By Stella Bosire — Life is about transitions. In moments of transition, just like the General Election has brought us, I find it useful to carry out exercises in hope. I think about the things that continue to bring us hope for a better future and nothing makes me more hopeful than the vibrant and …
Aspen Institute New Voices Fellows developed a toolkit to equip trusted partners such as teachers, religious leaders and youth advocates with better knowledge and teaching techniques. The toolkit follows a rights-based approach to sexual health, and is designed for use in settings with limited internet access or low literacy levels.
On September 7, 2021, New Voices will begin accepting nominations for the TENTH class of New Voices Fellows. As the Fellowship prepares to usher in one decade of Fellows, we take a look back… The Fellowship has proudly welcomed 167 Fellows from 41 countries Fellows from across the years have written 1,600 Op-Eds and given …
BY: Nelson Olanipekun – Recently, one morning, I woke to read a message from one of my legal colleagues about his frustrations in seeking justice for the family of a man wrongfully killed by the police. The victim, Kayode (not real name), was wrongfully shot by police officers while he was eating with his friends …
BY Deborah Nakatudde Not that long ago in Kampala, a mother of seven children talked with her health provider about family planning. She had tried different methods but they had left her with side effects. So, her doctor recommended an injected hormonal birth control. She agreed with her doctor and she was successfully provided with …