WeArePurposeful
@Purposeful_org
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We are a feminist hub for girls activism, rooted in Africa and working all around the world. #WeArePurposeful
Joined April 2019
🇸🇱 Coming together right now with those who have dedicated their lives to advocating for #ReproductiveRights. To organise like never before. To push for justice in all the corridors of power & urge our govt to pass the Safe Motherhood Act. No amendments!
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The role of progressive philanthropy could not be clearer. Funders must show up with the liberated resources that support communities to live lives of dignity, safety & justice, on their own terms. Read & amplify the full statement: 🔗 https://t.co/e2HX3USJnN
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On disinformation & technology-facilitated gender-based violence - “Feminist movements must continue reimagining the digital landscape, prioritizing humanity, dignity, and freedom as we assert our rights and reclaim our power.” Essential reading👇🏿👇🏿 https://t.co/ABKBZsmwK1
africanfeminism.com
In the first week of 2025, Mark Zuckerberg has made a key announcement that Meta is overhauling its content moderation policies, getting rid of fact-checkers “to focus...on tackling illegal and...
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After years of listening to women & girls, tireless campaigning, and burying too many of our sisters & daughters, we know that these barriers to health care are designed to control rather than protect. Please read and share! 🔗 https://t.co/uPPAox3ehv
#ReproductiveJustice
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🇸🇱 Ensuring accessible and safe reproductive healthcare is URGENT. Motherhood is all too often deadly in Sierra Leone. This nightmare simply cannot continue. Read our partnership statement here👇🏾 https://t.co/uPPAox3ehv
#ReproductiveJustice
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Purposeful, 27 Groups Urge Sierra Leone Parliament to Repeal Colonial Law for the Protection of Women and Girls Download here https://t.co/j77ZfuGnZu
@Purposeful_org @PresidentBio
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Purposeful, an Africa-rooted global hub for girls' organizing and activism, together with 27 organizations in Sierra Leone, has signed a position statement strongly urging the Parliament of Sierra...
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💃🏿Our Programmes Team distributing Girls' Collective grants. Dancing with girl-led groups as they lead change in their lives & communities. "The money - when moved right, with love, care, intention & attention - becomes a portal into another kind of existence." - Arundhati Roy
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Their strength is found in a society that challenges them. @Purposeful_org has sought to transform feminist mentorship to empower young women across Sierra Leone toward a better life for their families, children, and themselves. https://t.co/8JBiULntFL
#YoungMotherhoodMatters
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by Antonia Howard and Umu Jalloh, Purposeful
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🌱Our feet are planted firmly on the ground, eyes looking up. Fortified and READY! Welcoming 2025 with radical hope. For... “Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, if I listen very carefully, I can hear her breathing.” - Arundhati Roy
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🔔Radical Rest Alert We see rest as a powerful act of resistance against a capitalist system that teaches us that our intrinsic value lies only in what we can produce. For this, we are unapologetically taking a break. See you on January 6, 2025.
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🇸🇱 The #SafeMotherhoodBill ensures that women’s health and safety come first. With access to regulated, quality care, we can save lives and uphold dignity for every woman and girl. SL Parliament - LET'S ACT NOW!!! ✊🏾 #ReproductiveJustice
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The #ChildRightsAct 2024 is our opportunity to #EndFGM and protect girls from violence. Every girl deserves to grow up free from harm, with her rights and body respected. 🇸🇱 Parliament, pass the #CRA2024 👉🏾
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🇸🇱Sierra Leone must honour its commitments to protect women & girls from discrimination, violence & harmful practices. The #ChildRightsAct & #SafeMotherhoodBill will safeguard our health, lives, rights & dignity. ✊🏾Parliament, act NOW—pass the bills! #EndFGM
#EndUnsafeAbortion
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📢Criminalising reproductive rights across Africa is tied to the Continent’s colonial past. 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone's current law on reproductive rights was passed in 1861. THIS HAS TO CHANGE!! Women & girls should never risk death because of restrictive reproductive healthcare laws.
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🇸🇱No life should be lost due to unsafe practices and preventable complications. Every woman deserves healthcare that protects her safety, respects her dignity, & upholds her rights. Parliament, it’s time to act! Pass the #SafeMotherhood Bill NOW to secure a safer future for all.
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Women deserve the right to healthcare that puts their safety and dignity first. 🇸🇱Parliament, the time is NOW!!! 📢Pass the #SafeMotherhood Bill
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🇸🇱 #SierraLeone Parliament, the time is NOW!!! This is about SAFETY. This is about JUSTICE. Pass the #SafeMotherhood Bill 2024 to uphold justice for generations and create a future where every woman and girl can thrive in dignity. #ReproductiveJustice
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The Safe #Motherhood Bill will save lives, reduce unsafe abortions, and provide essential #reproductive #healthcare for #women. It’s about protecting our women’s health, dignity, and future. Let’s #StandForWomensLives #SaveWomensLives @mohs_sl @mogca_S_L @Purposeful_org
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