by Collins Baswony | Jul 22, 2016 | Kenya, Youth Empowerment
On the 13th of July 2016, DSW participated in a debate about reproductive health rights at the screening of ‘Warriors’, a documentary following a group of young Maasai men from rural Kenya who formed a cricket team. Apart from telling the story of the cricket team,...
by Esther Namirimu | Jul 18, 2016 | Uganda, Youth Empowerment
World Population Day 2016 Uganda was focused on the value of investing in adolescent girls – an issue that we have beenworking for many years in Uganda to promote, because we passionately believe that when we invest in girls and young women, we unleash their...
by dswen | May 20, 2016 | Youth Empowerment
This is the latest in a series of blog posts, following DSW’s participation at the fourth Women Deliver conference in Copenhagen. Read the first entries here. Wow. It is easy to be glib or trite about the things being discussed at Women Deliver, and the people...
by dswen | May 19, 2016 | Youth Empowerment
Did I say that Women Deliver started early I swear it is earlier and earlier each day. Wednesday morning found me slumped over my breakfast pastries at a (thankfully quite interesting) discussion on the future of the High Level Task Force on the Future of the ICPD, of...
by dswen | May 18, 2016 | Youth Empowerment
This is the second in a series of blog posts, following DSW’s participation at the fourth Women Deliver conference in Copenhagen. Read the first entry here. Women Deliver day 2 – where you look up from your computer and see ex-Australian PM Julia Gillard...