Global Health

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Sling the Mesh: the story of an accidental advocate

Looking back to 2015, I could never have imagined how dramatically my life would change. At the time, I was […]

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Never Give Up

I’m a Devoted Wife, Mother and Grandmother – Published Author (The Dream Lived) – Former Professional Cheerleader (Raiderette) and Cancer […]

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My Fistula Journey.

Founder: Save A Woman Fistula Foundation My name is Sharon Korir, 36 years old and I am an Obstetric Fistula […]

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End Period Poverty and Period Shame.

As a young girl I passed through Period Poverty and Period Stigma. Staying with someone who could never care about […]

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How Female Genital Mutilation defined my very life.

Trigger warning: Before reading this post, please be aware that it contains descriptions of female genital mutilation. When I turned […]

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Mistreatment and abuse in childbirth

My experience with child birth consists of mistreatment, abuse, physiological torture and poor suturing. I remember my labour pain started […]

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New and old problems: access to sexual and reproductive health and rights during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Kenya

As we reflect on how to commence this article and share reflections and musings on the COVID-19 situation and its […]

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All of the Red Balloons

This story originally appeared in Kate Rademacher’s collaborative blog series on the topic of Risky Love: https://www.katerademacher.com/edge-of-faith-blog Without giving it […]

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Covid19 – Rome, March 8th 2020

When thinking if we could do something for other women today , March 8th 2020, I realized I could tell […]

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Shit Matters !?.

For 20 years, a toilet managed my life. A kidney disorder- diagnosed at the age of two- led to constraints […]