Abdoulaye Camara is the best dancer in the neighborhood, and he’s not afraid to show it. Abdoulaye grooves to the beat blaring from hastily assembled speakers, accompanied by two friends who follow his lead in a slickly choreographed routine. He soon gathers a crowd outside a cafe in Commune IV, a working-class area of Mali’s […]
My name is Chanel Contos and in February 2021 I started a campaign called Teach Us Consent to advocate for mandatory consent-based sex education in my hometown of Sydney, Australia. Originally, I intended to get only my old school and a few nearby schools to teach consent, but it became a national campaign almost overnight. […]
“Very traditional.” These two words are often used to describe the people of Tanna in Vanuatu, one of the most populated islands in the small country in the Pacific. Between 1 and 5 March 2023, the Vanuatu islands were hit by two consecutive Category 4 cyclones (“Judy” and “Kevin”) with widespread damage to the northwest […]
In the mountains of Kumera on Tanna Island, Vanuatu, the village women of Kamahaul normally spend over 10,000 Vatu ($83 USD) to travel to the nearest hospital. It takes an hour to travel up the steep, rugged, tire-track terrain by car, but it takes two hours by foot – the normal form of commute for […]
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Location: Remote / Amsterdam Period: 4-6 months Hours a week: 28 hours per week Deadline: August 24, 2023 Red Umbrella Fund is the first and only global fund dedicated to supporting the rights of sex workers. It was established in 2012 to respond to the lack of funding available for sex workers’ rights organizing. In […]
About Sonke Founded in 2006, Sonke is a women’s rights organisation that is committed to feminist principles, using a rights-based and gender-transformative approach to achieve human rights and gender justice. Our vision is a poverty-free world in which women, children, men and gender non-conforming individuals enjoy equitable, caring, healthy and happy relationships that contribute to […]
Introduction Sonke Gender Justice (Sonke) is looking for a consultant to develop a feminist leadership curriculum and provide training to women and young women leaders under the Inkanyezi Project. The curriculum is designed to capacitate women and young women leaders on feminist principles and leadership, to enhance their leadership capacities. About Sonke Sonke Gender Justice, […]