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How Intersectionality can help everyone realise their Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

To spread awareness of the usefulness of intersectionality, debunk the misconceptions around it, and most importantly equip advocates of SRHR with an effective tool for advocacy, the Make Way consortium created a short video in English, explaining the concept of intersectionality.

Make Way at the Shaping Feminist Foreign Policy Conference: Decolonising the narrative on queerness(es) in Africa

We are delighted to host the session ‘Decolonising the narrative on queerness(es) in Africa’ at the Shaping Feminist Foreign Policy Conference 2023 on November 1st in the Hague, Netherlands. The session will explore ways to unpack and decolonise the conversations about queerness and its different forms in Africa.

Motherhood is a huge step in life, no one should make the choice on anyone’s behalf

Motherhood is a huge step in life, no one should make the choice on anyone’s behalf. I am glad that I had a choice about my present and future. I hope that my story has helped to provide a perspective that emphasizes how life saving a safe abortion can be and I hope it contributes to the movement promoting the right of women and girls to choose in a safe way.

It is about time that people accepted the importance of safe medical abortion services

I know many women who are tricked into motherhood. Some girls and women are discouraged by their partners from carrying out an abortion, but then later when they give birth, the very partners who actively discouraged them, refuse to take care of the children as they had promised. This means that they end up being unable to take care of themselves or the children as well.

BCN experiences on implementation of the ISJA tool

The Circle of Concerned African Women Theologians conducted a one-on-one discussion with the Executive Director of Black Coffee Network (BCN), Chris Matagaro. The aim of the discussion was to understand BCN experiences on implementation of ISJA.

Women Deliver 2023 by the Make Way youth delegation

Twelve youth panel members of the Make Way programme from five East African countries, themselves youth advocates with compounded vulnerabilities, participated in the Women Deliver Conference 2023. Check out this video and see why they think youth participation is so important in these spaces, and what important lessons they have learned.

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