On March 28, 2023 African Girls Can listened in on a roundtable on Women’s Health. A panel of experts from Africa spoke from personal, on the ground experience about women’s health issues and challenges – and promoting awareness of both. And, they discussed how to work together to overcome these challenges. The participants included a […]
Intentional Thinking (and Acting) about the Environment
Reflections on I am a Girl from Africa for Earth Day 2022 Not too long ago, I stood at the top of Africa on Mount Kilimanjaro (19,341 feet) and saw the blessings of my continent. I came down to find the beautiful, thoughtful, and well-written lines at the beginning of a book that I […]
Ubuntu: I am because we are.
Reflections on I am a Girl from Africa for International Women’s Day 2022 From the time I saw its bright yellow cover, I knew it must be an outstanding book. What I love about Elizabeth Nayamayaro’s 2021 memoir, I am a Girl from Africa, is the diversity of deeply thoughtful messages it carries from […]