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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.

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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

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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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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.

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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.

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01 Jul 2020

No more sex for grades

Students are starting to speak out on the sexual harassment that has infected the Kenyan campuses for far too long

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08 Mar 2019

Feminist Friday initiative

Once a month for more than a year these young activists have gathered people with different backgrounds to put feminism on the Zambian agenda.

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12 Sep 2018

Together against child marriage

A group of young feminists from Bangladesh contributes to stopping child marriages through dialogue and information.

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11 Aug 2017

”Now I have voted for myself”

In August 2017 there was a lot at stake for the 24-year-old Salome Nzuki when she ran for a seat in the County Government in Kenya

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