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Yunia Musaazi wants more women in water committees: 'Women know what they're talking about'

08.03.23 The Netherlands
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Hanifah Kasule with Josephine Akul, the local council chairperson of Onyol Central, a village in Agago district.

I am Simavi: Hanifah Kasule: ‘It motivates women to know that their voices are heard out there.’

02.02.23 Uganda
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I am Simavi - Loan Liem: ‘That girl went from being silent to expressing her opinion about her own life’

05.01.23 Amsterdam
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Hasina Parvin Uttaran and the mayor of Kalaroa

How Make Rights Real helps realise the human rights to water and sanitation in Bangladesh

10.12.22 Amsterdam
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Ending violence against indigenous women and girls in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh

08.12.22 Bangladesh
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Juliana Kiio

I am Simavi - Juliana Kiio: A story of resilience

01.12.22 Kenya
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Ankie van Wersch-Lenders

Ankie van Wersch-Lenders appointed as the new chair of Simavi’s Supervisory Board

28.11.22 Amsterdam
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How a village in Uganda is fighting the effects of climate change by planting trees

Read the story of how communities in Uganda have developed and used strategies to best mitigate the effects of climate change, with support of the WASH SDG programme.
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Looking back on World Water Week 2022: Local communities in the driving seat?

07.09.22 Amsterdam
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Jane Nyamwamu about the impact of the Water Justice Fund: 'Women can do magic'

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