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These women are bringing some peace to…25.10.2022 Pulitzer Center
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, activists terrorized by conflict for decades are stepping in to try to break the cycle of violence. Liberata Buratwa, who has been running a network of women peace activists for decades, speaks to people…
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Mozambique: Hundreds of Women and Girls…25.10.2022 Africa News
Mozambique: Hundreds of Women, Girls Abducted … ISIS-Linked Militants Should Free Captives; Authorities Should Assist Survivors … … A woman walks through the Internally Displaced Person camp “25 de Junho,” in Metuge, Cabo Delgado, Mozambique on…
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Dont Pull the Girl Down25.10.2022 Helen Swingler
Women’s Month: ‘Don’t put the girl down’ – Zimbabwean human rights champion … Final-year student (finance and economics) Gamuchirayi Manyadzi, human rights volunteer and campaigner for women and girls in Zimbabwe … “From the time a girl starts…
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Refugees from Congo-Kinshasa Return Home…24.10.2022 The Vatican
Thousands head home voluntarily from Zambia to DR Congo … © UNHCR/Will Swanson … Refugee women from the Democratic Republic of the Congo walk towards the market in Mantapala Settlement, Zambia. Nearly 5,000 refugees who fled violence in the…
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50 Million African Speak Platform Unveiled…24.10.2022 Mwangi Gakunga
The 50 Million African Women Speak (50MAWSP) platform was on Thursday 22 October unveiled in the Democratic Republic of Congo with the country’s Deputy Prime Minister Her Excellency Elysee Munembwe urging women to use it to do business with the rest…
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Reducing Firewood's heavy load for…24.10.2022 Arnauld Chyngwa/CIFOR
Maïmouna Bouba is a refugee from the Central African Republic living in eastern Cameroon. Like 630,000 other people, she fled her home country to escape the civil war that broke out in 2012. For eight years now, she has lived in Gado-Badzéré camp…
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