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The Counter NarrativeShe Will Not Bend To The Patriarchy: Stories of Girls’ ResistanceFrom sunup to sundown, from Africa to Asia, America and all the way to Europe, girls are resisting the patriarchy daily. However, their stories have been dismissed, overlooked and ignored.In this episode of the Counter Narrative Podcast, we chat with Cate Nyambura and Jama Jack, two dynamic advocates for social justice and gender equality. Cate Nyambura, a feminist activist and development practitioner, and Jama Jack, a communication specialist and gender advocate, share their insights and experiences in challenging societal norms and pushing for systemic change with the project “Stories of Girls’ Resistance”. They tell us real storie...2024-07-301h 00
What Girls Want: A PodcastDecolonising Aid, feminist funding and ensuring those doing the work are resourcedThe debate on decolonisation of global health and funding has become increasingly prominent over the last couple of years. ATHENA Network’s Director of Programmes Catherine Nyambura spoke to Emma Holten about decolonising aid. What it means within a feminist context. What power works. And rebalancing the power between funders and grantees to ensure that support and resources go to those doing the work. Check us out on...Our websiteFacebookInstagramTwitter2022-09-2841 min
The Next African AgendaWhat Girls Want: International Day of the Girl ChildThe Athena Initiative's Catherine Nyambura and Nyasha Phanisa speak with Muchiri Nyaggah about the challenges facing the girl child in Africa today, where governments need to prioritize their investments and their observations on the state of gender data in this era of the data revolution.
Visit the Athena Initiative website at www.athenanetwork.org. Follow them on Twitter and Facebook @networkathena2020-10-101h 08
Power in the PandemicGender and Development - Young Feminisms Online LaunchFeaturing:Catherine Nyambura, FEMNETEsther Moraes and Vinita Sahasranaman, The YP FoundationGopika Bashi, Lucia Martelotte, Boikanyo Modungwa, Euge Olmos, FRIDA/Young Feminist FundNicci Morgan, Programme Adviser – Youth, Gender & Active Citizenship, Oxfamand introduced by Caroline Sweetman, Editor of Gender & DevelopmentPicture attribution: ADB/Flickr2019-02-2655 min