In April 2026, Hope for Rural Women Assembly (HRWA) Lesotho once again demonstrated the power of unity, leadership, and community-driven change through a transformative workshop that brought women together from…
Context In January 2026, the Rural Women’s Assembly (RWA), initiated an evidence-based field assessment to determine the scale and impact of flooding on women farmers in Limpopo Province. The assessment…
Listen to Alice share in her own words “Good afternoon sisters. In Malawi we are experiencing cyclones and extreme weather that are increasing climate-related disasters. Our communities are facing floods,…
“In the case of Zimbabwe, we share borders with Mozambique and we were also affected by the cyclones. The 2025–2026 agricultural season started with heavy rainfall in some provinces, and…
Listen to Carla narrate the crisis in her own words Story 1 - Carla English Version My name is Carla Virgílio Coan, a young rural woman from Mozambique. I live…
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…
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…
A RWA Reflection on the Session The reflection on extractivism brought to the surface the deep structural inequalities that rural communities, particularly women, face in relation to natural resources. Presentations…
Background/Challenge In Tanzania, Women access to land especially in rural areas is a critical issue, impacting their economic empowerment, social standing and overall wellbeing .While legal framework recognize women right…
“The war started becoming very fast. I used to facilitate therapy for the women, for the community that side. The problems of Cabo Delgado, it happened mostly because of the…