Topic - We Can

Mona Hakimi

14 March 11

My time at Gender Links is quick to calculate: it has been a little over two months since I moved to Johannesburg to be part of the GL team. My personal journey with GL and the lessons I have learnt as a result takes a little more time to evaluate. The lessons I have learnt over the years are key turning points in... [read more]

Alliance & partnerships

02 February 11

I recently read that "obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal." Wow, how loaded, I thought to myself. I could not help but link it to the work we do in our struggle for gender justice and equality by 2015. [read more]

Roadmap to Equality, Issue 10, June 2010

15 June 10

Regional relevance: Southern Africa (SADC)

The 2010 Soccer World Cup tournament has finally come and all roads and air routes lead to South Africa. As the recent media reports show this comes with many vices. [read more]

Together We Can End Human Trafficking Radio Spots

13 June 10

The problem of human trafficking has been raised as a concern leading up to the 2010 FIFA Soccer World Cup in South Africa. However, this devastating human rights violation did not start with this global event, and it will not end there. The Together We can End Human Trafficking radio spots and guide are designed to... [read more]

Opportunitites, risks and voices of young people in 2010 project

28 May 10

On June 22nd, 2010, Gender Links in partnership the National Community Radio Forum (NCRF), Community Media For Development (CMFD) and Let us Grow Project with support from Oxfam-GB hosted a seminar to share experiences on how different people have used soccer 2010 to advance gender equality. This event also served... [read more]