Akili Dada fostering female leadership in Africa: a conversation with Diana Njuguna
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Akili Dada fostering female leadership in Africa: a conversation with Diana Njuguna

By Ollus Ndomu (Interview by Angelina Ngunje) - The Kenya-based NGO nurtures transformative leadership in girls and young women from underserved backgrounds to meet the urgent need for more African women in leadership. Its Deputy Program Manager Diana Njuguna explains its activities and offers a glimpse into her professional life.

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Ugandan Educator Elizabeth Kalemera’s Journey to Teaching Boys How to Support Girls Through School
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Ugandan Educator Elizabeth Kalemera’s Journey to Teaching Boys How to Support Girls Through School

Ugandan Educator Elizabeth Kalemera, 36, teaches boys how to make sanitary towels, helping them become more supportive towards the girls in their life. Her gender responsive pedagogy methods adapt teaching to the specific needs of girls and boys. She works as National Coordinator for Anthill Foundation and previously organisations such as FAWE Uganda.

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