Rana Abdelhamid: 3 lessons on starting a movement from a self-defense trailblazer
At 16, Rana Abdelhamid started teaching self-defense to women and girls in her neighborhood. Almost 10 years later, these community classes have grown into Malikah: a global grassroots network creating safety, power and solidarity for all women. How did she do it? Abdelhamid shares three ingredients for building a movement from the ground up.
Rana Abdelhamid: Finding Our Power
Internationally acclaimed human rights activist and social entrepreneur Rana Abdelhamid tells the story of a violent act committed against her that inspired her to found (IM)WISE, an organization dedicated to empowering Muslim women through self-defense, social entrepreneurship, and leadership training.
Rana Abdel Hamid: How I became an influent woman