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By: George Reginald Freeman Published by: Pacific Standard In my home country of Sierra Leone, homosexuality is punishable…
Urgent Action Fund- Africa recently supported an organization working on LGBTQI rights in Cameroon pursue…
Author: Ndana Bofu-Tawamba Published on: OpenDemocracy The world has changed significantly for women’s rights and gender equality…
Author: Jane Godia Published by: AWCFS African women gathered at the Harvard Law School for Round Table…
In the last four years and following the revolution of January 25, 2011, Egypt has…
Author: Mercy Njoroge Published by: People Daily Have you ever watched the documentary film Pray the Devil…
Lest You Forget The 1995 World Conference on Women was magic, a rupture, watershed, revolutionary and a…
Author: Mercy Njoroge Published by: People Daily What do you get when you put 30 African…
Published by: Women Living Under Muslim Laws I find myself helpless, but to repeat the sentence…
Urgent Action Fund Africa is a pan-African and Feminist Rapid Response Grant Making Fund. We have resourced more than 5,200 grants with a geographical presence in Africa’s 54 countries.
Collectively, our Board Members and Staff members are physically present in more than 15 African countries and speak more than 46 African languages