DRC: Woman helps young people demobilized from armed groups earn a living through agribusiness
It’s a sunny Sunday morning in Rutshuru, a village 70 kilometres from Goma in the North Kivu region of the […]
Mali: Group of young leaders organizes community discussions to destigmatize menstruation
It’s 4 p.m. on Saturday in Sébougou, a municipality six kilometres from Ségou in Mali. A crowd gathers on the […]
Malawi: Breaking the silence around puberty and sexual and reproductive health
It’s a sunny Sunday afternoon in Chilanga village in Kasungu district, about 110 kilometres from Lilongwe, the capital city of […]
Zimbabwe: Revamping sex education to address teen pregnancies (Global Press Journal)
When Delight Ziwacha was 16, she didn’t know one could get pregnant after having unprotected sex only once. A friend […]
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 […]
Florence saves girls from human trafficking
Like this edition’s story from Mali, our Script of the week is about human trafficking. Human trafficking is a crime […]
Guinea: Youth group builds clinic, mosque, market, and school
N’Faly Kaba is the president of a youth group called Koninko. The name is taken from the river that surrounds […]
Mali: How a group of young women encourage youth to get tested for STIs
Today, in the main square of Pélengana, a commune five kilometres east of Ségou in central Mali, members of the […]