The effects of Ebola on Sierra Leone will be felt long after the country is declared Ebola-free, and girls are being particularly ostracized and stigmatized.
What happens when human rights and democracy do not only advance Western foreign policy, but also contribute to producing, not reducing, poverty? A contribution to the openGlobalRights debate on internationalizing human rights organizations.
Le débat sur l’internationalisation peut tirer un grand nombre d’enseignements des mouvements des femmes lorsqu’il s’agit d’ouvrir des espaces et de créer des opportunités pour les sans-voix. Une contribution au débat d’openGlobalRights sur l'internationalisation des organisations de défense des d
The internationalisation debate can learn a lot from women’s movements in terms of opening spaces and opportunities for the voiceless. A contribution to the openGlobalRights debate on internationalising human rights organizations. Français
Internationalising human rights work in Africa will always be a distant dream unless rights groups operate beyond survivability. A contribution to the openGlobalRights debate on internationalising human rights organisations.
Legal interventions can help improve poverty and inequality, but in South Africa the poor don’t have sufficient access to courts. A contribution to the openGlobalRights debate on economic and social rights. Español
Después de la descolonización, muchas agrupaciones políticas africanas perdieron contacto con las bases populares. No dejemos que suceda lo mismo con las organizaciones profesionales de derechos humanos del continente. Português, English
After decolonization, many African political groups lost touch with the grassroots. Let’s not let the same happen to the continent’s professional human rights groups. Português, Español
Após a descolonização, diversos grupos políticos africanos perderam o contato com suas raízes. Não permitamos que o mesmo ocorra com as organizações profissionais de direitos humanos do continente. Español, English
Les nouveaux objectifs de développement proposés par l’ONU incluent le fait de mettre un terme aux pratiques traditionnelles préjudiciables comme celle des MGF d’ici 2030. Nous connaissons maintenant les étapes clefs nécessaires pour y arriver. English, العربية
The UN’s proposed new development goals include a target to end harmful traditional practices like FGM by 2030. We now know the key steps needed to get there. Français, العربية
أحد الأهداف الإنمائية الجديدة المقترحة من الأمم المتحدة هو إنهاء الممارسات التقليدية الضارة مثل ختان الإناث بحلول عام 2030. نحن الآن نعرف الخطوات الأساسية اللازمة لتحقيق ذلك. Français, English
