With 73% less filtration compared to the 90% less filtration of the surgical mask, and the 6.5/10 breathability score compared to the 5/10 breathability of the surgical mask, we are making non-medical but protective facemasks that are donated to essential workers and sold to the public. Made in a safe and distanced space by our sewing class graduates, learn more... 

The appetite for equity will only be satisfied with gender equality, which is why we must ardently promote the message that women’s rights are not a zero-sum game. It is a win-win.

"Alice Chilemba is the mother of Ellen Chilemba. Together they set up Tiwale CBO in Mtsiriza, Lilongwe which among other things has trained local women in the rare art of dyeing clothing material."

I’m from Malawi, where I spent hours reading in the library with my girlfriends; we all had big dreams. I was fortunate—I won a scholarship to go to high school in South Africa—but one of those friends was forced to leave school and get married. Her story haunted me, so

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