Rural Women play a vital role when it comes to food security and being farmers, custodians of food, land and natural resources, they make significant contributions towards household nutrition and…
Alatuwona Labson Sanga is a 46 years old woman from Makete District, Njombe Region, in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania. She is an active forum member and also belongs to…
Introduction In the heart of Eswatini’s rural communities, where the soil still holds the memory of ancestral footsteps and the wind carries whispers of wisdom passed down through generations, a…
In the village of Walala, T/A Mpama in Chiradzulu - Malawi, RWA women are making a difference. The Rural Women Assembly (RWA) is a collective that has 203 members in…
In the face of the ongoing economic and social crisis, tensions continue to rise in Madagascar. The increase in the cost of living, lack of employment, the deterioration of health…
Lesotho, our small mountain kingdom, is facing difficult times. Every day, ordinary people struggle to get by, but it is rural women who feel the weight of these challenges the…
The Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES Namibia) in partnership with Namibian Rural Women’s Assembly held a two day workshop on 15 & 16 August to advance a gender-transformative just energy transition…
This year, as the world commemorates Women’s Month, rural women in Lesotho have chosen to celebrate not only with words but with concrete action. Through the hope for rural women…
At a time when the world is facing environmental challenges and climate change, education and knowledge sharing related to agroecology have become crucial and highly significant. In this context, the…
n a bold move, women from Rural Women Assembly (RWA) in Traditional Authority Kalumbu, Lilongwe, convened an interface meeting with key stakeholders to demand action against gender-based violence and poverty.…