Dialogues for change: Challenging preconceptions about DSSRAJ in Burkina Faso and Senegal
Following the release of the results of the social audits conducted by the auditors of the Jeunes en vigie (JEV) project, community and political mobilization took place in the six districts covered by the project between August and October 2023. Today, issues such as non-judgmental attitudes, a welcoming environment, care tailored to young people, training for service providers, etc. remain high on the agenda.
– Burkinabe parliamentarians trained to defend SRHR with the government!
From July 22 to 24, in Koudougou, five Burkinabe parliamentarians attended a training course on policies, programs, commitments, and legal instruments in sexual and reproductive health and rights and family planning (SRHR/FP). The aim of this training was to make these elected officials more effective in their own questioning of authorities and decision-makers during […]
– CSW – the weakness of the final text demonstrates the need to intensify feminist mobilization
The text adopted by states at the 65th CSW, which ended on March 26, does not represent any progress. With three months to go before the Generation Equality Forum, there is still a long way to go before feminist approaches become mainstream in multilateral bodies. The vitality of the ideas and mobilization of feminist movements […]
– My Reality: improving young people's access to quality information and services on sexual and reproductive health
When you are a teenager in Côte d'Ivoire and want reliable information about your body, sexuality, and reproductive health, who can you turn to? To answer this question and better understand the realities faced by young Ivorians, the Ma Réalité project was launched in […]
– Tell me everything…, a campaign to raise awareness and promote the adoption of SRHR by everyone
SOS/JD, ASMADE, and MMF are launching the "Tell me everything..." campaign. ." This campaign is part of the "Sen Da Ya Foo" project and will run from October to December 2020 on the web and on the airwaves. Its objectives are to inform adolescents and young people about sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) [...]
– Survey – Women's rights and health in the face of COVID-19
Around the world, associations and activists working to promote gender equality have played an important role in the response to COVID-19. As observers of the disproportionate impact of the crisis on women and whistleblowers on rights violations and social distress, they have also […]
– SEN DA YA FOO: A WHATSAPP PLATFORM FOR REPORTING VIOLATIONS OF THE RIGHTS OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND TEENAGERS
The aim of the Sen Da Ya Foo project is to raise awareness of the rights of young people and adolescents in terms of reproductive health/family planning (RH/FP). The WhatsApp tool developed as part of this project highlights cases of violations of young people's and adolescents' access to services [...]
– Press trip to Senegal to raise awareness about SRHR
Ahead of the major international Generation Equality Forum, which will take place from July 7 to 10, 2020 in France, Equipop organized a meeting between French journalists and its partners in Senegal. This will give the general public an opportunity to learn about the actions being taken in the country to promote rights and […]
– Women 7 2019: building a feminist advocacy platform
Seizing the opportunity presented by France's presidency of the G7, Equipop stepped up its advocacy for the integration of gender equality into public policy. The association helped bring together various feminist movements through the "Women 7" initiative, which brings together activists from France, other G7 countries, and West Africa. The […]
– Change Lab – Six projects incubated in support of family planning
In April, May, and June 2019, with technical support from Equipop, associations from Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, Niger, and Senegal, beneficiaries of the Innovation/Change Lab Fund, incubated six social and political mobilization projects in favor of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR). […]