leaders Council fellow and Washingtonian Magazine named her a Woman to Watch.

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Life in America: A 'WIN' for Women Guiding Women

Posted February 21, 2012 | 02/21/12 08:12 PM ET

The first images of my family's home country that I remember as a child were from the evening news: a country unraveling into disarray, the streets of Mogadishu overrun by militants, the bodies of children destroyed by famine. I viewed this destruction from the comfort of our living room in...

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