12 Trailblazing Somali Women
'Horn' founder and editor Sumaya lists 12 trailblazing Somali women and why you need to know about them.
July 16, 2015

Sada Mire
Photo: Sada Mire at TEDxEuston via YouTube
As executive director of Horn Heritage Organization, and one of the only known current archeologists in the region, Mire has made international headlines with her findings of ancient caves, sites, and rock art, including the 5,000-year-old Dhambalin rock art site and the 10,000-year-old Laas Geel cave art site in Somaliland.
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