A young woman from Ambatondrazaka, who came to Antananarivo to pursue her studies, experienced a concerning situation related to sexual violence while she was renting a house with her cousin.…
Child marriage is defined as the legal marriage or informal union before the age of 18. It has globally been identified as one of the major detriments to development and…
Rural Women Assembly Zimbabwe through Women and Land in Zimbabwe (WLZ) took a bold and transformative message to the global stage at the 2026 Women Deliver Conference in Melbourne, where…
The global food system contributes nearly 30% of greenhouse gas emissions, according to the Lancet Commission report to the UN. This same system not only accelerates climate change but also…
Community Raises Urgent Social Concerns During 16 Days of Activism Launch The Namibia Rural Women’s Assembly (NRWA), together with local stakeholders, hosted a powerful launch of the 16 Days of…
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.…
A Rural Women's Assembly Reflection In a powerful and moving session on child marriage, voices from across Madagascar, the SADC region, and the African continent came together to reflect, share…
May 21, 2025, marked a significant day for the Rural Women Assembly (RWA) members in Mchinji, Malawi. Undeterred by the challenges posed by Gender-Based Violence (GBV), these courageous women organized…
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has long been plagued by conflict, with its eastern regions experiencing particularly severe violence. This ongoing turmoil has had devastating consequences for all civilians,…
Since 2017, northern Mozambique has been gripped by an escalating conflict, with Cabo Delgado province at its epicentre. Armed insurgents have attacked rural villages, killed thousands, and displaced close to…