I was a guest on the amazing platform by a very dynamic Cameroonian in the diaspora called Goretti. She has over 5k followers and our show was viewed by 3k on Facebook and hundred so far on her YouTube channel. I reflected…
With Support from World Pulse as a Digital Ambassador in Nigeria, and as Part of the Digital #Balance4Better initiative, I hosted over 40 women across various walks of Lives for full day workshop on how to harness the power…
In then West Rand, a small community is making an impact through the community food garden which was developed and has been maintained by Tlhaku Committee, well-established faith based organisation run by women and young…
Mental health is defined as a state of well-being whereby individuals recognize their abilities, are able to cope with the normal stresses of life, work productively and fruitfully, and make a contribution to their…
In March I organised a workshop to train 20 girls with hearing impairment on using digital tools such as Facebook, WhatsApp status and labels to sell products as a way of enhancing their economic empowerment. 20 girls were…
I was able to be a guest speaker on a webinar hosted by GroundBreakers where we delved into the increasing issue of gender based violence, and how it increases during a crisis such as the one we are in now. Government…
Venue: Special Needs Entrepreneur Group Multipurpose Hall,Fish Pond Hill,Bamenda Date: July 3rd 2020 Time: 8:00 am to 12:00 Noon Participants No. : 3 women with disabilities, 12 young mothers Training Modules -Awareness and…
To reduce the effect of shadow pandemic of poverty and domestic violence in Nigeria, Women Inspiration Development Center with the support of Pollination Project trained 100 women and girls on how to make “Hand Made Nose…
50 women whose husbands have land titles in their names, submitted applications for joint ownership on land with the block revenue office. As part of the agricultural scheme, members of farmers' groups (three villages) were…
As one of the SPEAK champions 2019 and considering the great opportunity it offers to dealt with issues of priority, Girls Education Mission International hosted an event on the theme “SPEAK #I am Possible against Gender…
Hello lovely sisters, In this update, I would like to share that the Aramide Initiative has been set up under Saahas (see here ) and some of our kindhearted ambassadors have already signed up to share videos and resources to…
Saahas now has a separate group of helplines that specifically speak to survivors of gender-based violence from race, caste, religious, and ethnic minority backgrounds. Intersectionality teaches us about the added trauma of…
The Saahas Podcast strives to bring useful information to survivors and bystanders - and is now taking a new direction through #HealingDiaries , where different experts will feature to share various resources, tools, and…
With the unprecedented rise in the number of instances of gender-based violence world over: be it domestic violence or violence against sexual minorities, the list is rather wide-ranging and frighteningly so. One of the…
World over, the lockdowns have been challenging in many, many difficult ways. Among those that are struggling with the weight of having to stay home are those that are facing domestic violence. We're talking about staying…
Girls in our #TechTackleProgram completed the #GirlsHackTheVirus challenge with mobile applications that they designed to help girls to report gender-based violence during the COVID-19 pandemic and after. The other mobile…
Saahas now comprises a directory of support across 196 countries, a database of guidance notes on understanding gender-based violence and ways to respond to them. The directory of support comprises over 40000 organizations…
Agency-based Empowerment Workshop continue to lift women and girls out of poverty and wife battering. We started the scaling pilot of the initiative in Nigeria last year with four Women NGOs. During the training of the NGO's…
Security to me is getting justice, having access to justice. Women and girls having access to justice when molested, abused and misused. I am looking forward to a world where women and girls can freely express their mind…
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African Changemakers Fellowship ( #ACFellowship ) Program selects impressive African visionaries between ages 25-40 to train and empower them to change their communities positively across Africa and beyond. These committed…
A young lady of about 23 years became a petty trader as a result of poverty because there was no one to pay for her education. In the course looking for means of livelihood, a transformer exploded near the place she was…
I have been working in my community for the past 8 years to eradicate violence against women and girls. I have empowered more than 3000 women and girls physically in Nigeria in the course of my work and about 15,000 women…
"The first people to benefit from your healing is your ancestors"...That was the message I got from my counseling session on April 12th, 2018. I woke up in need of talking to my therapist who explained the major planetary…
It was exactly eight weeks ago when a young entered my office that she was directed to me by her friend that I could her solve her problem. What was her problem? She unknowingly got married to drug addict and a thief and he…
