KAMPALA: “I KNOW NOW HOW TO AVOID DANGEROUS PLACES”
Kampala, the capital of Uganda, is the city where Ugandan girls are most at risk of kidnapping and murder, according to a recent research by Plan International.
Fisherwomen of this Island in Mexico Are at the Forefront of Gender Equality
Mitzy and Elsa live on Isla Natividad, an island of 500 inhabitants located in Baja California, Mexico. They are both members of a fishing cooperative called Buzos y Pescadores, 15% of whom are women who work in fisheries.
My encounter with the Aymara Women
When I asked an Aymara woman merchant her opinion of women’s empowerment, she answered without hesitation: “What is that?” recalls Carolina Balta, professional tourist guide in Cuzco
The Mexican Guelaguetza Festival And the Increasing Power of Indigenous Women
The Guelaguetza festival is an example of the equality and value of gender roles, says local volunteer Mariana Garcés.