Between Knowing and Imagining: What Space for Feminism in Scholarship on Africa?

What does it mean to talk about the relationship between knowing and imagining? More than any apparently external frontier, it is the capacity to go beyond what is given, to fantasise, to create ne…

An exploration into the level and characteristics of pain experienced by Sout…

Despite the high incidence of cervical cancer in Africa, little is known about pain management in women treated for this disease as best practices primarily focus on the prevention of cervical canc…

Human Resource Management: Developing Good Practice for Non-profit Organisations

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Activity Report 2013

AWDF is a women-led grant-making foundation that supports women's organizations working to ensure social justice, equality and respect for women's rights in Africa.

The 13 Campaign Mobilising Resources for African Women to Fight HIV/AIDS: Cre…

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Building Strong Organisations For Women's Rights In Africa, 2011 Annual Report

AWDF has been a group that has stood by women peace and security network. The key aspects of AWDF are grant-making, partnership, and outreached, has build AWDF as a financial sustainable feminist i…

Imagining and Rebuilding Movements: Women's Rights and HIV/AIDS in West Africa

Between May 13-16, 2008 ActionAid International (AAI) and African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) hosted women living with HIV/AIDS and other activists from 7 countries in West Africa (Liberia, Nig…

Black Feminism and Black Moses, Part I

Du Bois was right. The problem of the 20th– and 21st– century is the color-line. But as Black feminists have been saying forever, it’s the intersections where race, class, sex, gender, and se…

The Challenges of Feminism: Gender, Ethics and Responsible Academic Freedom i…

Feminist theory and ethics have enormous potentials to transform and energize the discourse on academic freedom and social responsibility. As a theory of knowledge and an intellectual practice, f…

Disability Rights Activism in Kenya, 1959-1964: History from Below

This article examines the early history of disability rights activism in Kenya. The transitional years from colonialism to independence were a period of great expectations. For persons with disabil…