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They Said It Wasn’t a Girl’s Place, but They Spoke Anyway.
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They Said It Wasn’t a Girl’s Place, but They Spoke Anyway.
Photo: Young women participating in a RiseUp! Leadership refresher training in Alexandria, Egypt. In Alexandria, Egypt, a quiet shift is taking place. Young women who

YW4A Stories of Leadership: How Hallawia Used Beadwork as a Tool Against GBV
Photo: Hallawia Shariff. When Hallawia Shariff first walked into a YW4A FEM space in Kisii, she carried more questions than answers. As a young Nubian

YW4A Stories of Leadership: Nermin Confronts Child Marriage in Hebron
Nermin Al-Tall is a 30-year-old woman from the town of Adh-Dhahiriya- Hebron. Nermin Al-Tall is a 30-year-old woman from the town of Adh-Dhahiriya- Hebron. “My

Young Women and Faith Leaders Recognised for Transformative Leadership
The closing gala of the 5th Inter-Religious Convention held in Machakos in September 2025 by the Faith to Action Network was a moment of recognition
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