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INDIA: The Fearless Girl of Delhi
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The popular statue in New York reminds ElsaMarie D'Silva of a real life Fearless Girl who used art to stand up to harassment.
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Safecity- Elsa D'Silva
Posted on Apr 20, 2017
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CAMEROON: I Wish My Mother Had Taught Me about Sex
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Iyamail would have made different choices as a teen had she known more about sex. Now she’s determined to help girls today avoid her missteps.
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iyamail
Posted on Apr 18, 2017
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ZIMBABWE: African Mothers Are Brave but Not Unbreakable
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Kundai Muringi brings perinatal mental illness out into the open—so women won't have to keep suffering in silence.
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Kundai Muringi
Posted on Apr 13, 2017
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BANGLADESH: If You See a Woman Being Harassed and Do Nothing You Are Part of the Problem
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Street harassment thrives on public silence. Anjali Sarker calls on all of us to take a stand.
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anjalisarker
Posted on Apr 11, 2017
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NIGERIA: Let’s Give Teen Mothers a Second Chance
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Girls' advocate Aramide Oikelome says it’s time to stop rejecting teen mothers and start encouraging them.
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Aramide Oikelome
Posted on Apr 06, 2017
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CAMEROON: The Internet Blackout Hurts Women and Girls
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Sophie Ngassa uses technology to empower girls in her community. But a months-long Internet blackout threatens to upend her efforts.
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Sophie Ngassa
Posted on Mar 30, 2017
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CAMEROON: How Buses Can Stop the Spread of STIs
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Sally Maforchi Mboumien'sinnovative idea could change the way women and girls access sexual and reproductive health care. In Cameroon today...people don’t talk about the role of contraception in preventing pregnancy and STI…
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Sally maforchi Mboumien
Posted on Mar 28, 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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US: How Doing 'Nothing' Can Change Everything
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As a stay-at-home mom, Carrie felt pressure to prove herself to the world. Nurturing her inner life became her survival strategy.
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Carrie Lee
Posted on Mar 21, 2017
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RWANDA: Our Periods Should Be a Source of Pride and Power
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As a storyteller for positive change, Blandine Umuziranenge is working to end the shame around menstruation that she experienced as a teenager.
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Kadablah
Posted on Mar 16, 2017
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GUATEMALA: How We Ousted Our President
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Mercedes Ordonez Jop was part of the movement that drove out a corrupt president and restored Guatemalans' love for their country.
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Mercedes
Posted on Mar 14, 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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DRC: Bringing Healthcare Closer to the People
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A tragedy set Adele on the path to making healthcare accessible in rural Democratic Republic of Congo.
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adelejf
Posted on Mar 07, 2017
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INDIA: I Am Powerful, Beautiful, and Paraplegic
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Driven by an unwavering belief in herself, Jolly spoke out for disability rights—and won.
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Jolly
Posted on Mar 02, 2017
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NEPAL: A Letter to My Body
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Sharmila was 21 when she realized her body had become a stranger.
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Sharmiladhungana
Posted on Feb 28, 2017
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NIGERIA: I Was Fired for Being Pregnant
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In Nigeria, women are entitled to 12 weeks of maternity leave. But when Mary Ero asked for time off, her company refused.
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Mary Ero
Posted on Feb 21, 2017
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NIGERIA: Activism Is a Forever Job
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In 2014, Bring Back Our Girls became a rallying cry. Years later, the message is as important as ever.
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QueenVirtuous
Posted on Feb 16, 2017
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INDIA: Lifting the Ban on Emergency Contraceptives
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In India, emergency contraceptive pills are supposed to be available without a prescription. When Vaishnavi realized women still couldn't find them in drug stores, she launched a petition that ledto a partial victory.
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Vaishnavi Sundar
Posted on Feb 14, 2017
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GHANA: Raising the Alarm on Teenage Pregnancy
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Araba urges action to equip girls with the information they need to own their bodies and make their own choices. We don’t want to be rushed into adulthood. In my village, junior high school is the highest education level…
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Araba
Posted on Feb 07, 2017
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US: An Unshakable Self Love
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While healing from an eating disorder, Aleiya Evison learned to care for herselfunconditionally.
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Aleiya Evison
Posted on Feb 02, 2017
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CAMEROON: Why I March...
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Zoneziwoh was among the estimated 3.5 million who marchedin one of the largest global mobilizations for women's rights in history.
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Zoneziwoh Mbondgulo-Wondieh
Posted on Jan 31, 2017
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CAMEROON: An Open Letter to Body Shamers
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Leila Kigha takes a stand against society's beauty standards, exchanging self-hatred for body love.
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leila Kigha
Posted on Jan 26, 2017
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KASHMIR: My Childhood in the Shadow of Fear
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Baseera Rafiqi reflects on the trauma of growing up in the midst of a decades long conflict.
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Baseera Rafiqi
Posted on Jan 19, 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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