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Beyond Performativism: Centering women and girls with disabilities in leadership positions
Today, December 3rd, 2024, marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. While the world celebrates with performative activism under the theme “Amplifying the Leadership of Persons with Disabilities for an Inclusive and Sustainable Future,”…
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Narrative, a woman’s life ends at 28 is FALSE
Claim On Nov. 21, 2024, X user Cleopatra posted, “A woman’s life finishes at 28. A man’s life starts at 28. Few will understand.” The post currently has 23 million views, over 14k likes, 3.7k…
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#16DaysofActivism: Confronting Male Violence Against Women in Familiar Spaces
As the world marks 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, I find myself reliving a reality that has haunted me, not only through a memory from years ago but now also as a present…
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Intervention Council for Women in Africa Launches ’16 Days in Schools UNiTE’ Initiative to combat GBV
As part of the United Nations’ 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, the Intervention Council for Women in Africa (ICWAfrica) has unveiled the “16 Days in Schools UNiTE To End Violence against Women and…
