This infographic explores four areas where ancient customs and modern challenges constrain women. Within these challenges lie the seeds of action, grounded in our most basic human needs: Survival, wellbeing, identity, and freedom.
The web of struggles and solutions is intricate, each thread pulling on another. This means that wherever we begin, the ripple will spread through the entire tapestry of connections. What matters is to pull at the threads, to begin the unravelling – all of us, now.
This article is part of The Niles Issue #19, The Feminine & The Nile, produced by Media in Cooperation and Transition (MiCT) with financial support from the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI). It is part of the initiative The Niles: Strengthening Media Capacities and Networks in the Nile Basin, supported by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) and commissioned by the German Federal Foreign Office (AA). The views expressed in this publication do not necessarily reflect those of SIWI, GIZ, the German Federal Foreign Office, or MiCT.
