I am Faimah*! I was born and raised in a slum town in Uganda. I grew up in an extended family according to the community where I used to stay. According to…
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Tag: girls education
The importance of including men in Menstrual Health
Male inclusion should be made a key component of Menstrual Health Management (MHM) programmes as men have an essential role in their effectiveness. Cultural norms around menstruation are rooted in gender inequality… Read more
No Choice but to Become a Mother
A difficult beginning
Alice was one of 4 children living with a violent and abusive father. Her mother tried to be patient and asked… Read more
The devastating impact of the UK Aid cuts
This is an open letter to the Rt Hon Dominic Raab MP (Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs),
My name is Nicola and I am the… Read more