development
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Uneven development progress leaves rural women behind
May 1, 2017MWANZA, TANZANIA – For years, the patriarchal nature of Tanzania has marginalised and disempowered women. In Mwanza, the second biggest city in Tanzania after Dar es Salaam, the rural nature of island communities in the lake... -
YOUNG FEMINISTS BLOG SERIES ON #WhatWomenWant Featuring Isabella Muthoni
Jun 7, 2016We hear from Isabella Muthoni- Kenya #WhatWomenWant campaign is a collaborative effort launched by the ATHENA network. The Campaign aims to engage activists and advocates in women’s civil society & feminist organizations to contribute towards renewed... -
YOUNG FEMINISTS BLOG SERIES ON #WhatWomenWant Featuring Marinella Matejcic
Jun 6, 2016We hear from Marinella Matejcic from Croatia #WhatWomenWant campaign is a collaborative effort launched by the ATHENA network. The Campaign aims to engage activists and advocates in women’s civil society & feminist organizations to contribute towards... -
YOUNG FEMINISTS BLOG SERIES ON #WHATWOMENWANT Featuring Genesis Luigi
Jun 3, 2016We hear from Génesis Luigi from Venezuela #WhatWomenWant campaign is a collaborative effort launched by the ATHENA network. The Campaign aims to engage activists and advocates in women’s civil society & feminist organizations to contribute towards... -
How Higher Education Can Foster Creative Potential and Sustainable Development in Africa
Oct 23, 2015By Raymond Erick Zvavanyange Twitter: @zvavanyanger3 Speed read Higher education is the key to unlock the creative potential of African people and economies for sustainable development. African governments can help unleash the power of universities through... -
Rural Pulse: In Community Work, Think Like an Entrepreneur
Sep 28, 2015While the world celebrates the arrival of the new millennium, northern Nigeria welcomed it with seething resentment as religion took a center stage. The protest by the Christians in Kaduna to eliminate Sharia quickly spread into... -
Rural Africa Weekly Report: How Hunting Bans in Africa Affect Rural Residents and Other Reports
Sep 21, 2015Every week, Rural Reporters collates a report on development in rural Africa and its environs. The reports include are some of our top picks of recent must-read research, interviews, reports, blogs and in-depth articles to help... -
Opportunities Amidst the Migration Crisis
Sep 19, 2015By Gibril Faal In August 2015, there were about two million Syrian refugees in Turkey and they make up about 25% of the population of Lebanon. Even with the highest estimates, potential refugee numbers in... -
Rural Africa Weekly Report: Prioritising Access to Water for Development and Other Stories
Aug 31, 2015Every week, Rural Reporters collates a report on development in rural Africa and its environs. The reports include are some of our top picks of recent must-read research, interviews, reports, blogs and in-depth articles to help... -
Rural Africa Weekly Report: Unemployment, the Working Poor and Other Reports
Aug 24, 2015Every week, Rural Reporters collates a report on development in rural Africa and its environs. The reports include are some of our top picks of recent must-read research, interviews, reports, blogs and in-depth articles to help...