Several explanations are used to define agency; "an individual's (or group's) ability to make effective choices and to transform those choices into desired outcomes" "a dialectic of freedom and constraint" "how women…
So proclaimed a sticker that used to hang on the door of my favorite professor in graduate school, and I was reminded of it when I attended a forum on men’s engagement…
Anna Mwalagho is a Kenyan spoken word artist, actress, dancer, singer and storyteller. In this poetic piece, Anna reflects on the journey of African women, their struggles and success and paints a…
“Together for a Life Free of Violence“ A film festival entitled “Together for a Life Free of Violence” is currently showing…
African Feminists on Militarism, Conflict and Women’s Activism Dr. Margo Okazawa-Rey Dr. Amina Mama “Theorizing conflict from a gender perspective very quickly leads us to the realization that…
From Peace in the Home to Peace in the World: Let’s Challenge Militarism and End Violence Against Women! This is the umbrella theme of the 2011 16 Days of Activism campaign, while…
So it’s that time of the year again. Tomorrow is November 25 and it marks DAY ONE of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence. November 25th is also the United…
Due to personal constraints i have not been able to attend the last three hearings as much as i had wanted to, yet i have tried to keep in tune with the…
Last Saturday night i was invited to join a friend to a house party of sorts. My expectation was a small dinner party with a few people, and so i was surprised…
Day: October 4, Tuesday Time: 9:00am Location: Bole Sub-city court Two weeks after the initial court hearing, the suspect was to stand for another trial on this morning. The “Ahun BeAyne Meta”…