By: Vera Ouma [NAIROBI] Climate change-related disasters are worsening the vulnerabilities of women and girls as essential health services including family planning get overlooked during such times, a report sa...
Between the findings of OutRight’s report, Vulnerability Amplified, news increasingly highlighting inequity in access to COVID-19 vaccines, and the overwhelming number of calls for help expressed in the applications to our ...
Anthony Idowu Ajayi, African Population and Health Research Center Adolescent girls in sub-Saharan Africa are vulnerable to early unintended pregnancy, HIV, child marriage, sexual violence, female genital mutilation, and ...
Shannon N. Wood, Johns Hopkins University; Celia Karp, Johns Hopkins University; Funmilola OlaOlorun, University of Ibadan, and Pierre Akilimali, University of Kinshasa The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the sexu...
In the past few months there has been an increase in the targeted attacks on LGBTIQ individuals in Africa. This has taken the form of passage of restrictive legislation, The sexual offences Act, that further criminalise L...
Pan Africa ILGA has decided to host their 5th Regional Conference online. The theme Reclaiming Our Past – Defining Our Future places focus on what is not named: Our Present. The current landscape of LGBTIQ+ activism nee...
Kaymarlin Govender, University of KwaZulu-Natal and Linda-Gail Bekker, University of Cape Town World leaders have recently, under the auspices of the United Nations, renewed their commitment to ending AIDS. The new p...
Closing date: 23h59 on 25 May 2021 The AIDS Foundation of South Africa (AFSA) is a Durban-based NGO that acts as an interface between Donors and Community Based Organisations (CBO’s) working in the HIV/AIDS sector by pla...
In case you missed it: Her Majesty, Ndebele Queen Sekhothali Mabhena speaks on abolishing child marriage while at the Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights. Watch the video below. ...
Let’s talk about puberty. Let’s make it factual and fun. If that sounds difficult, here is a new book, full of light-hearted illustrations and straightforward information, to make it easier. Tell me about the change...