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Period Poverty

July 31, 2018August 8, 2018 michele activism, Africa, Education, education policy, environment, Europe, Politics, Pollution, regional, South Asia

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

July 2, 2018August 8, 2018 michele Africa, Asia, Canada, Culture, Education, Politics, racism, Society, United States

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

April 11, 2018June 18, 2018 michele Africa, Computers and internet, Education, Health, Science and Technology, Women

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

March 18, 2018June 4, 2018 michele activism, Africa, Childhood, Culture, feminism, podcast, Society, Women

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

March 13, 2018May 21, 2018 michele Africa, Arts, Asia, Culture, Education, environment, feminism, podcast, Politics, Pollution, Women

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

January 16, 2018March 26, 2018 michele activism, Africa, Canada, elections, feminism, First nations, Latin America, podcast, Politics

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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Mama FM

October 24, 2017March 22, 2018 michele Africa, Arts, Culture, Education, feminism, podcast, Politics, radio, regional, Religion, Society, Spirituality

Starting in 2001, the Uganda Media Women’s Association decided to address the lack of women’s issues and voices on the

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Moving the Goalposts

October 15, 2017March 22, 2018 michele Africa, Childhood, Education, podcast, Religion, Sexuality, Spirituality, Women

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

September 25, 2017March 22, 2018 michele Africa, Health, podcast, Sexuality, Women

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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Climate Radio on Women

August 29, 2017March 22, 2018 michele Africa, climate change, Education, environment, feminism, Middle East, podcast, regional, South Asia, United States

Community media coverage from the Marrakech Climate Summit November 7, 2016, the 22nd Conference of the Parties to the UN

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