“We ask justice, we ask equality, we ask that all the civil and
political rights that belong to citizens of the United States, be
guaranteed to us and our daughters forever.” – Susan B. Anthony
RECLAIMING SPACE, WHY THE IMARA WOMEN’S CENTRE SHOULD INTEREST YOU. For centuries, the Feminist Movement has been a powerful force in the fight for women's rights and gender equality. Even though the movement has come a long way, it is still growing and facing new obstacles. The acknowledgment and amplification of women's voices within the movement itself is a critical component of this progression. This article examines the value of women's voices in the feminist movement, the challenges they have faced, and the role that feminist convenings can play in advancing voice to grow the movement. Throughout the course of history, women have had to struggle ...
A pregnant woman in Amuru District heads out with a friend for the Black Monday Dialogue FOWODE was holding in her community last Monday 5th August 2013.
A mother at Lapainat Health Centre III lies on the floor as she waits to be attended to. Midwives now use mobile phone light to help mothers deliver. In Summary Finding options. With most of the health facilities lacking adequate personnel and the required medical equipment, most affected people -- the peasants -- decided to take control of their development affairs. The experience she goes through is beyond her imagination. Just in her early 20s, Vistine Kemigisha is already dealing with situations that even an experienced midwife would not wish to face. “I remember a day when I assisted a woman to deliver in a facility that didn’t have any equipment. Not even light. Yet it was late in the night,” Kemigisha, a young midwife in Kabale District, told the Saturday Monitor. “This woman was brought to the health centre by a group of six young men, who had each carried her in turns on their shoulders.”In her attempt to help th...
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