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What We Learned From Listening in South Sudan
August 19, 2025
At a critical roundtable discussion under YW4A in South Sudan, participants opened up about their lived experiences of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) and harmful social norms. Their stories were powerful reminders of the barriers young women and girls face and the opportunities for change when communities engage honestly and work together. Photo: Proceedings at one of the high level…
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Stories of Meru’s Next-Gen Trailblazers
September 11, 2024
Imagine a community where young women are rewriting their stories, stepping boldly into spaces once thought unreachable. In the heart of Meru County, Kenya, a
YWCA Meru Demands Swift Action on SGBV
August 28, 2024
The YWCA of Meru hosted a regional FEMSpaces Reflection Workshop in Meru County in July, bringing together key stakeholders to tackle the urgent issue of
YW4A Stories of Leadership: Gloria Kawira’s Dual Journey of Motherhood and Leadership
August 21, 2024
I am a success story and proof that a girl from a village in Kenya can dream and the dream can become a reality.
The Power of Young Women in Shaping Global Human Rights: A Personal Journey at HRC56
August 14, 2024
Attending the 56th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council has deeply impacted my perspective on international advocacy. As part of the Young Women
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September 2025
17 - 19
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All Day
2025 Africa Regional Faith and Gender Justice Conference
Wednesday, St. Paul’s University
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women and women driving social change for gender
equality, leadership and eliminating SGBV