Gebeyanesh Ethiopia
03 Apr 2024

Young Women’s Fight Against Menstruation Discrimination in Ethiopia

Gebeyanesh Niguesse, a 23-year-old female activist in the Genja Youth Group, leads a remarkable group of 10 young women.
Haseena
08 Mar 2024

HASEENA'S COURAGE: FIGHTING CHILD MARRIAGE AND PATRIARCHAL NORMS

This International Women's Day, March 8th 2024, we celebrate women who have defied and continue to defy harmful societal practices
Design by GrlzWave – a feminist organisation and multimedia platform started a few years ago by three young women who were fed up with a system ruled by conservative and religious patriarchs.
04 May 2023

The Young Activist #11

MAKING WAVES 🌊
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GrlzWave
03 May 2023

GRLZWAVE IS THE GEN Z MIDDLE FINGER TO GEORGIA’S CONSERVATIVE PATRIARCHY

IN GEORGIA A NEW WAVE OF YOUNG PEOPLE ARE CALLING FOR CHANGE.
Portrait Mary Jacob
08 Mar 2023

THE LANDSCAPE OF MY LIFE

A PORTRAIT OF MARYJACOB OKWUOSA BASED ON A DIALOGUE WITH ARTIST MADELEINE KATE MCGOVAN.
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20 Dec 2022

The Young Activist #10

RESISTING REPRESSION ✌
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The feminist leadership training at Global Platform Uganda is a steppingstone for future female politicians and leaders
18 Nov 2020

In Uganda women are structurally disadvantaged

The political system in Uganda is a male-dominated environment and this does not make it easy for young women and girls to fully compete.