In a country stained with staunch patriarchal mindset, values and systems it is not easy to break the internal shackles at a personal level. It is strikingly easy to shout slogans, attend trainings...
Several weeks ago a colleague was surprised when I wrote to him that violence against women is an integral component of poverty reduction. “Is this an ideological position or literally true?” he...
As part of activities to commemorate this year’s 16 days of activism, ActionAid Ghana and partner Songtaba organised a 2-day conference of stakeholders on the announced disbandment of the six alleged...
The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence is an international campaign which takes place yearly from 25 November (International Day Against Violence Against Women) to 10 December (International...
As part of events planned for the launch of our new multi-country report, Women and the City: Examining the gender impact of violence and urbanization, ActionAid Liberia, in partnership with...
Violence and urbanisation in Brazil, Cambodia, Liberia, Nepal and EthiopiaUtilising the participatory methodology of safety audits developed and tested by a range of organisations in the “safe cities...
