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Floods In Western Cape, South Africa, 24th September 2023 In a grim turn of events in Western Cape was plunged into turmoil as torrential rains wreaked havoc resulting in widespread flooding and untold destruction. Countless homes were inundated leaving families displaced and their belongings swept away. The intensity of the torrential rains took many residents […]

Ellita Musanzika and Trained Religious Leader Lubasi Kachele at Mtulikwa Church on the 19th of September 2023 One of the success stories in Zambia is that of Elita known as Ambuya Diva among other sex workers. Elita started sex work at the age of 15 after experiencing difficulties at home, a drop out from school,

In Botswana, like in most countries in the region, sex work remains criminalized. Studies have shown that the continued criminalization of sex work means that sex workers — of whom the majority are women are left in extremely vulnerable conditions, and they face human rights violations on a daily basis. In an attempt to influence

Participants at the High-level Consultative Meeting, Kigali, Rwanda, 04 October 2023 INERELA+ Rwanda participated in the one-day high-level meeting held on the 4th of October 2023 in Kigali, Rwanda. The Meeting was organized by the Africa Platform for Social Protection (APSP) in collaboration with the Rwanda Civil Society Platform (RCSP). The meeting brought together key stakeholders

Bobo Chazireni INERELA+ Monitoring, Evaluation And Learning Advisor Attending Psychosocial Support Forum Entitled Mental Health in Context From 4-5th of October 2023 at Birchwood Hotel INERELA+ was part of the partners under SAVE the Children Civil Society Strengthening Programme who were invited to participate in a Psychosocial Support Forum hosted by REPPSI. The Forum takes

Munya Mandipaza – INERELA+ Executive Director The Global Forum for Adolescents, 11-12 October 2023, was organized by the Partnership for Maternal New Born and Child Health (PMNCH) – the world’s largest alliance for women’s, children’s, and adolescents’ health to galvanize attention to the needs and priorities of adolescents and young people around the world. PMNCH

Two religious’ leaders, two young people, a duty beerier, and the facilitator during the Child rights, CEFMU, & GBV training on the 14th of October 2023 Millions of girls are at risk of child, early, and forced marriage and unions (CEFMU), which are abuses of human rights and forms of gender-based violence. INERELA+ has a 

INERELA+ Virtual Learning Forum Participants From the 23rd to the 24th of October 2023, a Learning Forum was conducted virtually for all the 15 INERELA+ Country Networks. The Country Networks were represented by Country Coordinators, Project Officers, Finance Officers, and support staff. The main aim of the training was to provide a platform for dialogue,

Pastor Stanley Mwanza (white shirt) a trained Hands-Off champion during the INERELA+ Zambia dialogues meeting between Religious Leaders, Sex workers, and the Media, 2 September 2023 On the 2nd of September 2023, ZANARELA+ organised a dialogue between Sex Workers, interfaith Religious leaders, and the Media with the aim of discussing challenges that are being faced

Participants At the Regional Civic Space Workshop Held At Double Tree By Hilton Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya 20 – 23 August 2023 As part of Goal 16 of Sustainable Development Goals, governments commit to building “responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels” and promise to “ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms,