We let them know that we are listening! Monica Swai Across the globe, girls who are educated marry later and have smaller families. Their children are healthier and will receive a better education too. But, due to cultural norms, it may not be enough…
This Mother’s Day, a few of the staff at AfricAid who have young daughters share their innermost feelings about their girls’ futures. Spoiler alert: it’s bright! For Nesia (age 3 1/2) My hope for my daughter is to see her independent and able…
Mother’s Day is a very significant day, where people around the world honor and cherish their mother in the best way they can. AfricAid celebrates this Mother’s Day with Kisa Scholars, Alumnae and Mentors sharing their thoughts about the important women in their lives and,…
by Hadija Hassan, Kisa Mentor My mother is everything in my life. She is always there to guide, protect and lead me towards a safe direction. I cannot hesitate to say that she is my guardian angel; she made me see the world as…