Thought Leadership

The correlation between ending early marriages and the provision of SRHR services Thrive Vinomaandero Mahua Sexual Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR), is an umbrella term for human rights as applied to

A Man’s place in Feminism Lifalaza P.R Simataa Systems in place are constantly adjusting with time, as our ethics, laws and morals are constantly pushed and questioned. Due to these

Social imbalance : A quest for intersectionality Hazel Jojo They said we are all equal but just not the same . But rarely we talk about the social imbalances that

Some say it’s the life we choose…. As young girls/women we go through a lot in our life’s especially us from katutura.. BULLYING is one of them…Lack of food…Not having

A Glance At Y-Fem And The Global Goals For Sustainability Development Vimbainashe Clara Makanza YFEM Team Y-FEM (The Young Feminist Movement Namibia) is an organization which recognizes and implements the

Being a part of the YFEM team Vimbainashe Clara Makanza YFEM Team Here are some answers some of the YFEM team members gave to the question; What does being a

Feminist Activism as a Tool for Mental Health Wellness Vimbainashe Clara Makanza YFEM Team The Feminist Movement in Namibia has had a significant impact on the manner in which women

Bridging the Privilege Gap With Accountability: On Early Childhood Marriage. Anonymous The twenty-twenties have allowed us to carry on social evolution and changes by forcing everyone to be still and

Strut like a slut! By Paulina Ndafonghoshi So there we were, walking down Independence Avenue, singing, chanting and holding up protests signs that read “it’s a dress not a yes”,

Abuse by coercion Vimbainashe Clara Makanza YFEM Team Oftentimes when the subject of sexual abuse comes up, the narrative of a physically forceful abuser comes up, or use of other

Black Tax and Entitlement Vimbainashe Clara Makanza YFEM Team Black tax and entitlement Applies more to those who have dependants and those who are expected to later provide for their

Adopting healthy self–care habits Vimbainashe Clara Makanza YFEM Team i) Pay attention to your physical health Regular exercise Getting 8 hours of sleep Try to maintain a healthy diet (don’t

Myths vs Fact: Abortion Vimbainashe Clara Makanza YFEM Team Myths Anti-abortion activists claim that having an abortion increases the risk of developing breast cancer and endangers future childbearing. They claim

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Positive impact of liberal abortion access Vimbainashe Clara Makanza YFEM Team It has become increasingly necessary to explore the topic of abortion. As a matter of human rights, it is

Gaining power through self-love By Aletta Moses I am Aletta Moses a student at Namibia University of Science and Technology studying computer science majoring in system Administration and am currently

Mental Health for women in the Diaspora Vimbainashe Clara Makanza YFEM Team 1) What do we mean by Diaspora   Here we mean people who are living outside of their

Addressing Your Thought Patterns Vimbainashe Clara Makanza YFEM Team Here at YFEM, self-care and growth are ideals that we encourage everyone to fully indulge in. Growing out of negative and