Twenty years on from the Good Friday Agreement, Northern Irish women are holding their communities together—even as they're faced with ever-depleting resources and government support. Although volunteer-run programs led by women are showing a proven ability to create change that helps communities deal with inter-generational
While many of the women spoken to for this story were uncomfortable with their pictures being taken, they explained that the cities around them are more representative of their struggle than their faces could be. Issues like the physical barriers and walls between communities, as well as the murals depicting the history of The Troubles, tell the stories of women who have largely been written out of their history and decision-making, but are still determined to keep making change.