Rural Women’s Movement vs Rape Culture
An interview with Sizani Ngubane, co-founder of the Rural Women’s Movement based in KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa, about the origins
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Period Poverty
Menstruation education and attempts to remedy “period poverty” are catching on around the world. This program contrasts efforts in Scotland,
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Accented English
Everyone has an accent, but some people who think they speak “standard English” discriminate against those who don’t sound like
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TEKNOWGALZ in Kenya
Young women in Mombasa formed an organization called Pwani Teknowgalz that teaches girls and ladies coding, website creation, and app
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Leymah Gbowee, Feminist Peacemaker
Shortly before she was announced as a Nobel Peace Laureate, Leymah Gbowee was on a book tour in the US.
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UNSCR 1325
The UN Security Council Resolution on Women, Peace & Security Adopted unanimously by the UN Security Council on 31 October
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Women’s March Revisited
One year later, WINGS re-captures the spirit of the 2017 Women’s March, in the voices of participants from Washington DC;
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Moving the Goalposts
More than 9,000 girls and young women from two disadvantaged counties in coastal Kenya are now learning and playing the
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Sex Worker Rights Kenya
A loud but peaceful demonstration demanding Justice for Martha, the slain 32-year-old mother of one whose murder by a client
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