Recently added articles from Sister Namibia:
Raising awareness on autism in Namibia.(COMMUNITY ACTION)
Apr 01, 2009 ... According to the Autism & Asperger's Association of Namibia, one in 158 persons is affected by some form of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), meaning that every school with 600 learners will have at least 2 children affected by this condition. The Association is made up of ...
Jacqui Shipanga and Jacky Gertze: driving women's football.(PROFILE)
Apr 01, 2009; ... Mention women's football in Namibia and two names automatically come to mind: Jacky Gertze, the Women's Desk Coordinator at the National Football Association (NFA), and Jacqui Shipanga, Director of the NFA Women's Desk and head coach of the three national women's football teams: Under 17, ...
Who we are.(Sister Namibia)(Brief article)
Apr 01, 2009 ... Sister Namibia is a feminist organisation based in Windhoek, Namibia. Our vision is a society that recognises, protects and celebrates the full personhood of all women and girls including respect for our dignity, diversity, sexual choices and bodily integrity. We aim ...
Dear readers.(Editorial)
Apr 01, 2009 ... We are celebrating twenty years of feminist activism with the 20th anniversary of Sister Namibia! See our Home Page on page 35 for news of our activities so far. We plan to launch our photo exhibition Women transforming Namibia in other parts of the country during the year, so that many ...
LAC calls for reform of school pregnancy policy.(WOMEN'S RIGHTS)(Legal Assistance Centre)
Apr 01, 2009; ... The School Policy on Learner Pregnancy in Namibia discriminates against female pupils and in is need of urgent reform, the Legal Assistance Centre (LAC) has advised the Ministry of Education. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In a document outlining background research intended ...