Isn’t it unfortunate that women across the globe still experience harassment, unfair treatment, and oppression to this day? It goes without saying that it is not easy to fight the patriarchy. While it is not possible to change the system overnight, the little things count. These are steps that we can all take to support …
The Hunger Crisis Experienced by Informal Workers
People who are relying on a daily wage have been the ones who are most affected by the current public health crisis. Many employers can no longer continue to pay their employees, thus, they are resorting to retrenchment which mainly affects their employees. In Kenya where many workers rely on their daily wages to survive, …
It’s About Time Child Marriage is Put to End
Marriage is one of the biggest milestones any person could go through. As being in married life can be a tough ordeal, it should be for adults only. Unfortunately, some countries still practice the tradition of subjecting girls to early or forced marriage. Currently ranked as the 12th in the list of countries with the …
How The Covid-19 Crisis Affects The Fight for Women’s Rights
2020 is undeniably a tough time for the world due to the ongoing public health crisis brought by the coronavirus. However, due to the current battle against Covid-19, the issues relating to women’s rights and women’s reproductive and sexual health are being swept under the rug. Alongside this is the issue regarding access to abortion. …