Hellen Kijo Bisimba, A Champion of Human Rights
Hellen’s commitment to human rights began in her teens when she stood up against injustices at her school.
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Jerotich Seii: A Beacon of Energy Justice and Social Activism
Jerotich refers to herself as an active citizen, emphasizing the need for consistent vigilance and action against injustices
Wangari Maathai: Africa’s Trailblazing Nobel Laureate
Wangari Maathai’s unyielding spirit and vision keeps inspiring new generations with her enduring legacy of resilience, bravery, and activism
Jackline Lankas’ Silent Strength – Hearing-Impaired Maasai’s Call for Revolution
Jackline Sekento Lankas is a symbol of strength, passionate about climate justice and unwavering in her support for the rights of girls and individuals with disabilities
Tanzanian Lawyer Joseph Oleshangay awarded Weimar Human Rights Prize in Germany
Oleshangay, who comes from the Maasai community, has been campaigning against the government authorized expulsion of the Maasai for many years
16 gunshots, 6 years later, Tundu Lissu Stays Invincible
Lissu was shot 16 times by unknown people on September 7, 2017, after returning from a parliamentary session in Dodoma
Museveni akashifu tena Benki ya Dunia kwa kusitisha msaada kwa Uganda
Rais wa Uganda Yoweri Museveni kwa mara nyingine amekosoa uondoaji wa ufadhili wa Benki ya Dunia, akisema kuwa shirika hilo…
Anita Soina, Championing Environmental Conservation with Unwavering Passion
She discovered her interest in climate and environmental change at only 18 yrs old
Each cigarette in Canada to come with warning label
They will have to come with an individual health warning that “cigarettes cause impotence” and cancer, and that there is “poison in every puff” under new rules that came into effect Tuesday.
Dr. Sarah Bireete on Fighting For Democracy in Uganda
Dr. Bireete’s story is not a tale for the faint-hearted as she points out that activism is a lifelong battle
