Wanawake wameshauriwa kujihusisha na masuala ya kitakwimu kwani kufanya hivyo kutawasaidia kwenye mapambano dhidi ya changamoto zinazowakabili.
Wanawake hao wanataja mila potofu na mifumo mingine kandamizi inayowazuia kumiliki ardhi, kitu wanachosema kinakwamisha hatua zao za kujiletea maendeleo wanayoyataka.
Wadau wanaamini kwamba sheria na sera ambazo zimekuwa zikipitishwa na vyombo vya EAC kama vile Sekretarieti na Bunge la Afrika Mashariki zimekuwa hazizingatii suala la jinsia pamoja na wafanyabiashara wadogo.
Matokeo ya utafiti wa hivi karibuni yanabainisha kwamba hali hiyo inatokana na kushamiri kwa vitendo vya udhalilishaji dhidi ya wanasiasa wanawake kwenye majukwaa hayo ya mijadala na muingiliano wa kijamii.
The story speaks softly and closely to our hearts, letting us know that we are not alone.
Zaidi ya asilimia 65 ya wafanyakazi wa majumbani hukiri kuwa wanapitia unyanyasaji wa kingono, kudhihakiwa, kufanyiwa mashambulio ya aibu, kutokulipwa kwa wakati au kulipwa tofauti na makubaliano au kutokulipwa kabisa.
Kwa mujibu wa wahanga, video nyingi za utupu zinazosambaa mitandaoni zimevujishwa na kikundi cha wahalifu walioamua kuchukua hatua hiyo baada ya mabinti husika kukataa kutoa fedha ambazo wahalifu hao wamekuwa wakiwaomba ili wasivujishe video hizo za kashfa.
Wanawake wanapaswa kusimama wao kama wao bila kuwa tegemezi kwa wenza wao. Hiyo itasaidia kupunguza manyanyaso. Na pale wanapokumbana na manyanyaso, watoke mbele waongee, wasikae kimya.
The closing of the social, cultural, and economic gap between men and women will help women gain negotiating power and economic ability that will help balance the weight.
Wednesday’s announcement is music in the ears of activists who since 2017 when Magufuli imposed the ban have been pressuring the government to lift it, noting that it was hurting girls more than it was helping them.
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