As chronic occurrences of conflicts over the past decades have left the Horn of Africa struggling with fragile state structures and nations’ tribal and ethnic affiliations opposed to states’ mo…
In the past two decades human trafficking has been increasingly termed ‘modern slavery’ and anti-trafficking work likened to nineteenth century efforts to abolish slavery. NGOs, politicians and…
The relationship between human trafficking and sex work remains one of the most contentious issues in the anti-trafficking field. There are those who view all sex work as exploitative, and theref…
Nijole V. Benokraitis, professor emerita of sociology at the University of Baltimore, taught the marriage and family course for almost 25 years. It was her favorite class but her courses in racial …
Joanna Bourke takes the issue of rape out of the academic ghettos and distills the truth so often exploited to sell newspapers. Neither prurient nor overly sympathetic toward any party, she investi…
A rape culture is a society that accepts sexual violence as the norm. In this groundbreaking new work, a diverse group of opinions lays the foundation for change in basic attitudes about power, gen…
ACORD (Agence pour la Coopération et la Recherche pour le Développement) est une organisation non gouvernementale panafricaine qui œuvre depuis 1976 en faveur de la justice sociale et du dével…
The Agenda journal facilitates dialogue and debates between academic gender researchers, activists within the women's movement and other segments of civil society. The journal is recognized as part…
It is taken as a given that the imperative to act against both trafficking and HIV and AIDS is already understood, as there are many responses to trafficking and/or HIV and AIDS in the region. Th…
"This is my body, I own it, and it belongs to me. As an adult, i decide what i do with it. it does not belong to anyone , not my father, my mother , mt sister, brother, and the above all, not the g…
AFA is an international African led non-governmental human right, peace and sustainable development organization. AFA works with partners in, around and beyond the continent of Africa. AFA was crea…
Ukweli: Monitoring and Documenting Human rights Violations in Africa: a Handbook. Monitoring and Investigating Sexual Violence. What about sexual violence committed by armed groups? 11. How to moni…
This Study set out to identify the different forms, causes and effects of SGBV faced by women in the displaced people's camps and how this social mishap has affected the sexuality of the women. It …
Drawing on survey results and first-person accounts, a journalist explores the issue of date rape, explaining what it is, why it happens, and its devastating impact on victims, in a guide that incl…
SHOCKWAVES: THE GLOBAL IMPACT OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT will address today's most important questions about this problem. SHOCKWAVES is for everyone who needs to know what's going on with the problem of…
Reproductive and sexual rights, which are guaranteed in international and regional human rights treaties, mean nothing if they are not recognized and enforced by national-level courts. Legal Ground…
A training programme for the second cohortof theYoung African Leaders Initiative (YALI) has begun at the West Africa Regional Leadership Center (RLC) which is hosted by the Ghana Institute of Manag…
The project is in collaboration with Voto Mobile, a social enterprise that helps its partners to distribute and collect information through their mobile phones, and with funds from Amplified Change…
The Ghanaian Women’s Social Leadership Program (GWSLP) is a program developed by NYU Wagner in collaboration with Fundación Mujeres por África and Banco Santander. The program offers a one-yea…
The modules in the Pick-up-and-Go packs provide a structured learning system for geographically dispersed NGO staff which enables basic training to be delivered where and when learners most need it…