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We Stand with you – A Statement of Solidarity
We, as African Women Activists with our regional and global partners, write this statement in a rapidly changing context as the conflict that started in the Tigray region in November…
Grassroots women’s rights activists advocate for the establishment of a day care centre in Nakawa Market.
The women who work as vendors at the Nakawa Market in Kampala, do not have any childcare infrastructure or service to support them as they work. It is not uncommon…
FIDA Uganda Launches a new Leadership Academy
On November 25th, 2022, a significant milestone was achieved as FIDA Uganda joined forces with Lady Justice Eva Luswata to inaugurate a pioneering Leadership Academy
Escaping 18 Years of Domestic Violence: Fatuma’s Journey to Freedom
Fatuma Hassen, a 38-year-old mother of four, endured an agonizing 18-year cycle of domestic abuse in her marriage to Abujebar Hassen, a 57-year-old merchant in Dire Dawa and JigJig in…
WeCannotWait Women Rights Activist Recognized on International Women’s Day in Somalia
Asha Hagi Elmi, current Chairperson and co-founder of Save Somali Women and Children (SSWC) has over the last 30 years worked tirelessly to steer advocacy initiatives for a safe and…
At the Dawn of Post-Revolution Sudan: A Reflection on the dynamics of the women’s movement
In early 2019 Sudan had been gripped by months of political turmoil that climaxed with the army overthrowing long-time dictator Omar al-Bashir on April 11th. The protests began in December…
