As much as I am aware that there are numerous interventions by local and international agencies to encourage young women to attain intellectual freedom; however, very few have invested in speaking to young women's minds with the aim of encouraging young women to seek cognitive freedom and understand why all of these resources are geared … Continue reading Could cultural preconceptions and discrimination against women be a source of internalised oppression in Sub-Saharan African women?

During my time in Europe (and more on my travels later!) I have come to realise that there are conversations and views around the world that have not yet made it to Sub-Saharan Africa. We are occasionally guilty of disguising or disregarding hard truths about how our society works, which disadvantages a whole host of … Continue reading A Message to a Young Woman