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The triumph of learners through Pamoja Tudumishe ElimuIn the heart of many of Narok’s rural villages, where, too often, children stood on the brink of giving up on education, the “Pamoja Tudumishe Elimu” project is rewriting this story.
The most promising and fragile moment in history: our perspective on being a woman todayIn today’s world, being a woman or a girl often means having to fight for rights that should be fundamental. Too many are still denied education, forced into early marriages, excluded from decision-making, and subjected to violence and systemic discrimination. But women and girls are not standing still: they’re stepping forward, claiming space, raising their voices, and asserting their rights. Our […]
Rooted in Change: Community Processes Driving Gender JusticeIn Kenya, being born a woman or a girl often means starting life from a position of disadvantage. It means navigating structural, cultural, and economic barriers that limit access to education, healthcare, and political and economic participation. It often means being denied the power to make decisions about one’s own body, one’s time, and one’s […]
Claiming Space. Atlas on Women’s and Girls’ RightsClaiming Space, our third Atlas, shows how women and girls around the world are claiming their spaces and shaping their own futures. Thirty years after the 1995 Beijing Conference, inequalities, violence, and cultural barriers persist, but the Atlas also highlights concrete solutions: programmes, interventions, and practices that transform lives and communities. Through data, maps, stories, […]
Decolonising Land and Bodies: Two webinars with journalist Leila Belhadj Mohamed to reframe sustainability, ecological transition and agricultural systems.How can we deconstruct the colonial approaches that still permeate practices for sustainability and the ecological transition? What are the effects on human rights and communities, and what is the role of women and grassroots movements, especially in the agricultural sector and along global production chains? These questions will be addressed in “Decolonising Land and […]
Valeria’s experience in Jordan with WeWorld, supporting our humanitarian response in GazaI consider my European Solidarity Corps volunteering experience in Jordan as one of the most formative periods in my career, so far. I am currently deployed as Project Management Assistant within the Gaza Operations Coordination team of WeWorld in Amman, Jordan.
PROTECT KHARKIV: Integrated humanitarian intervention for the protection of women and children in conflict-affected areas in the Kharkhiv regionContext The humanitarian situation in Ukraine continues to deteriorate without a ceasefire, leaving over 12 million people in need of aid. In the Kharkiv region alone, 1.6 million require assistance, mostly women and children. Many face trauma, lack access to basic WASH services, and live amid mine contamination. Since 2022, WeWorld has provided humanitarian support […]
SMINA – Humanitarian demining and community awareness to reduce the risk from landmines and unexploded ordnance in UkraineContext Ukraine is currently one of the most mine-contaminated countries in the world, with over 30% of its territory potentially affected by anti-personnel mines, unexploded ordnance (UXO), and other explosive remnants of war (ERW). Contamination is particularly severe in southern and eastern oblasts, where active fighting, repeated occupation, and population return overlap. These hazards pose […]
WeWorld at the Second EU Conference on Youth, Peace and SecurityWeWorld will participate in the Second EU Conference on Youth, Peace and Security (YPS) and YPS Week, taking place in Brussels from 10 to 14 November 2025. The event, organised by the EU YPS Coalition and Team Europe partners, marks ten years since the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 2250, the landmark resolution that […]
On Our Lands, On Our BodiesOn Our Lands, On Our Bodies is a research project that sheds light on a connection that remains underexplored yet increasingly urgent: the intersection of climate change, gender, and sexual and reproductive health. In Brazil, Kenya, and Tanzania, rural and Indigenous communities face the daily impacts of a climate crisis that is not only environmental, but […]
Climate and Bodies: When the Climate Crisis Threatens Sexual and Reproductive HealthClimate change does not only affect the environment – it also affects people, and not all in the same way. In many contexts, women and girls are among those most vulnerable to its impacts. The climate crisis deepens existing inequalities and makes life more difficult for those with fewer resources, less power, and limited protection. […]
REBUILDING CHILDHOODS: Integrated Support for Vulnerable Children in KyivContext Since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, children have been among the most severely affected groups. More than 2 million children require humanitarian aid while thousands live displaced, without stable caregiving, and exposed to trauma, disrupted education, and heightened risks of exploitation.In Kyiv, the Service for Children and Families currently supports 130 […]