by Nduta Waweru | Oct 3, 2022 | Female Empowerment
Kenya has made steady progress towards increased family planning uptake. The number of women using modern contraception has increased from 4.04 million in 2012 to 6.14 million in 2021, according to FP 2030. Statistics from the WHO’s Sexual and Reproductive Health and...
by Brussels Communications | Sep 26, 2022 | Brussels, Female Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
Every year, a coalition of European NGOs come together as part of the European Week of Action for Girls (EWAG) to amplify girls’ voices and call for girls’ rights to be at the core of the EU’s external action. This year, EWAG, which is organised around the...
by Shane O'Halloran | Jun 17, 2022 | Advance, Empower, Enhance, Female Empowerment, Foster, Youth, Youth Empowerment
The ‘Providing Opportunities for Women in Entrepreneurship and Reproductive Health’ project, or quite simply POWER for short, is a brand new joint-initiative developed by DSW and our long-term partner in Uganda, Action for Health Uganda (A4HU). Starting this month and...
by Brussels Communications | Mar 8, 2022 | Brussels, Female Empowerment, Global Health
In recent years, on the occasion of International Women’s Day, we shared the stories of women in science, highlighting their crucial contribution, particularly in the field of global health. Women such as chemist Tu Youyou who received a Nobel Prize for her discovery...
by Philomena Marijani | Nov 26, 2021 | Advance, Enhance, Female Empowerment
On the 09th November 2021 Tanzania launched its 1st Anti- Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Strategy in Dodoma Tanzania. The National Anti- Female Genital Mutilation and Implementation Plan (2020/21- 2021/25). The strategy was launched by Dr. John Jingu , the Permanent...
by Philomena Marijani | Nov 23, 2021 | Advance, Female Empowerment
From 17th – 19th November 2021 Tanzania held it first ever Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health and Nutrition (RMNCAH+N) Annual Scientific Conference in Dar es Salaam region. The meeting was organized by Ministry of Health, Community...
