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UN Women Official Champions Feminist Organizing at Beijing Anniversary Gathering

10+ mon, 18+ hour ago   (735+ words) Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, writes Winston Mwale. Speaking Wednesday at ActionAid’s Beijing+30 Global...

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Young South African Poet Rewrites Verse to Honour Unsung Heroines of Feminism

10+ mon, 9+ hour ago   (617+ words) realisation that demanded a complete rewrite, writes Winston Mwale. “We do not know the names or the faces of the...

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Malawi Feminist Leaders Warn of Rising Deepfake Abuse Targeting Women

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (372+ words) LILONGWE, Malawi —Feminist leaders and media advocates in Malawi are raising concern over the growing use of deepfakes — AI-generated audio, video and images — to target women with harassment, misinformation and reputational harm, writes Martha Nakhate Phonera. Speaking in Lilongwe, activist…...

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Activist: Patriarchy Has Rolled Back Gains Since Beijing Conference

9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (385+ words) an international activist said Wednesday, writes Winston Mwale. Rumbidzai Makoni of ActionAid International told...

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Gender Activist Takes Up Fight For Safer Maternal Healthcare

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (406+ words) LILONGWE, Malawi — Women’s rights activist and NGO Gender Coordination Network (NGO-GCN) Chairperson Maggie Kathewera Banda has been unveiled as the national champion for the Time to Deliver campaign, which is advocating for improved maternal healthcare in Malawi’s public health facilities,…...

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Feminist Activists Explore Art, Movement Identity at Salima Gathering

10+ mon, 1+ day ago   (363+ words) since the landmark women’s rights platform, writes Winston Mwale. The Global Convening of Young Urban Women Movements...

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African Insurer Donates K43 Million to Malawi Schools

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (463+ words) LILONGWE, Malawi — More than 3,000 pupils in Lilongwe Rural East are set to benefit from improved access to safe drinking water and classroom furniture following a donation worth more than K43 million from the African Trade and Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI), writes…...

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ActionAid Hosts Young Women’s Movement Gathering in Salima

10+ mon, 1+ day ago   (149+ words) anniversary of the Beijing Platform for Women, writes Winston Mwale. The Global Convening of Young Urban Women Movements...

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Feminist Groups Slam Amaryllis Hotel Sale as Threat to Youth and Women

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (551+ words) youth futures and women’s economic security, writes Winston Mwale. In a statement released on March 15, the groups...

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