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KENYA: My Vision Will Eliminate Starvation in the Slums
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As a community social worker, Teresa Wambui knows the devastating impacts of hunger and poverty. She says there’s one thing that can help everyone meet their basic needs.
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TERESA
Posted on Jul 28
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SOUTH AFRICA: In the Midst of Civil Unrest, We are Courageous
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As a third wave of COVID-19 reaches South Africa and nationwide protests escalate following the sentencing of former president Jacob Zuma, Laa'iqah SeedSower speaks of the devastation that has engulfed her homeland in what is being called the worst violence the country has seen since 1994.
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Laa'iqah SeedSower
Posted on Jul 21
The Future of Security Is Here
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This International Day of Peace, hear the powerful perspectives of your World Pulse sisters.
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Jensine Larsen
Posted on Sep 19, 2019
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CAMEROON: Practicing Medicine in a Community Plagued by War
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Dr. Jacky was born breech in a clinic without a doctor. Today she practices medicine, but war has upset an already fraught healthcare system.
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Dr Jackie
Posted on Jun 05, 2019
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DRC: Security Begins With Women
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Seka challenges traditional gender roles when it comes to the important task of building peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Seka
Posted on Feb 05, 2019
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NIGERIA: Women Must Be Seen and Heard
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Celine draws on her experiences overcoming difficulties to build solidarity with women across her country.
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Celine
Posted on Jan 31, 2019
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SOUTH SUDAN: The Shade of My Skin, The Length of My Neck
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For Kadi Lokule, civil war in South Sudan meant living in fear of being targeted for her appearance—an experience that has shaped her vision for peace.
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Kadi_lokule
Posted on Jan 31, 2019
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SIERRA LEONE: Girls Are the Future of Peace and Security
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Working with girls in Sierra Leone gives Fatima Wahab Babih a glimpse of what is possible for her country.
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Fatima Wahab Babih
Posted on Jan 17, 2019
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CAMEROON: Without Health Care, We Are Not Secure
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While conflict in Cameroon rages, Arrey-Echi Agbor-Ndakaw posits that security means more than the absence of war.
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ARREY- ECHI
Posted on Jan 07, 2019
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NIGERIA: The Hand That Rocks the Cradle Holds the Key to Peace
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After witnessing the violent rise of Boko Haram, Aramide Oikelome identifies a key solution to creating security in Nigeria.
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Aramide Oikelome
Posted on Jan 03, 2019
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CAMEROON: My Security Starts With Me
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Decades of experience responding to conflict all around her have taught Fosah Frinwie Loveline Muma what determined women can bring to the peacemaking table.
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Fosah Frinwie Loveline Muma
Posted on Dec 14, 2018
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KENYA: Ambitious Young Women Won’t Be Stopped
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Yvonne Akoth asks why a generation of women raised on girls' empowerment messages is suffering so much violence.
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yvoneakoth
Posted on Dec 13, 2018
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UGANDA: What My Grandmother Taught Me
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Juliet Acom shares her grandmother's wisdom with the world.
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Juliet Acom
Posted on Aug 29, 2018
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CAMEROON: My Business Helped Me Escape Domestic Abuse
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Despite challenges and push back from her husband, Stephanie Mah launched her own business and transformed her life.
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Stephanie Mah
Posted on Aug 29, 2018
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MAURITIUS: There is More Light Than Darkness in This World
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After leaving an abusive relationship, Lukshana Gopaul discovered the power of gratitude.
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LuxG
Posted on Jan 03, 2018
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ZIMBABWE: Online Abuse Ruined My Life
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After photoshopped images of her went viral, Rutendo's life was turned upside down. Today, she has an action plan to put an end to cyber violence.
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Rutendo
Posted on Jul 27, 2017
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ZAMBIA: Can Women Have It All?
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Lumbiwe Lulu Limbikani believes women shouldn’t have to choose between their education, their families, and their careers.
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Lumbiwe Lulu Limbikani
Posted on May 04, 2017
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NIGERIA: I Stood Up to My Father’s Tyranny
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A moment of courage led to a lifelong commitment to speak out for women and girls.
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QueenVirtuous
Posted on Mar 23, 2017
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GHANA: Girls Need to Know What a Good Marriage Looks Like
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Through education, Sophia Atadana helps girls escape cycles of abuse.
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Sophia Atadana
Posted on Mar 09, 2017
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CAMEROON: Free Our Sisters From Forced Marriage
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As she watched a friend struggle to survive a nightmare marriage, Clodine knew she had to do everything she could to help.
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Clodine Mbuli Shei
Posted on Jan 18, 2017
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SIERRA LEONE: My Education Is My Weapon Against My Rapists
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After a group of men attempted to silence her through rape, Mama Africa vowed to raise her voice even louder.
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Mama Africa
Posted on Jan 12, 2017
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KENYA: I Escaped but Other Girls Didn’t
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Maureen Bii watched girls in her village disappear to forced marriage and female genital mutilation. Now she works to end these practices for good.
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MAUREEN BII
Posted on Oct 28, 2016
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DRC: An Inaccessible Wealth
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Women work the land. Why can’t they own it?
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Afy Malungu
Posted on Jun 16, 2016
SIERRA LEONE: Victory Comes with Great Determination
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When Mariama Kandeh was a young girl, she never questioned her parents or culture. But when she began to think more about female genital mutilation, she made up her mind: It was time to speak out against harmful traditional practices.
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Mkandeh
Posted on Apr 21, 2016
CAMEROON: Dear Husbands of Bamenda
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Written with fierce love, Nakinti Besumbu Nofuru's letter challenges men in her community to interrupt cycles of violence within families and society.
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Nakinti
Posted on Jan 22, 2016

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