Unearthed Stories

Outdoor Afro is Encouraging Black Travelers to Get Outside

Too often, Black travelers are left out of the conversation when it comes to outdoor travel. Now, Outdoor Afro is looking to change that.

One Woman’s Mission to Save Albania’s Stray Animals

By:Nikki Vargas

Woman-founded JETA Tier und Mensch (JTUM) is working to help the animals of Albania and change the way Albanians treats their strays.

Meet the Woman Championing Kenya’s Female Coffee Farmers

By:Hollie Stephens

For too long, female farmers in Kenya haven’t been rewarded for their work in the coffee industry. Now, one woman is looking to change that.

How Speaking to Syria’s Refugees Changed My View of Travel

By:Elisa Fourt

For many, travel is a luxury of choice, but for Syria’s refugees, traveling is something that comes out necessity.

The Ongoing Fight for Gender Equality in Iceland

By:Jenna Kunze

When Iceland was ranked high for gender equality, its women didn’t cheer or celebrate. Instead, they got back to work.

Photo Essay: The Power of What Unites Women

By:Hailey Sadler

Photojournalist, Hailey Sadler, travels from Nigeria to Bangladesh to capture the many ways in which women are united across cultures and backgrounds.