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Nationwide Press Release
Award-winning advocate for refugees available for interviews, media opportunities Samira Harnish, founder of Women of the World, and...

Justin Harnish
Apr 3, 20193 min read
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Building Communities of Trust and Self-Reliance
Samira Harnish, Founder and Executive Director, Women of the World spoke at the University of Utah’s Hinckley Institute on March 28, 2019...

Justin Harnish
Mar 29, 20191 min read
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Op-ed: Thank you, Utah leaders, for standing up for refugee women
On behalf of the hundreds of women refugees served by Women of the World and on behalf of the immigrants, like me, from the Middle East,...

Justin Harnish
Feb 9, 20172 min read
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KBYU Community Connections Invites WoW Founder to Discuss Refugee Celebration
In the coming weeks, Women of the World will be featured on KBYU’s (Channel 11 locally) Community Connections program. Founder and...

Justin Harnish
Nov 1, 20161 min read
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Fifth Annual Holiday Celebration of Refugee Success
Women of the World is excited to announce our Fifth Annual Celebration of Refugee Success WHEN: 12 December from 2 – 5 p.m. WHERE: The...

Justin Harnish
Nov 15, 20151 min read
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Women of the Mountains Speech
Women of the World Founder and Executive Director, Samira Harnish, gave a Women of the Mountains Speech on the exploitation of refugee...

Justin Harnish
Oct 13, 20151 min read
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Inside the Story: KUTV news visits Women of the World
Founder and President of Women of the World was featured this evening on the KUTV program “Inside the Story” with Dan Rascon — The Iraqi...

Justin Harnish
Feb 10, 20151 min read
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Follow Your Passion Media features Women of the World
The 2015 Momentum Continues Women of the World’s media momentum continues into 2015 with Nkoyo Iyamba’s piece on KSL entitled “Follow...

Justin Harnish
Jan 21, 20152 min read
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WoW Documentary Wins the Workman Film Festival Award
introductory documentary film won the Short Documentary Film Category at the 17 January Workman Productions Online Award in the...

Justin Harnish
Jan 18, 20152 min read
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Fashion Show Salt Lake City Event
It is that time again… Women’s Fashion Show Salt Lake City Event, celebrating International Women’s Day and our new refugee neighbors and...

Justin Harnish
Jan 16, 20151 min read
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WoW Video featured in pre Sundance Film Festival
Women of the World is thrilled to have its introductory documentary film nominated for a Workman Productions Online Award in the...

Justin Harnish
Jan 5, 20151 min read
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WoW Holiday Celebration featured by local news
After the 4th annual celebration featuring the role models in the refugee community was complete, the WoW Holiday Celebration was...

Justin Harnish
Dec 20, 20142 min read
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Women Who Inspire Article
A great article and interview about women who inspire by 3Plus co-founder Dorothy Dalton featured Women of the World Founder Samira...

Justin Harnish
Oct 1, 20141 min read
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WoW Awarded Salt Lake City Human Rights Award
Tonight on the campus of the University of Utah, the Salt Lake City Mayor’s Office of Diversity and Human Rights honored Women of the...

Justin Harnish
Dec 10, 20133 min read
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Contact with Mary Dickson promotes Women Refugee Annual Celebration
This week the host of Contact, KUED 7’s Mary Dickson promotes Women Refugee Annual Celebration held by Women of the World at the Salt...

Justin Harnish
Dec 5, 20131 min read
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Cultural Connections on KSL Radio
This week Women of the World was the guest on Cultural Connections with Nkoyo Iyamba on KSL Radio. Nkoyo is a great friend of Women of...

Justin Harnish
May 29, 20131 min read
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Salt Lake City Tribune Article Women of the World
On 10 May, the mobile version of the Salt Lake City Tribune published a nice article about Women of the World’s Mother’s Day celebration....

Justin Harnish
May 9, 20131 min read
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Interview on KTalk AM Radio with Founder of Women of the World
On 5 March 2013, Women of World Founder and President, Samira Harnish, interviewed on KTalk AM Radio program “Celebrating Women” with...

Justin Harnish
Mar 6, 20135 min read
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Salt Lake City 2013 Dedication to Human Rights
Leonardo Museum in downtown Salt Lake City, during the program for the rededication of Salt Lake City’s commitment to human rights....

Justin Harnish
Dec 10, 20121 min read
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Women and Girls Lead
The founder and president of Women of the World, Samira Harnish, shares her personal story of overcoming adversity and her vision for...

Justin Harnish
Nov 24, 20121 min read
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