This week, one of the actions taken by members to mitigate climate change is the planting of trees. The members were able to plant some trees at a madrassa located in Bula Iftin, Garissa.
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Girls are the experts of their own experiences. They know better than anyone what their needs are, where the obstacles lay, and how programs can fall short of fulfilling their needs. That’s why at the @shesthefirst#GirlsFirstSummit we host Girl Hour.
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Girl Hour is a method for conferences and organizations to center girls’ voices and strengthens programming possibilities. This year’s #GirlsFirstSummit girl hour experts were drawn from Positive Young Women Voices @GirlsWomenPower & Dreams initiative.
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Grassroots organizations are best placed to reach most at-risk girls, during and post-crisis! That’s why we collaborate and work with grassroots organizations to better support them. #GirlsFirstSummit@OneDaysWages
We recognize that girls are knowledgeable and that they are the experts of their own experiences. Girls understand best what their lived realities are and what they want and need in their lives. @shesthefirst#GirlHour#GirlsFirstSummit@OneDaysWages
This year, we’re discussing the importance of girl-centered risk registers, feminist mentorship, & listening to girls! Stay tuned for key takeaways! #GirlsFirstSummit@OneDaysWages
Child marriage is a main contributing factor to teenage pregnancy. All girls deserve a happy childhood. Girls should be kept safe from child trafficking and child marriage. https://t.co/80iD1o8wsI #GirlsFirstSummit@OneDaysWages
As girls' rights allies and advocates, we often forget that girls are knowledgeable. They best understand their challenges and needs. We must be alive to and listen to girls' voices as we support them in building an equal world #GirlsFirstSummit@OneDaysWages
#Childmarriage: Shameless Man🤦🏽♀️
#Bangladesh: On Monday, a case was filed against a 60-year-old Union Parishad (UP) chairman for forcefully marrying a 14-year-old girl.
The girl had eloped with a boy, another teenager, and the couple was caught after the girl's father lodged a
Despite challenges of unemployment, corruption, entrenched political leadership, and political violence, many African youth have found constructive avenues to promote peace, effective governance, and reform.
What role can the youths play in peace bulding while they are in political posts. Can the community benefit? Listen to Bahsan Adan from Wajir County.
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1) How can we empower Men and Women?
2) What are issues that the government, people and organizations can do to empower diffent groups within the community?
This and more will be discussed this week on our Talodoon Page
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When it comes to defining empowerment, we’d describe it as a process that is put in place to change the distribution of power both in interpersonal relations and institutions throughout society.
Click the link below for the full blog article
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