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👩‍🏭 In Peru, ANITA is flipping the script for women domestic workers! Through participatory-action research, they're shaping policies that protect and empower. Their voices, their solutions, their future. APHRC Asanka Wijesinghe AKU Graduate School of Media and Communications 🔗 Read more: shorturl.at/yeMr5

She Builds. She Leads. She Sustains. On this International Women’s Day, we celebrate the resilience and power of self-employed women who are the true pillars of Nigeria’s economy. WomenRISE

֍ Proyecto financiado por: IDRC | CRDI @WomenRise6 IDRC en ALC ֍ En colaboración con: Centro de Investigación en APS @FENTRAHOGARP Fenttrahop Perú @SindicatoSINTTRAHOL INES MEZA CCUNO @CCTHTrabajadorasdelH @IPROFOTH AGTR

🚺 Women work harder but earn less. Before COVID-19, Canadian women spent 1.5 extra hours daily on caregiving. When the crisis hit, 12x more women than men left work. It's time for real change! #WomenRise APHRC Asanka Wijesinghe Read her story here: shorturl.at/wlDez

"Bridging science and policy is key to real change," said Kyobutungi. The Health Policy Research model connects academics, decision-makers, and government—turning evidence into action! APHRC AKU Graduate School of Media and Communications Arise&Win Project Dr. Catherine Kyobutungi Muzukulu wa Bityo IDRC | CRDI SSHRC IDRC in Eastern and Southern Africa Lynette Kamau

"Water was key to fighting COVID-19, yet women in Kenya & Uganda struggled without a steady supply. In Uganda, strict measures made access even harder.” Benard Abudho said during #WomenRISE end of project meeting. APHRC Dr. Nancy Booker Read full story here: shorturl.at/0U6zs

"I don’t know whether this man had HIV or not, but he would give me UGX 5000 [$1.50], and that is how I survive." 💔 COVID-19’s economic strain forced women into risky choices. We must do better. APHRC Asanka Wijesinghe AKU Graduate School of Media and Communications Read full story here: shorturl.at/DJStZ

🔴 Pandemic, poverty & risky choices—80% lacked HIV services. “My spouse left, I found another, but I don’t know his status. He gave me $1.50 to survive,” shares a woman from Kampala’s slums. APHRC Asanka Wijesinghe darshini govindasamy AKU Graduate School of Media and Communications Read the story here: shorturl.at/K4tUb

ANITA is redefining social protection for Peru’s women domestic workers—by them, for them! A participatory approach that puts their voices at the heart of change. #WomenRise APHRC AKU Graduate School of Media and Communications Arise&Win Project Juliet Ratemo-Okumu Read the story here: shorturl.at/yeMr5

👗 From dreams to reality! With Arise&Win Project, a young Nigerian woman defied expectations to become a fashion designer. 💃#WomenRise APHRC Asanka Wijesinghe darshini govindasamy AKU Graduate School of Media and Communications Leva Rouhani, PhD Karina Romero Hesbon Hansen Owilla Watch her journey: shorturl.at/sCLq3

Kenya’s #WomenRISE projects are driving change! From economic empowerment to gender equality, research is shaping policies that uplift women. 📢 Transformative change starts here! APHRC AKU Graduate School of Media and Communications Arise&Win Project Hesbon Hansen Owilla Read full story here: shorturl.at/6Nv8F

Unpaid work is draining women’s health and income—while men carry less of the burden. It’s time for change! APHRC AKU Graduate School of Media and Communications Arise&Win Project Juliet Ratemo-Okumu Dr. Catherine Kyobutungi Muzukulu wa Bityo IDRC | CRDI SSHRC IDRC in Eastern and Southern Africa Lynette Kamau Leva Rouhani, PhD Karina Romero Hesbon Hansen Owilla Anthony Mveyange Mamadou D. DIALLO

"You are not alone." 💜 Caregivers found strength & resilience through workshops organised by #womenRISE that uplift, empower & connect them. Together, we rise! APHRC Asanka Wijesinghe darshini govindasamy AKU Graduate School of Media and Communications Arise&Win Project Juliet Ratemo-Okumu Read more here: shorturl.at/ooXh1

Kenyan women spend 3 hours & 36 minutes more daily on unpaid care work than men—taking a toll on their health, well-being & economic opportunities. It’s time to recognize & redistribute the load! APHRC AKU Graduate School of Media and Communications Hesbon Hansen Owilla Read full article here: shorturl.at/p4fxc

Ukuvula Isango—"Opening the Gate" unlocked the voices of 300 women in rural Eastern Cape, revealing the harsh realities of COVID-19, poverty, and hunger. A powerful story of resilience and survival. #WomenRise APHRC Hesbon Hansen Owilla Anthony Mveyange Read more: shorturl.at/si20a

COVID-19 shook the workforce, but young self-employed women faced the hardest hit. 📉 This project dives into their struggles & resilience. APHRC AKU Graduate School of Media and Communications Arise&Win Project Dr. Catherine Kyobutungi Muzukulu wa Bityo IDRC | CRDI SSHRC IDRC in Eastern and Southern Africa UN Women Watch UN Women Africa Lynette Kamau Hesbon Hansen Owilla

"Investing in cross-sector collaboration is key to real change!" Montasser Kamal, Director of Global Health at IDRC | CRDI highlights how #WomenRISE is shaping evidence-based solutions for women’s health & work. APHRC AKU Graduate School of Media and Communications Read full article here: shorturl.at/SLA8e