Over the past ten years at least 2 million Africans have lost their lives in wars and genocide. Many more have become refugees. These conflicts have placed a tremendous burden on women who suffe…
In Nigeria, as in other parts of the world, women are prone to various types o f sexual violence both within and outside marriage or the home. The sex-specific nature of the offence further makes i…
In this paper I examine the impact of social media campaigns, using the trending hashtag #MosqueMeToo as an artifact to analyze the extent to which these visual codes (through their democratic mode…
As South Africa is witnessing a maturing AIDS epidemic, the experience and impact of the disease are written ever more firmly into the biographical self-constructions of the infected. In this art…
Female circumcision, involving the partial or total excision of the external female genitalia, has been practiced for centuries in parts of Africa, usually as a rite of passage for young girls into…
This book attempts to show that the teaching-learning process in higher education, and religion, taught and learned through non-formal and informal education (or the hidden curriculum), and other s…
This resource pack The Manual, Facilitator's Guide and Toolkit- was developed with resources from a women's leadership peace education programme that is aimed at strengthening women's leadership th…
Political motherhood, which uses traditional motherhood to mobilize and sustain women’s political participation, is understudied in political science. Women played a significant role in Egyptâ€â€¦
Every human being has the right to seek and receive asylum. However to receive asylum one has to go through a process called Refugee Status Determination (RSD). An asylum seeker cannot enjoy all…
Sexual harassment for a long period of time, has been contextualized as a workplace environment phenomenon, however it is a societal problem. Gender-based violence including sexual harassment a…