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#PushForward 4Equality, stories from Southern Africa

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#PushForward 4Equality, stories from Southern Africa

We're thrilled to share inspiring stories and powerful perspectives from activists across Southern Africa. More than stories, these are lived lives, bold truths and everyday acts of resistance. From culture and faith to sport and storytelling, they show that  #PushForward4Equality takes many forms. Together, they are a collective narrative of hope, resilience and unstoppable feminist power. 🗣️Goma/DRC: Breaking the Silence of Survivors By Amani (pseudonym) In Goma, courageous survivors are breaking their silence to share harrowing stories of violence and resilience. 

It demands urgent global action and solidarity to confront the ongoing crisis and bring hope to those who have suffered in silence. Read more. 💌Mauritius: Letters we needed to read – Dear Belle By Ukamaka Amazuilo Dear Belle is a sanctuary where young African women turn private struggles into powerful stories, reminding each other they’re never alone. Through shared letters, we transform vulnerability into collective resilience, insight, and hope. Read more. 🔊Zimbabwe: Amplifying participatory advocacy for equality By Brighton Musevenzo In Binga, rural girls and women are rising as powerful advocates for equality, shattering silence and building futures. 

Their voices and actions ignite hope, driving transformative change in communities that were once left behind. Read more. 📚 Zimbabwe: Education as a form of resistance By Vimbai Rugare Nyika In Zimbabwe, classrooms became battlegrounds, where education fuelled the fight for dignity and freedom. Knowledge empowers generations to resist oppression and unlock their nation’s potential.  Read more.

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