Posts Tagged:Malawi

Breaking the Silence – ACT’s Fight Against Period Poverty

by ACT

“When girls are educated, their countries become stronger and more prosperous.” – Michelle Obama In communities where basic amenities are scarce, education can become an uphill battle, particularly for young girls facing a natural yet stigmatised occurrence: menstruation. In regions like Malawi and Nigeria, where African Child Trust (ACT) operates, period poverty remains a significant…

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Championing Social Justice in Malawi and Kenya

by ACT

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” – Martin Luther King Jr On February 20th 2024, the world came together to observe the International Day of Social Justice. This day serves as a reminder of the need for fair and equitable opportunities for all, regardless of race, gender, or socioeconomic status. At ACT we…

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Have you heard?

by ACT

It’s World Toilet Day Friday 19th November is World Toilet Day! Oh yeah? Ever heard of International Talk Like a Pirate Day? It actually takes place each year on 19th September. You would be forgiven for thinking this is all a joke (that is, World Toilet Day) or perhaps another one of those wacky ideas…

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