Community and Culture

Soomaalida ku dhaqan Minnesota ayaa Abaabul xoogan ugu jira sidii ay u caawin lahaayeen Soomaalida ku waxyeeloobay daadadka xilagaan ka jira geeska Afrika. Culaam’udiinka...

Qorsho Xasan iyo Becca Buck ayaa ururiyay heeso dhaqameed,  iyo ciyaaro Soomaali ah oo ay ka soo xigteen  ardayda iyo waalidiinta dugsiga hoose ee...

Labo gabdhood oo walaalo ah oo reer Anoka ah ayaa weli isbitaalka ku jira xaaladoona aad ayay u liidataa  ka dib markii lay galeen...

The Alliance Wellness Center has opened a groundbreaking facility in St. Paul to address the unique needs of young East African women battling drug addiction. Yussuf Shafie, the founder, stressed the importance of culturally competent and trauma-informed professionals to assist these women, who often grapple with stigma, social isolation, and family neglect.

Minnesota's Somali community is stepping up to help their homeland in Somalia, which is facing severe flooding. Since October, heavy rains have claimed nearly 100 lives, displaced about 700,000 people, and devastated regions.

As the world faces crises in the Middle East and concerns about Islamophobia and antisemitism, the interfaith service aims to provide a space for shared peace. The event will include organ music, President Biden's 2023 Thanksgiving Proclamation, and messages from Rabbi Zimmerman and Hamdy El-Sawaf from Masjid Al-Amin. Organizers anticipate participation from up to 200 people representing 15 different faith communities

The recent heavy seasonal Deyr rains have left over 1.7 million people in urgent need, displacing 649,000 individuals, claiming lives, and posing a threat to agricultural lands vital for livelihoods. In the face of this crisis, the Somali community in Minnesota is urged to extend their support beyond family and friends, recognizing the power of unity to make a meaningful impact.