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Men’s Role in Family Planning: Challenging Myths and Embracing Responsibility

14 December 2024

Family planning is often seen as a woman’s responsibility, but men have an equally vital role to play in ensuring their families’ well-being. For men like Medgclay, embracing this shared responsibility has been transformative. His journey highlights the importance of informed choices, challenging misconceptions, and fostering open conversations about reproductive health, particularly when it comes to vasectomy—a safe and effective contraceptive method that remains misunderstood by many.

Femicide in Africa: Confronting a Crisis of Gender-Based Violence

26 November 2024

Femicide, the gender-based killing of women, is a grim reminder of the systemic inequalities that threaten women's safety across the globe, particularly in Africa.

Femicide in Africa: Confronting a Crisis of Gender-Based Violence

26 November 2024

Femicide, the gender-based killing of women, is a grim reminder of the systemic inequalities that threaten women's safety across the globe, particularly in Africa.

Liberia’s Path to Inclusion: How CHI’s ‘Embracing Diversity’ Initiative is Building a More Inclusive Future

20 November 2024

By Naomi Tulay-Solanke.

Liberia’s Path to Inclusion: How CHI’s ‘Embracing Diversity’ Initiative is Building a More Inclusive Future

20 November 2024

By Naomi Tulay-Solanke.

More digital innovations for adolescent and youth sexual reproductive health needed, youth forum in Senegal told

13 November 2024

By Maryanne W. WAWERU

More digital innovations for adolescent and youth sexual reproductive health needed, youth forum in Senegal told

13 November 2024

By Maryanne W. WAWERU

Tackling Breast Cancer in Kenya: Addressing Late Diagnosis, Awareness, and Access to Care

19 October 2024

By Nancy Lynn Kavuka, Service Delivery Manager, RHNK.

Tackling Breast Cancer in Kenya: Addressing Late Diagnosis, Awareness, and Access to Care

19 October 2024

By Nancy Lynn Kavuka, Service Delivery Manager, RHNK.

‘Silent Treatment’ theatre act provokes discussions about abortion in Zimbabwe

16 October 2024

By Maryanne W. WAWERU

‘Silent Treatment’ theatre act provokes discussions about abortion in Zimbabwe

16 October 2024

By Maryanne W. WAWERU

A Very African Story

14 October 2024

By Kevin Mwachiro, a Kenyan based writer, journalist, podcaster and human rights defender.

A Very African Story

14 October 2024

By Kevin Mwachiro, a Kenyan based writer, journalist, podcaster and human rights defender.

Femicide in Africa: Confronting a Crisis of Gender-Based Violence

26 November 2024

Femicide, the gender-based killing of women, is a grim reminder of the systemic inequalities that threaten women's safety across the globe, particularly in Africa.

Femicide in Africa: Confronting a Crisis of Gender-Based Violence

26 November 2024

Femicide, the gender-based killing of women, is a grim reminder of the systemic inequalities that threaten women's safety across the globe, particularly in Africa.