The fight against AIDS is also a feminist issue
OPINION PIECE – UNAIDS figures are alarming: every two minutes somewhere in the world, another teenage girl or young woman is infected with HIV/AIDS. And in sub-Saharan Africa in 2021, young women aged 15 to 24 are three times more likely to contract HIV than young men of the same age.
– “Facing anti-rights movements, our collective feminist resistance” – Francophone sororities #4
International news, particularly in the United States, has shown how fragile advances in human rights, especially women's rights, can be. The overturning of Roe v. Wade marks a victory for conservative anti-rights movements. Their influence is growing across the globe, and all feminist activists are now faced with [...]
– The fight against AIDS must be feminist! Follow Equipop at the AIDS 2022 conference in Montreal.
The AIDS 2022 international conference opens in Montreal on Friday, July 29. Eagerly awaited by activists around the world, it takes place against a backdrop of eroding progress in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Equipop is on site to add its voice to those of activists and to call on governments and organizations […]
– Equipop was at Solidays 2022!
For three days, Equipop volunteers and employees combined their creativity and energy to raise awareness about gender equality among hundreds of young festival-goers! It took place on June 24, 25, and 26, 2022, in France, during Solidays. This music festival is organized by the Solidarité Sida association to benefit the fight against […]
Ukraine, Afghanistan: publication of the High Council for Equality's "Vigilance" report on women in conflict
The High Council for Gender Equality has published a "Vigilance" report on women's rights in situations of war and crisis, calling for the implementation of a truly feminist foreign policy.
– Jacqueline Zerbo – Burkinbiwili, a project that changes lives
I was an auditor in the implementation of this project. Together with my peers, I was responsible for collecting information in local health centers from young people aged 15 to 25, particularly in the city of Ouagadougou. In the field, we were able to observe the realities that young people were facing.
- Fatima KANDINE - WAHO - FONDEMSAN to boost access to healthcare services
My name is Ms. KANDINE Fatima Tidjani, coordinator of the regional Demography and Sexual and Reproductive Health (DEMSAN) program at the West African Health Organization (WAHO). My role is to coordinate the implementation of this sub-component, as well as all other components of the DEMSAN program. The aim of this program is […]
– Fondemsan Burkina: The curtain falls on the Burkinbiwili project!
From April 12 to 14, 2022, a workshop was held in Ouagadougou to review and assess the Burkinbiwili project. This workshop provided an opportunity to gather the knowledge and experience gained during the implementation of the project.