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Friday, August 2, 2019

Sistas in Abu Dhabi

An excerpt from Sisters from AARP -

Why Black Women Are Moving to Abu Dhabi
An AKA chapter and Wednesday Wing Night in the desert? Opportunity calls in the Middle East.
By Janel Herbert

TIFFANY MCDOWELL

When people think of the UAE, they usually think of Dubai and its high-end shopping, vibrant nightlife and extreme luxury. Many may not know there’s a growing African-American community in Abu Dhabi, the nation’s capital. Drawn by its tax-free salaries, year-round warm weather and safe, family-friendly culture, Abu Dhabi is a viable option if you’re looking for a change and open to living internationally. I was privileged to meet a few exceptional women during my brief visit and gained tremendous insight about life in the gulf region.

https://www.sistersletter.com/culture/why-black-women-are-moving-to-abu-dhabi?cmp=EMC-DSM-NLC-OTH-SIS-20190716_SistersNL_691400_1183404-071619-F2-OpportunityAbuDhabi_Culture-Text-CTRL-Photo2P-3895062&mi_u=25385839&mi_ecmp=20190716_SistersNL_691400_1183404&encparam=K95w/aA3Y1jUsbhskO4NJ3Razk7cT/0Wfc8vMDiyEfE=


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