To celebrate International Women’s Day WfWi is hosting a global campaign called Join Me on the Bridge. In South Sudan, Rumbek area, thousands of women from Makernhoum and Barpakanyi will join together on Barnam Bridge calling for an end to war and gender based violence. They will demonstrate that women can build bridges of peace [...]
Posts Tagged ‘International Women’s Day’
Local Peacebuilding Initiatives in South Sudan
In less than 36 hours I will be leaving for South Sudan, although I will spend some time in Uganda first in order to get a visa. In Sudan, I will be visiting an organic farm project set up by Women for Women International for women victims of war. The aim of this programme is [...]