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April 10, 2014
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“I was often thought of as crazy,” said Jukuli Kapiako, CEDPA Global Women in Management (CEDPA GWIM) participant from the Hela Province in Papua New Guinea, also known as PNG. “Where I come from in Tari, our people were thought of as scary, because we had long skinny arms and legs and big bellies. I now know we were malnourished.”
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February 06, 2013
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With great sadness, we deliver the heartbreaking news that we have lost one of our exceptional alumni, Blessed Edim Uwatt. Blessed succumbed to a sudden illness on December 1, 2013. Our hearts are heavy from the loss when we remember the joy, laughter and inspiration that exuded from her soul.
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September 10, 2013
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Where the border of Egypt and Sudan meet there is a protected area called the Wadi Allaqi Biosphere Reserve. At first glance, you would think no one could possibly survive in this arid, desert landscape, but you would be wrong. Untouched by the political conflict in Egypt, the Sedinabe Bedouin tribe continues living much as they have for thousands of years, with one difference: their daughters can read and write.
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August 5, 2013
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Linnet Agnes Awor grew up in Iyopoki, a small village in the Tororo district of eastern Uganda. Most villagers there are subsistence farmers, living off of the small amount of food they can grow on their family plots, with not a lot to spare. Despite the daily struggles, Linnet felt blessed. She had parents who loved her and supported her education.
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