🚨 Just families build just societies. It’s time for the law to reflect that truth! From marriage and divorce to property rights, inheritance, child custody, and protection from violence, women and girls deserve legal systems that recognize their rights and protect their

📿 Happy #MenstrualHygieneDay! Today, we celebrate countries like Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, and South Sudan that are making meaningful progress one conversation, one lesson, and one policy action at a time for a #PeriodFriendlyWorld. Through tax subsidies and exemptions on

Today, I joined a group of passionate activists from the Greater Horn of Africa working to challenge regressive, unequal family laws at a Regional Convening organized by SIHA Network We were guided by a simple but fundamental question: are laws about issues like marriage, divorce,

🚨 The Regional Convening on Africa Family Law Reform has ended today but the conversation and advocacy for Just and Equitable Family Laws is not over! Participants issued a Communiqué that expressed deep concern over the persistent gender inequality embedded in family laws and

📚 At a time when women’s struggles are deeply entwined with crises, gender backlash, and systemic oppression, we turn to the voices that guide us and keep us grounded. Jessica Horn, a poet, activist, and African feminist thinker offers a powerful gift in her book African

✨ Inspiring moments! Our Regional Director Hala Al-Karib recently attended the Global Forum on Women, Peace and Security, hosted by H.E. President Dr. Vjosa Osmani Sadriu in Prishtina, Kosovo. Hala was moved by the powerful conversations that centred and recognized the

In the wake of the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, we [SIHA Network] are starkly reminded that surviving sexual violence in conflict often relies on luck - a providence countless women and girls do not have! Our report, “SILENT WEAPONS, LOUDEST

We were honoured to host the Minister of State for Youth and Children Affairs, Hon. Balaam Barugahara, at our Watoto Suubi Village! Even more special—our Journalism and Media students from Hope Vocational and Technical Institute (HVTI) captured every moment of the visit. How do

🍒 From roadside stalls to bustling markets, women market and street vendors demonstrate resilience and vision, proving that small businesses can drive big change. Yet, despite their vital contributions to local economies, they are often pushed to the margins, denied the space,

🚨 #GenderAlert | #JusticeForFahimaAndFarah On 13 June 2025, in the town of Lascanood, near the disputed border between Somalia and Somaliland, two sisters - Fahima (16) and Farah Mohamoud (17) were brutally beaten and gang-raped by 25 men. Today, they remain in critical

🎥 #NewDocumentaryAlert “Giving Birth Under Bombardment: The Challenges of Motherhood in Sudan’s War” In the midst of one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, women in Sudan are enduring pregnancy and childbirth without access to basic healthcare; while living in fear,

🚨 Mark your calendar for one powerful day of giving! On Wednesday, July 16, you have the chance to stand with women in Darfur, Sudan who, amid an ongoing war, are leading community kitchens in North Darfur by preparing over 200 meals a day, often with barely enough to keep

🚨 TOMORROW is the day! On Wednesday, July 16, you have a chance to stand with the incredible women of North Darfur, Sudan, who are running community kitchens in the midst of war, by preparing over 200 meals a day for families displaced by the conflict. 💥 For 24 hours only,

To everyone standing in #SolidarityWithSudan, please donate to this noble cause: globalgiving.org/projects/padsf…, and also share the call far and wide with your friends and networks ⤵️ Every donation of $100 or more will be matched through GlobalGiving's #JulyBonusDay to the unlock

🌍 Women Market Vendors (WMVs) are the backbone of local economies and community wellbeing across the Greater Horn of Africa. Yet, they continue to endure unsafe workplaces, harassment, poor infrastructure, and financial exclusion. SIHA Network’s latest research across nine

For SIHA Network, peace means justice, dignity, equality, and safe communities where women and girls can live free from violence! Peace is not merely the absence of conflict; it is the possibility of a shared future built on dialogue instead of weapons, equality instead of