When discussing religions in sub-Saharan Africa, it is easy to think about Christians, Muslims, or those who follow indigenous beliefs, …
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Wangarĩ Maathai: Activist And Environmentalist
Wangarĩ Maathai was a Kenyan social, political and environmental activist who was a leading figure in the in Africa and …
What is the Building Bridges Initiative?
The Building Bridges Initiative is a political agreement which is in place in Kenya. It was agreed in 2018 in …
Women And War: What Is Being Done To Empower Young Women And Girls?
Introduction
2020 was a historical year for women and peace. It commemorated the 20th anniversary of the UN Security …
Ethiopia’s Tigray Crisis: What is going on?
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In 2019, Ethiopia’s President, , received the for “his efforts …
The Importance Of Inclusive Governance
What is inclusive governance?
Governance is a term used widely to describe the exercise of legitimate power which guides …
In Conversation With Madhvi Dalal Founder Of PadMad Kenya
Madhvi Dalal is the founder of PadMad Kenya, an initiative committed to improving women’s health by teaching society about menstrual …
The Right To Avoid Harassment
Article 12 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that ‘No one shall be subjected to arbitrary interference with …
What Is Clitoridectomy?
In northern and eastern countries in Africa, the most severe form of female genital mutilation (FGM), clitoridectomy, is …
A Series On Medicine And Human Rights: Coronavirus And Health Inequality
In light of the recent pandemic, health inequality worldwide has become increasingly evident. COVID-19 has shocked the world, infecting millions …