My engagement in Changemaker started in 2007. I was 14 years old, and so eager to contribute to change in the world. I was so intrigued by international politics, by the unjust systems nobody seemed to care about, and the opportunity to demand for change. However, there was also another aspect of Changemaker that I […]
A panel discussion on Gender and Religion took place with Rev. Fred Nyabera moderating the session.
Religious institutions are uniquely placed in society to play a decisive role in the prevention and elimination of the different forms of violence against women and children. These institutions possess the moral authority, responsibility and capacity to minister to the needs of those who have been abused, deal with the perpetrators as well as help
Advocacy is one of our primary strategies to end child poverty and build a better world for all children. Advocacy gives power and amplifies the voice of the community, so that we can bring about the much needed change in our societies.
A word from the Arigatou International, Programs Desk Read More »
Working with young people is an indisputable added value. Around the world and in Africa, the youth is the fastest growing population and unfortunately, a population facing many challenges such as unemployment, GBV and lack of consideration of their voices in political arenas.
ACTION is a regional camp that brought together African youth with the aim of connecting and reinforcing the regional ties of the network.
When people hear the word gender they (sometimes) assume it only refers to a woman. Gender rather, refers to the roles, responsibilities and behaviors that our society expects of both men and women. It is safe to say that most acts of gender based violence are directed towards women and children. GBV does not only
Gender-Based violence (GBV) is a universal vise that threatens women and girls, as well as boys and men in all regions of the world. While the scourge of GBV is receiving much more attention internationally – as illustrated by UN Security Council Resolutions 1820, 1888 and 1960 – preventing GBV is a complex challenge.
A message from Rev. Fred Nyabera Director, End Child Poverty Read More »
Arigatou International is a non-profit organization which works to bring people from all walks of life together to build a better world for children. Arigatou International is “All for Children,” and draws on universal principles of common good to offer compelling new ways for people of diverse religious and cultural backgrounds to come together to address children’s issues.
Building a world free of child poverty by addressing both the human and structural root causes of poverty through theological
reflection and action, advocacy and knowledge-sharing, and grassroots action to assist children in poverty.
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