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#47-22 Kenya Girls’ Safety … Organizers tackle gender-based violence

March 7, 2023March 13, 2023 helyah130276com31375

Diana Wanyonyi interviewed organizers around her region of Kenya who work to heal and preventt gender based violence against girls.

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#40-22 Community Radio Ghana … Lydia Ajono: “We Work with Our People”

January 17, 2023March 7, 2023 helyah130276com31375

Radio Guruna in Northeastern Ghana has lost its broadcasting tower to a climate disaster and is fundraising to get about

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#35-22 Girls’ Future in Uganda … Rebuilding society is a tall order

December 13, 2022March 7, 2023 helyah130276com31375

Women in Uganda’s Parliament are passing new laws that aim to protect children and women, and improve conditions at home,

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#30-22 Enslaved in Kuwait: How 3 women from Cameroon regained their freedom

November 7, 2022January 17, 2023 helyah130276com31375

Believing recruiters’ lies, “Karine,” “Susan” and “Cynthia” flew to Kuwait for well-paying jobs, only to find themselves as housemaids forced

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#18-22 Agriculture Reporter in Zambia Natasha Mhango on Climate, Food and Gender

August 24, 2022November 1, 2022 helyah130276com31375 africa, agriculture, climate change, first nations, food and nutrition, indigenous, society and culture

Natasha Mhango is a writer, editor and video producer for Zambia’s National Agriculture Information Services, which is the media wing

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#12-22 Kenya Politics and Women … on the eve of new national elections

July 5, 2022October 10, 2022 helyah130276com31375 africa, agriculture, childhood, education, education policy, elections, environment, feminism, political parties, politics, regional, society and culture, television, women

Zuleikha Hassan is one of the most outspoken members of Kenya’s Parliament. This episode covers several years of her political

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#08-22 Leymah Gbowee on Peacemaking … women must make spaces for ourselves in all the negotiations, Nobel Laureate said

June 9, 2022August 26, 2022 helyah130276com31375 activism, africa, feminism, politics, regional, religion, society and culture, spirituality

Shortly before she was announced as a Nobel Peace Laureate, Leymah Gbowee was on a book tour in the US.

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#52-21Model Matriarchy … The Iroquois system has lasted hundreds of years

April 14, 2022July 5, 2022 helyah130276com31375 africa, arts and culture, books and literature, Canada, childhood, feminism, first nations, politics, racism, regional, religion, sexuality, society and culture, spirituality, united states, visual arts, women

Barbara Alice Mann describes the inner workings of a long-established North American matriarchal society, where women lead the arrangement of

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#41-21 Cutting the Cut … The slow work of ending female genital mutilation

January 26, 2022April 14, 2022 helyah130276com31375 africa, Canada, childhood, education, health, medicine, politics, religion, science and technology, sexuality, society and culture, spirituality, women

From 1951 to 2022, the task of ending this widespread harmful practice is perhaps only halfway done. Heroines of the

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#31-21 Food Beneath Their Feet … Africa’s Indigenous Food Revival

November 17, 2021January 26, 2022 helyah130276com31375 africa, agriculture, earth sciences, environment, food and nutrition, health, politics, regional, science and technology, society and culture, women

A movement is afoot to recover traditional African food plants, preserve them, and disseminate the knowledge about how to grow

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