Regional Campaign to Address VAW and Health Starts Now!
Have you been part of the GBV Prevention Network’s annual 16 Days of Activism Campaign before? Now is the time to join the campaign. This year several organizations across the Horn, East and Southern...
View ArticleStatement by UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka for...
16 Days: UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka kicks off the official commemoration activities of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women by hanging a tag on...
View Article16 Days of Activism Campaign Count Down is on!
Theme: Break the Silence, Break the Barriers! How Will You Make Education Safe for Girls? 16 Days of Activism: This year marks 25 years of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence...
View ArticleShuffling Paedophiles is not the answer to making Education Safe for all Girls
Africa: “He did it in a classroom, the staff room and in his house”. 12-year-old Mary and 13-year-old Mercy (not their real names) were sexually abused by a deputy head teacher on numerous occasions...
View ArticleJoin us today in the 16 days of activism against GBV campaign
Since 1991, the Center for Women’s Global Leadership has coordinated the 16 Days of Activism against Gender- Based Violence Campaign from the 25th of November to the 10th of December. Throughout the...
View ArticleSexual Harassment in Schools: The Urgency Of Revolutionized Sex Education
14-year-old Fatima sat opposite me, a defiance to her body language, yet a vulnerability that made me want to tell her it was okay to cry. She was telling me how for the past year she had dropped out...
View ArticleCall for applications: 16 days of Activism against Gender Based Violence and...
To commemorate the 16 Days of Activism to end Gender-based violence this year, the African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is awarding grants to women’s rights organisations raising awareness, building...
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