In the heart of Africa, the women of the Democratic Republic of Congo are fighting for survival amid conflict, displacement, and unspeakable violence. With 46 women raped every hour, the crisis demands global attention. But these women are not just victims—they are leaders, healers, and warriors for change.
As we honour Women’s History Month, let’s not just listen—let’s act. Their resilience is a call to conscience. Will we answer?
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This International Women’s Month, we celebrate Princess Elizabeth Bagaya of Toro—a trailblazer in law, fashion, and diplomacy. From becoming East Africa’s first female barrister to gracing the covers of Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar, and later serving as Uganda’s Foreign Minister, her impact is undeniable. A true pioneer who shattered barriers and redefined possibilities for women everywhere!
War and Resilience: Shedding Light on the Reality of Sudanese Women
This Women’s History Month, we honor the past while confronting the urgent struggles of today. In Sudan, women face unimaginable hardships amidst war, displacement, and violence. Yet, their resilience and fight for justice continue.
Read the first of a 4-part special by Daniella Maison, amplifying the voices of Sudanese women. #WomensHistoryMonth #StandWithSudan #WarOnWomen
On 29th November 2024, during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, PLIAS Resettlement will host its inaugural Domestic Homicide Review (DHR), Domestic Violence and Abuse (DVA), and Criminal Justice Summit in London.
In light of the recent revelations about Sean Combs’ attack on Cassie Ventura and the ongoing crisis of femicide among Black women, it’s crucial to address the intersection of race, gender, and violence. Our collective action and accountability are needed to challenge the systemic failures and societal biases that perpetuate these injustices. Join the conversation and stand up for justice.
As February wraps up, I’ve been immersed in the inspiring BHM 2024 content flooding in from America. Black History Month should be a year-round celebration, highlighting Black excellence and stories.
In this deeply personal journey, Daniella reflects on her challenging experiences, starting with the tragic loss of her sister and the hostile environment at her grammar school.
