During the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, YW4A Initiative Lead Thabani Ncube shares stories from young women and women leaders from YW4A who are working to address digital and all forms of violence in their communities. Neema from Kisii County in Kenya did not start as an activist. […]
As a RiseUp! Young Woman Lead, I had the privilege of being invited as a guest speaker at the Malala Fund Girls Vision, Summit of the Future side event. I was deeply honoured to have the opportunity to share my invaluable experience as a co-facilitator during the Malala Fund Consultation, […]
The sixth Women Deliver Conference (WD2023) took place from 18-20th July 2023 in Kigali, Rwanda. The objective was to enable inclusive and co-created spaces that foster solidarity for sustainable solutions on gender equality. As I reached the Kigali Convention Centre on 18th July 2023, I was full of energy and […]
Imposter syndrome is the experience of feeling like you don’t belong where you are, and you only got there through luck. It can affect anyone no matter their social status, work background, skill level, or degree of expertise. It is an internal experience of believing that you are not as […]
Intergenerational Action for Gender-Based Violence (GBV): Co-Creating the Future For 25 years, the World YWCA has hosted an annual global campaign, held in the third week of October, to raise awareness, promote change and enable positive action towards ending violence against women, young women, girls and other marginalised genders. This […]
#16DaysOfActivism “I wouldn’t know how to be a woman who is not a feminist.” That has always been my answer whenever people ask me why I am very passionate about women and feminism. What they don’t know is I didn’t just wake up one morning and identified myself as a […]
