Sex Rights Africa Network

#HappyFlow Monday: What has the pandemic highlighted in terms of MHM?

During this time of coronavirus, we have seen areas of need and gaps in service provision where Menstrual Health Management is concerned. We asked what the most glaring ones were: Natasha Seketa In the wake o...

Free the 19 LGBTQ+ persons remanded under pretext of COVID-19 regulations in Uganda

The global outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) has become a test to societies, governments and individuals alike on their value for human rights. Uganda is not spared. In the Public Health Act under the ‘prevent...

Queer Voices from Lockdown An Oral History Project

GALA would like to hear from you! Click here to fill in GALA's questionnaire about your lockdown/quarantine/social distancing experiences.  From a queer perspective, how are you coping with being in quarantine or loc...

#HappyFlow Monday: #MenAsAllies - MHM lockdown lessons

During this time, men need to be allies to those who menstruate! We asked some of our MHM allies what they felt was an important lesson to share with other men regarding MHM during lockdown. Wankumbu Simukonda D...

#HappyFlow Monday: How can people ensure a #HappyFlow during this lockdown period?

We asked network members how they would advise people to maintain a #HappyFlow during the lockdown period that many countries are facing due to COVID-19. Mujilowe Ndhlovu Menstrual hygiene still remains a taboo ...

#HappyFlow Moday: How are your communities making provision for sanitary wear during the current COVID-19 pandemic?

As the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic makes its way into more countries and communities, we asked network members how their communities are making plans and provisions for ensuring menstrual dignity. Rebecca Achieng -...

#EachforEqual on International Women's Day 2020!

The International Women's Day 2020 campaign theme is #EachforEqual, It is a call to use our individualism, our individual spaces and our individual choices for the good of the collective with equality as our goal. Let's all ...

AFSA and IYP donate sanitary products to youths in Kibera Slum Community

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give! The 9th Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights theme is 'Advancing the Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights of Women and Girls Living in Urban In...

SheTalks at the Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights

The Sex Rights Africa Network under the AIDS Foundation of South Africa sponsored facilitators to run a SheTalks session as a concurrent session in the Community Village of the ACSHR on the first day of the main conference. T...

Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights: Conference Programme

Are you attending the Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights from 12-14 February 2020? Download or view the conference programme here! ...