{"id":88901,"date":"2017-03-09T06:22:58","date_gmt":"2017-03-09T04:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/8march-the-foreign-ministry-screens-the-true-story-of-a-somali-migrant-woman-to-celebrate-the-occasion\/"},"modified":"2017-03-09T06:22:58","modified_gmt":"2017-03-09T04:22:58","slug":"8march-the-foreign-ministry-screens-the-true-story-of-a-somali-migrant-woman-to-celebrate-the-occasion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/8march-the-foreign-ministry-screens-the-true-story-of-a-somali-migrant-woman-to-celebrate-the-occasion\/","title":{"rendered":"#8March &#8211; The Foreign Ministry screens the true story of a Somali migrant woman to celebrate the occasion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/8march-the-foreign-ministry-screens-the-true-story-of-a-somali-migrant-woman-to-celebrate-the-occasion?lang=en\">#8March &#8211; The Foreign Ministry screens the true story of a Somali migrant woman to celebrate the occasion<\/a>: <\/p>\n<p>For the 8<sup>th<\/sup> of March, International Women&rsquo;s Day, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has organised the screening of the film &ldquo;Desert Flower&rdquo;, distributed in Italy by the independent producer &ldquo;Ahora!&rdquo;.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The film tells the true story of Waris Dirie, a Somali migrant woman who became an internationally famous top model in London and the official spokeswoman for the UN&rsquo;s campaign against female genital mutilation.<\/p>\n<p>Through this throbbing story along the path to realisation, the Foreign Ministry aims to reaffirm its commitment in favour of women&rsquo;s rights and of the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women.<\/p>\n<p><i>Distributed by APO on behalf of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Italy.<\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"well well-sm\"><b>Media files<\/b><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/thumb\/b09062dccc8f3c5\/200\/70\" alt=\"Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Italy\"\/><br \/>Download logo<\/div>\n<p><small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/8march-the-foreign-ministry-screens-the-true-story-of-a-somali-migrant-woman-to-celebrate-the-occasion?lang=en\">APO &#8211; Africa-Newsroom: latest news releases related to Africa<\/a><\/small><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#8March &#8211; The Foreign Ministry screens the true story of a Somali migrant woman to celebrate the occasion: For the 8th of March, International Women&rsquo;s Day, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has organised the screening of the film &ldquo;Desert Flower&rdquo;, distributed in Italy by the independent producer &ldquo;Ahora!&rdquo;. 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