by dswen | Jul 31, 2019 | Empower, Female Empowerment, Global Health
Right By Her is run by eight partners, all of whom contribute to the project in different ways. One of our partners is the Faith to Action Network whose mission is to support faith actors to empower people to live healthy, peaceful, quality lives. This includes...
by dswen | Jul 26, 2019 | Advance, Empower, Enhance, Female Empowerment, Global Health, Youth Empowerment
If you are familiar with the Right By Her campaign, you will know that we aim to improve the realities of women and girls in Africa in four key rights areas: HIV & AIDS, sexual and reproductive health, gender based violence and harmful practices, which includes...
by dswen | Jul 24, 2019 | Advance, Enhance, Female Empowerment, Global Health
Vernonica Chepkite’s on her experience of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Here at DSW’s Right By Her project, we are working on improving the situation for women and girls across Africa in four key rights areas: HIV & AIDS, sexual and reproductive health,...
by dswen | Jun 26, 2019 | Female Empowerment, Youth
It’s exactly one week since our epic two days at this year’s European Development Days (EDDs), Europe’s leading development forum in Brussels and I can safely say that we have finally recovered! This year’s understandably popular theme was: ‘Addressing inequalities:...
by dswen | May 23, 2019 | Advance, Empower, Female Empowerment, Global Health
Today (May 23) is the United Nations’ International Day to End Obstetric Fistula. Although relatively unknown in the West, Obstetric Fistula is a hugely distressing condition that affects two to three million women and girls in Africa and Asia,...
by dswen | Apr 16, 2019 | Advance, Female Empowerment, Global Health, Youth
Family planning, to my understanding, is about how you see your life, not just how many kids you want to have, it’s about how you want your life to be and what goals you want to achieve. -Daniel Mboya, Group Leader, Tarumbeta Afrika In my understanding, family...
