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Monthly Archives: September 2011


After the Millennium Development Goals: what do women want?

With less than four years before we hit the 2015 deadline for the Millennium Development Goals we ask what comes next for women.

Our trustee Kate visits a mobile legal aid clinic in Zimbabwe

Womankind trustee Kate Rutherford visits a mobile legal aid clinic held by the Zimbabwe Women’s Lawyer’s Association.

Violence in Afghanistan on International Peace Day

After more reports of violence in Afghanistan we ask where will women’s rights stand in the peace process when the process itself is so fragile?

What does peace mean to women in Zimbabwe?

Love, happiness, freedom… Programme Manager Cintia finds out what peace means to women in Zimbabwe.

Challenges and opportunities – tackling violence against women in Peru

Three of Womankind’s partners in Peru have been working on a Big Lottery funded project pioneering new approaches to violence against women and health.

Women Making Political History in Ghana

An unprecedented number of women have been voted into top executive positions within Ghana’s main socialist party.

Unseen and Powerful

We hear from Marina Mendoza, upon being nominated as one of the world’s 100 Unseen and Powerful Women.

Back to school?

Across the country, children are going back to school this month. But do we take this opportunity for granted?

Arriving in Lima

Later this week I’m running a workshop about communications and new media with our partners in Peru.

32 minutes and 37 seconds

Find out how Sue did in her big race and show your support by sponsoring her online