21st Century

Aiyana Manuel Del Barrio. 12STEM

From silence to strength, her journey defines resilience.


The doodle portrays Waris Dirie’s journey from oppression to empowerment. On the left, she is a young Somali girl, symbolizing her struggles with female genital mutilation and forced marriage. A winding path with footprints represents her escape across the desert. On the right, she stands tall as a model and activist, with a microphone and united nation logo highlighting her fight against female genital mutilation. A photographer signifies her discovery, while a broken chain at her feet represents her liberation.

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