Shafei Mohamed Dahir
About Shafei Mohamed Dahir
Shafei Mohamed Dahir is a cinematographer, filmmaker and photographer based in Somalia. His credits include films, documentaries, commercials and music videos. He also shoots branded and corporate content for big companies and startups alike.
The fearless activist taking on sexual violence in Somalia
After her father was assassinated, Ilwad Elman and her family fled war-torn Somalia, becoming refugees in Canada. But at 20, she returned home — and stayed — to build support for survivors in a country where gender-based violence is rampant.