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In this case study we look at how safe spaces in Tonj North, South Sudan, are helping women and girls who face the effects of violent conflicts as well as harmful cultural and gender norms.
5 October 2023With the support of micro grants provided by the Somali Women’s Studies Centre in partnership with Saferworld, journalists Maryan and Abshiro have used storytelling and advocacy initiatives to improve women’s safety.
10 August 2023Dedicated to shifting power to women by developing their journalism skills, the Jubaland Women Journalists organisation (JWJ) has been making great strides in supporting women working in Somali media.
19 June 2023Together with Somalia Women Development Centre and Somali Women’s Study Centre, we established the 'Violence Observatory System' which documents cases of violence against women. Read how this new data platform is helping activists tackle gender-based violence in Somalia.
8 June 2023Violence against women is a pervasive and deeply rooted problem in Somalia, and activists are critical for raising awareness and advocating for change. Read how women’s rights activist Dhubo Mohamed Abdi and traditional leader Omar Abdi are addressing this issue, and promoting women’s participation in peacebuilding and politics.
31 May 2023