Children

Kim Mungly:- Yes I Can

Kim Mungly:- Yes I Can

I am the founder and director of Medcare Academy, a non-governmental organisation which works with vulnerable families living in regions of poverty. I also work with girls at the Rehabilitation […]

Zimbabwe: Nancy Mbaura: Driver of Change

Nancy Mbaura is a holder of a BSc Women & Gender Studies from the Women University in Africa (WUA) and a Zimbabwean, philanthropist and gender activist. She was born at […]

Lesotho: Period poverty affecting girls in rural areas

Lesotho: Period poverty affecting girls in rural areas

Poverty cited major driver as most skip school while on monthly periods Gerard Molupe Maseru, 17 June: The government is grappling with a high rate of abseentism from girl children […]

June 17, 2019 Themes: Children | Gender equality | Poverty | Reproductive health Programs: News

Learning, a non-ending journey

Learning, a non-ending journey

Year 2018 at Gender Links Mauritius has been an extraordinary year for me. Working with a reputed organisation locally and regionally has always been a dream come true. Looking back, […]

June 1, 2019 Themes: Care work | Children | Feminism | Young Women Programs: News Analysis

Zambia: CSE boosts school success

Zambia: CSE boosts school success

By Dorothy Chisi Lusaka, 24 May: COMPHREHENSIVE Sexuality Education (CSE) empowers adolescents by enabling them to make informed Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH) decisions and choices. Such decisions help in preventing […]

May 29, 2019 Themes: Children | Education | Reproductive health Programs: Gender & Media

Safire: Re-insertion and rehabilitation of homeless children in Mauritius

Safire: Re-insertion and rehabilitation of homeless children in Mauritius

Safire’s main goal is to contribute to the protection and rehabilitation of homeless children in Mauritius, preventing them from falling prey to the vices of society. It aims to reintegrate […]

Lesotho: Fight to end child marriages rages on

Lesotho: Fight to end child marriages rages on

By Gerard Molupe Maseru, 10 May: There  is a disturbing trend of children who get married at the young age in Lesotho. This happens mostly in the rural areas of […]

May 24, 2019 Themes: Child Abuse | Children | Reproductive health Programs: VRC Clippings

Child marriages: Is prosecution the answer?

Child marriages: Is prosecution the answer?

Malawi: 08 May 2019, A constitutional amendment of 2017 in Malawi may have raised the age of marriage from 16 to 18 for both boys and girls but child marriages […]

May 8, 2019 Themes: Child Abuse | Children | Sex roles | Young Women Programs: News

SABC 3: Hectic On 3 – 28/01/2019

SABC 3: Police arrest serial killer and rapist – 14/01/2019

Name of monitor: Patricia Mahachi Name of Television station: SABC 3 Name of programme: News @ 9 Date of broadcast: 14/01/2019 Genre: News Time: Time of broadcast: 21:00:21:30 GBV focus: […]