Ghana: Women work as spray painters to support their families
This story is part of a series called Stars in the Field, produced as part of the Young Women in […]
Burkina Faso: Issouf Ouédraogo, an example of positive masculinity
It’s 8 a.m. in Dano, in the southwestern region of Burkina Faso, about 280 km from the capital, Ouagadougou. In […]
Mali: Women mobilize to fight against gender-based violence
Aminata Traoré is a woman in her forties and a teacher in a private school in the Segou region. Today, […]
Mali: Couple makes decisions about sexual consent and contraceptives
It’s the middle of Ramadan in Markala, a town 35 kilometres from Segou, Mali. The area is home to a […]
Mali: Azahara Amadou Maïga fights for girls’ education in Gounzoureye
Azahara Amadou Maïga lives in the village of Sadou-Koira in Gounzoureye commune, 18 km from the city of Gao in […]
Resources to celebrate International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day is an international day celebrated annually on March 8 as a focal point in the women’s rights […]
Radio spots on women in non-traditional technical and vocational education and training
Like this week’s story from Ghana, our Script of the week talks about women being educated and working in non-traditional […]
Ghana: Survivor of child labour dreams of freeing others (IPS)
Selimatha Dziedzorm Salifu was born in Kpando-Torkor, a fishing village in eastern Ghana, When Ms. Salifu was just seven years […]
Mali: Raising awareness to prevent human trafficking
It’s noon in the heart of Faladiè, a village in southwestern Mali. Hamidou Sacko, a case manager with a group […]
Learn how to spot human trafficking and how it starts
Sadly, human trafficking and modern-day slavery still exist. This resource can help you to learn about trafficking and learn how […]