by The Pollination Project | Sep 5, 2025 | Human Rights & Dignity, ShiftHappens
Location: KENYA The Project Change often begins when individuals stand up against long-held practices that cause harm. Through her project Creating Awareness on the Dangers of Female Genital Mutilation, Sheila Wambui Njogu sparked important conversations in Baragwi,...
by The Pollination Project | Aug 22, 2025 | Empowerment of Women and Girls, ShiftHappens
Location: CAMEROON The Project A circle of women once hesitant to speak now gather weekly, eyes bright with determination, voices growing stronger. These are the early steps of Sahel Women English Connect (SWEC), a grassroots initiative designed to empower displaced...
by The Pollination Project | Aug 15, 2025 | Empowerment of Women and Girls, ShiftHappens
Location: ALBANIA The Project In the rural administrative units of Krrabë, Ndroq, Vora, and Baldushk, the Center for Equality and Inclusion (CEI) launched a community-based initiative to support women and girls facing the ongoing threat of domestic violence. Many of...
by The Pollination Project | May 2, 2025 | Empowerment of Women and Girls, Health and Wholeness, ShiftHappens
Location: NEPAL In Nepal, conversations around menstruation are often shrouded in stigma and silence, leaving many adolescent girls without the knowledge or resources to manage their periods safely and confidently. Through the project “Let’s Talk Periods!”, Ms....
by Milena Fraccari | May 3, 2024 | Heartivist Of The Week
“You trusted me. With your grant you encouraged me in continuing a work that now is international, you showed me that what I was doing was important, nonetheless the difficulties. You help me to find the ways to carry on.” – Stefania Prandi Stefania Prandi is an...