What are the effects of revenge porn to victims
It is a global phenomenon of non-consensual pornography, revenge porn It has become another form of gender-based violence using cyberspace as an attack platform Here is a story...
Let’s Talk Dowry
Growing up in a staunch Christian home, I was well groomed on what is expected of a noble wife, that which Proverbs chapter 31 describes, ‘a wife of noble character who can...
The Rural Woman
Defining a rural woman poses a challenge, is it out of her physical residence or the circumstances she finds herself in I engaged with an audience at the Quora platform and I got...
The hidden Crime – Violence against Men
Violence against men is one topic the society avoids to talk about, yet is usually done in hush voices if the need arises The shame and the perception that men cannot be...
Tanzania’s female parliamentarians to mainstream gender in climate adaptation
Tanzania’s Women Parliamentarian Group came together to explore pathways for mainstreaming gender into climate adaptation planning Article in collaboration with: CGIAR...
Africa needs The Gambia’s leadership on human rights
By filing a case against Myanmar's treatment of Rohingya, Gambia has shown Africa's potential to promote human rights On November 11, The Gambia filed...
Political Empowerment of Women in Africa: Influence or Number?
In recent decades women’s political representation has significantly increased in Africa From 2000 to 2018, the proportion of women parliamentarians almost doubled, and...
Society has neglected the boy child
Historically, women have been marginalised in all spheres of society be in socially, economically or politically Culture plays a central role in this process You will find...
Child marriage is stalling sustainable development
At last month’s United Nations summit on the Sustainable Development Goals, child marriage did not get top billing Yet ending this cruel practice – which...
Why I nominated Abiy Ahmed for the Nobel Peace Prize
The prize not only acknowledges the Ethiopian prime minister's commitment to peace, but encourages him to do more The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded the...
