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The Danger Of Living With Albinism In A Highly Superstitious Society

admin Dec 22, 2020 1 min read

By JUDIE KABERIA NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 11 – It has been five years now, but the memories of his brother are still fresh in Nixon’s mind. He speaks openly about his condition, but remains distressed by the circumstances under which…

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Take action: 10 ways you can help end violence against women, even during a pandemic

admin Dec 22, 2020 1 min read

In 2020, COVID-19 touched our lives in nearly every way, everywhere, as countries went into lockdown and restricted movement to contain the spread of the virus. As doors closed and…

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Governors should lead in gender mainstreaming

admin Dec 22, 2020 1 min read

If there is anything or lesson emerging from the current heated debate on the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI), it is the critical need for women to join politics in their…

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Shame on ‘dishonourable members’ who glorify sexual, ‘gender violence’

admin Dec 22, 2020 1 min read

Last week was one of the most difficult ones for Teresa in recent times. Although related encounters have almost defined her life since she started running a safe house for…

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Elusive Justice for four year old girl defiled and violated by family member

admin Dec 17, 2020 5 min read

By Judie Kaberia Special WoN Writer Judy.kaberia@jhr.ca Despite her tender age, Precious (not her real name) has lived the life of an adult- who has not only been sexually abused-…