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752                                            <option value="31">Art</option>
753                                            <option value="330">Art Auction</option>
754                                            <option value="304">Artists Against FGM</option>
755                                            <option value="102">Asylum</option>
756                                            <option value="242">Asylum Seekers</option>
757                                            <option value="146">Australia</option>
758                                            <option value="261">Award</option>
759                                            <option value="259">Awareness</option>
760                                            <option value="226">Awareness Campaigns</option>
761                                            <option value="193">Bamako</option>
762                                            <option value="152">Bangladesh</option>
763                                            <option value="339">Baroness Gale</option>
764                                            <option value="164">Bhutan</option>
765                                            <option value="432">big give</option>
766                                            <option value="452">black history month</option>
767                                            <option value="459">Blog</option>
768                                            <option value="72">Bondo Society</option>
769                                            <option value="271">Book</option>
770                                            <option value="25">Books</option>
771                                            <option value="186">Borders</option>
772                                            <option value="341">Brandenburg</option>
773                                            <option value="57">Bristol</option>
774                                            <option value="63">Bristol Community Project</option>
775                                            <option value="248">Britain</option>
776                                            <option value="190">Burkina Faso</option>
777                                            <option value="399">Cake Art</option>
778                                            <option value="312">Call for Action</option>
779                                            <option value="423">Call for participants</option>
780                                            <option value="244">Cambodia</option>
781                                            <option value="156">Cameroon</option>
782                                            <option value="83">Campaign</option>
783                                            <option value="170">Campaigner</option>
784                                            <option value="65">Campaigning</option>
785                                            <option value="201">Canada</option>
786                                            <option value="252">Case Study</option>
787                                            <option value="342">CDF</option>
788                                            <option value="183">CEDAW</option>
789                                            <option value="34">Celebration</option>
790                                            <option value="453">cervical cancer screening</option>
791                                            <option value="314">Change Agents</option>
792                                            <option value="289">CHANGE Project</option>
793                                            <option value="177">Charity</option>
794                                            <option value="343">Chiara Ceolin</option>
795                                            <option value="344">Chief Nkosi</option>
796                                            <option value="246">Child Abuse</option>
797                                            <option value="345">Child Brides</option>
798                                            <option value="62">Child Marriage</option>
799                                            <option value="56">Child Motherhood</option>
800                                            <option value="165">Child Protection</option>
801                                            <option value="346">Child Rights</option>
802                                            <option value="147">Child Safety</option>
803                                            <option value="308">Child's Dignity Forum</option>
804                                            <option value="160">Childbirth</option>
805                                            <option value="197">Children Rights</option>
806                                            <option value="287">Children's Dignity Forum</option>
807                                            <option value="347">Christianity</option>
808                                            <option value="397">Christmas</option>
809                                            <option value="471">Christmas Appeal</option>
810                                            <option value="403">Church of England</option>
811                                            <option value="234">Citizenship</option>
812                                            <option value="5">Coffee Morning</option>
813                                            <option value="266">Collaboration</option>
814                                            <option value="240">Colombia</option>
815                                            <option value="291">Communications</option>
816                                            <option value="28">Community</option>
817                                            <option value="435">community champions</option>
818                                            <option value="323">Community Listening Groups</option>
819                                            <option value="123">Condolences</option>
820                                            <option value="33">Conference</option>
821                                            <option value="309">Conference Report</option>
822                                            <option value="224">Conflict</option>
823                                            <option value="348">Congo</option>
824                                            <option value="253">Cote D'Ivoire</option>
825                                            <option value="350">Courts</option>
826                                            <option value="288">CREATE Youth Net</option>
827                                            <option value="103">Culture</option>
828                                            <option value="75">Daphne III Programme</option>
829                                            <option value="290">Daphne Project</option>
830                                            <option value="401">Davos Debate</option>
831                                            <option value="402">Denmark</option>
832                                            <option value="286">Departement of Health</option>
833                                            <option value="351">Department of Health</option>
834                                            <option value="205">Deportation</option>
835                                            <option value="352">Designer Vaginas</option>
836                                            <option value="80">Development Projects</option>
837                                            <option value="354">DFID</option>
838                                            <option value="29">Diaspora</option>
839                                            <option value="239">Diaspora Communities</option>
840                                            <option value="77">Diaspora Engagement</option>
841                                            <option value="173">Discrimination</option>
842                                            <option value="19">Discussion</option>
843                                            <option value="210">Dishonour Based Violence</option>
844                                            <option value="176">Displacement</option>
845                                            <option value="141">Divorce</option>
846                                            <option value="189">Djibouti</option>
847                                            <option value="438">dobet gnahore</option>
848                                            <option value="26">Documentary</option>
849                                            <option value="84">Dodoma</option>
850                                            <option value="433">donate</option>
851                                            <option value="396">Donation</option>
852                                            <option value="243">Donations</option>
853                                            <option value="355">Dr Sohier Elneil</option>
854                                            <option value="306">East Africa Regional Conference on Child Marriage</option>
855                                            <option value="86">Economic Empowerment</option>
856                                            <option value="3">Education</option>
857                                            <option value="247">Education Welfare</option>
858                                            <option value="292">Efua Dorkenoo</option>
859                                            <option value="215">Egypt</option>
860                                            <option value="356">Enaam Abdelwahab</option>
861                                            <option value="302">Equality Now</option>
862                                            <option value="139">Eritrea</option>
863                                            <option value="68">Essex</option>
864                                            <option value="87">Ethiopia</option>
865                                            <option value="118">Europe</option>
866                                            <option value="74">European Commission</option>
867                                            <option value="79">European Network</option>
868                                            <option value="117">European Union</option>
869                                            <option value="412">Evaluation</option>
870                                            <option value="357">Eve Ensler</option>
871                                            <option value="410">Event</option>
872                                            <option value="454">Event Video</option>
873                                            <option value="468">Events</option>
874                                            <option value="358">Excisors</option>
875                                            <option value="32">Exhibition</option>
876                                            <option value="245">Exploitation</option>
877                                            <option value="64">FAQs</option>
878                                            <option value="359">Fashion</option>
879                                            <option value="195">Fatwa</option>
880                                            <option value="236">Female Empowerment</option>
881                                            <option value="496">female genital mutilation</option>
882                                            <option value="472">Feminist Leadership</option>
883                                            <option value="360">FGM</option>
884                                            <option value="203">FGM Decline</option>
885                                            <option value="361">FGM Legislation</option>
886                                            <option value="334">FGM Prevention Policy</option>
887                                            <option value="18">Film</option>
888                                            <option value="211">Fistula</option>
889                                            <option value="110">Flashmob</option>
890                                            <option value="73">Forced Marriage</option>
891                                            <option value="249">Forced Marriage Act</option>
892                                            <option value="250">Forced Marriage Unit</option>
893                                            <option value="35">Forum</option>
894                                            <option value="208">FORWARD</option>
895                                            <option value="437">FORWARD at 40</option>
896                                            <option value="121">France</option>
897                                            <option value="362">Frances Tekyi-Mensah</option>
898                                            <option value="322">Freeplay Energy</option>
899                                            <option value="178">Funding</option>
900                                            <option value="124">Fundraiser</option>
901                                            <option value="272">Fundraising</option>
902                                            <option value="470">G2G</option>
903                                            <option value="129">Gambia</option>
904                                            <option value="221">Gambian Community Project</option>
905                                            <option value="220">Gamcotrap</option>
906                                            <option value="363">Gavin Weston</option>
907                                            <option value="364">GBV</option>
908                                            <option value="149">Gender Equality</option>
909                                            <option value="134">Germany</option>
910                                            <option value="49">Ghana</option>
911                                            <option value="296">Girls Not Brides</option>
912                                            <option value="365">Glasgow</option>
913                                            <option value="166">Global</option>
914                                            <option value="303">Global Campaign</option>
915                                            <option value="163">Government</option>
916                                            <option value="324">Government Funding</option>
917                                            <option value="227">Grassroots</option>
918                                            <option value="125">Guinea</option>
919                                            <option value="300">Haikal Foundation</option>
920                                            <option value="476">half marathon</option>
921                                            <option value="155">Harmful Traditional Practices</option>
922                                            <option value="116">Health</option>
923                                            <option value="181">Health Facilities</option>
924                                            <option value="241">Healthcare</option>
925                                            <option value="448">hearmetoo</option>
926                                            <option value="169">Helpline</option>
927                                            <option value="366">Hem Matsi</option>
928                                            <option value="235">High Court</option>
929                                            <option value="367">Home Office</option>
930                                            <option value="167">Honour</option>
931                                            <option value="254">Honour Crimes</option>
932                                            <option value="395">honour violence</option>
933                                            <option value="157">Human Rights</option>
934                                            <option value="200">Hymenoplasty</option>
935                                            <option value="144">India</option>
936                                            <option value="237">Indonesia</option>
937                                            <option value="375">Insights</option>
938                                            <option value="331">International Day of the African Child</option>
939                                            <option value="270">International Day of The Girl Child</option>
940                                            <option value="
940301">International Day of Zero Tolerance</option>
941                                            <option value="299">International Day to End Obstetric Fistula</option>
942                                            <option value="263">International Women's Day</option>
943                                            <option value="280">Internship</option>
944                                            <option value="122">interview</option>
945                                            <option value="368">Intwasa Art Festival</option>
946                                            <option value="369">Iran</option>
947                                            <option value="370">Iraq</option>
948                                            <option value="154">Ireland</option>
949                                            <option value="44">Islam</option>
950                                            <option value="295">Istanbul Convention</option>
951                                            <option value="135">Italy</option>
952                                            <option value="473">IWD</option>
953                                            <option value="371">Jamaica</option>
954                                            <option value="439">Japanese</option>
955                                            <option value="443">japanese subtitles</option>
956                                            <option value="407">Jobs</option>
957                                            <option value="48">Kayayei</option>
958                                            <option value="175">Kenay</option>
959                                            <option value="112">Kenya</option>
960                                            <option value="372">Kikuyu</option>
961                                            <option value="113">Law</option>
962                                            <option value="219">Law Enforcement</option>
963                                            <option value="332">Leadership Skills Training</option>
964                                            <option value="76">Leaflet</option>
965                                            <option value="88">Liberia</option>
966                                            <option value="373">Liverpool</option>
967                                            <option value="374">Lleida</option>
968                                            <option value="161">London</option>
969                                            <option value="376">Lynne Featherstone</option>
970                                            <option value="444">make child mothers count</option>
971                                            <option value="184">Mali</option>
972                                            <option value="450">Masai</option>
973                                            <option value="499">maternal health</option>
974                                            <option value="377">Mauritania</option>
975                                            <option value="153">Media</option>
976                                            <option value="130">Meeting</option>
977                                            <option value="461">Melinda French Gates</option>
978                                            <option value="398">Men against FGM</option>
979                                            <option value="70">Men Speak Out</option>
980                                            <option value="474">mentorship</option>
981                                            <option value="143">Mexico</option>
982                                            <option value="378">Midwife</option>
983                                            <option value="7">Migration</option>
984                                            <option value="305">Millennium Development Goals</option>
985                                            <option value="132">Minorities</option>
986                                            <option value="194">Morocco</option>
987                                            <option value="230">Mortality</option>
988                                            <option value="213">MPA</option>
989                                            <option value="54">Mpwapwa District</option>
990                                            <option value="69">MSO</option>
991                                            <option value="20">Music</option>
992                                            <option value="11">Musicians Unite to End FGM</option>
993                                            <option value="106">MUTE</option>
994                                            <option value="10">MUTEFGM</option>
995                                            <option value="440">My body my rules</option>
996                                            <option value="458">Naana Otoo-Oyortey</option>
997                                            <option value="379">Namibia</option>
998                                            <option value="188">National Laws</option>
999                                            <option value="441">needlecraft</option>
1000                                            <option value="180">Nepal</option>
1001                                            <option value="94">Netherlands</option>
1002                                            <option value="455">New Research</option>
1003                                            <option value="465">New Study</option>
1004                                            <option value="380">New York</option>
1005                                            <option value="413">News</option>
1006                                            <option value="285">NHS</option>
1007                                            <option value="218">Niger</option>
1008                                            <option value="115">Nigeria</option>
1009                                            <option value="283">No Peace without Justice</option>
1010                                            <option value="67">Norfolk</option>
1011                                            <option value="209">Norway</option>
1012                                            <option value="317">NSPCC</option>
1013                                            <option value="98">Obstetric Fistula</option>
1014                                            <option value="148">Pakistan</option>
1015                                            <option value="456">partnerships</option>
1016                                            <option value="311">PEER research</option>
1017                                            <option value="267">Petition</option>
1018                                            <option value="297">Plan UK</option>
1019                                            <option value="316">Plan Zimbabwe</option>
1020                                            <option value="268">Playwright</option>
1021                                            <option value="24">Poetry</option>
1022                                            <option value="142">Police</option>
1023                                            <option value="101">Policy</option>
1024                                            <option value="255">Politics</option>
1025                                            <option value="381">Population</option>
1026                                            <option value="93">Portugal</option>
1027                                            <option value="41">Poster</option>
1028                                            <option value="174">Poverty</option>
1029                                            <option value="256">Press Release</option>
1030                                            <option value="91">Professional Guide</option>
1031                                            <option value="23">Professionals</option>
1032                                            <option value="269">Programme</option>
1033                                            <option value="126">Project</option>
1034                                            <option value="325">Proposals to End FGM</option>
1035                                            <option value="326">Prosecution</option>
1036                                            <option value="265">Protest</option>
1037                                            <option value="415">Publication</option>
1038                                            <option value="419">Publications</option>
1039                                            <option value="457">Q&amp;A</option>
1040                                            <option value="264">Racism</option>
1041                                            <option value="168">Rape</option>
1042                                            <option value="202">Re-Virginization</option>
1043                                            <option value="172">Refuge</option>
1044                                            <option value="494">Refugee Week</option>
1045                                            <option value="187">
1045Regional Laws</option>
1046                                            <option value="114">Rehabilitation</option>
1047                                            <option value="45">Religion</option>
1048                                            <option value="50">Report</option>
1049                                            <option value="89">Reproductive Health</option>
1050                                            <option value="9">Research</option>
1051                                            <option value="258">Resource</option>
1052                                            <option value="90">Responding to FGM</option>
1053                                            <option value="382">Roma</option>
1054                                            <option value="449">RP Mbaula</option>
1055                                            <option value="475">Running</option>
1056                                            <option value="225">Sabiny Tribe</option>
1057                                            <option value="30">Safeguarding</option>
1058                                            <option value="82">Safeguarding Rights</option>
1059                                            <option value="319">Sanctuary for Families</option>
1060                                            <option value="182">Sande Society</option>
1061                                            <option value="140">Saudi Arabia</option>
1062                                            <option value="198">Save the Children</option>
1063                                            <option value="109">Schools</option>
1064                                            <option value="383">Scotland</option>
1065                                            <option value="279">Search Engine Optimization</option>
1066                                            <option value="469">Seasons greetings</option>
1067                                            <option value="434">seeds of change</option>
1068                                            <option value="393">self care</option>
1069                                            <option value="229">Senegal</option>
1070                                            <option value="384">SEO</option>
1071                                            <option value="104">Sex</option>
1072                                            <option value="95">Sex Education</option>
1073                                            <option value="212">Sexual Health</option>
1074                                            <option value="233">Sexual Pleasure</option>
1075                                            <option value="192">Sexual Violence</option>
1076                                            <option value="71">Sierra Leone</option>
1077                                            <option value="333">Sign a Rose Petal</option>
1078                                            <option value="400">Signatures</option>
1079                                            <option value="105">Society</option>
1080                                            <option value="145">Somalia</option>
1081                                            <option value="329">Something About Bodies</option>
1082                                            <option value="385">Spain</option>
1083                                            <option value="21">Spoken Word</option>
1084                                            <option value="128">Staff</option>
1085                                            <option value="232">Statistics</option>
1086                                            <option value="335">Stop FGM Campaign</option>
1087                                            <option value="138">Story</option>
1088                                            <option value="257">Study</option>
1089                                            <option value="386">Sudan</option>
1090                                            <option value="15">Summit</option>
1091                                            <option value="40">Support</option>
1092                                            <option value="467">support services</option>
1093                                            <option value="119">Supporters</option>
1094                                            <option value="191">Surgery</option>
1095                                            <option value="466">Survey</option>
1096                                            <option value="52">Swahili</option>
1097                                            <option value="136">Sweden</option>
1098                                            <option value="97">Systematic Estimates</option>
1099                                            <option value="53">Tanzania</option>
1100                                            <option value="99">Tarime</option>
1101                                            <option value="55">Teenage Pregnancy</option>
1102                                            <option value="313">TERRE DES FEMMES</option>
1103                                            <option value="58">
1103The Bristol Model</option>
1104                                            <option value="78">The Girl Generation</option>
1105                                            <option value="394">The Girl Summit</option>
1106                                            <option value="318">The Girls Protection Act</option>
1107                                            <option value="294">The Girls Summit</option>
1108                                            <option value="298">The Muslim Council of Britain</option>
1109                                            <option value="442">The true story of ghati and rhobi</option>
1110                                            <option value="321">Too Much Pain</option>
1111                                            <option value="214">Tradition</option>
1112                                            <option value="387">Traditional Leaders</option>
1113                                            <option value="22">Training</option>
1114                                            <option value="340">Trustees</option>
1115                                            <option value="388">Trustlaw</option>
1116                                            <option value="392">tuWezeshe</option>
1117                                            <option value="425">TuWezeshe Akila Dada</option>
1118                                            <option value="431">TuWezeshe Programme Success</option>
1119                                            <option value="498">TuWezeshe. Young women's leadership</option>
1120                                            <option value="159">Uganda</option>
1121                                            <option value="92">UK</option>
1122                                            <option value="495">UK FGM Summit</option>
1123                                            <option value="389">UK Parliament</option>
1124                                            <option value="222">UN</option>
1125                                            <option value="447">Uncomfortable Conversations</option>
1126                                            <option value="231">UNFPA</option>
1127                                            <option value="320">UNHCR</option>
1128                                            <option value="196">UNICEF</option>
1129                                            <option value="463">UNiTE</option>
1130                                            <option value="206">United Kingdom</option>
1131                                            <option value="96">United Nations</option>
1132                                            <option value="228">United States</option>
1133                                            <option value="127">United States</option>
1134                                            <option value="390">Utah</option>
1135                                            <option value="85">Utu Mwanamke</option>
1136                                            <option value="274">V-Day</option>
1137                                            <option value="406">Vacancies</option>
1138                                            <option value="424">Vacancy</option>
1139                                            <option value="276">Vagina Monologues</option>
1140                                            <option value="353">Vaginal Cosmetic Surgery</option>
1141                                            <option value="133">Vaginal Fistula</option>
1142                                            <option value="100">VAWG</option>
1143                                            <option value="108">Video</option>
1144                                            <option value="278">Violence Against Women</option>
1145                                            <option value="107">Voice</option>
1146                                            <option value="411">Voluntary Opportunities</option>
1147                                            <option value="416">Volunteers</option>
1148                                            <option value="4">VTT</option>
1149                                            <option value="162">Wales</option>
1150                                            <option value="185">West Africa</option>
1151                                            <option value="27">Women</option>
1152                                            <option value="151">Women's Health</option>
1153                                            <option value="158">Women's Rights</option>
1154                                            <option value="6">Workshop</option>
1155                                            <option value="150">Yemen</option>
1156                                            <option value="111">Young People Speak Out</option>
1157                                            <option value="409">Young Women's Hub</option>
1158                                            <option value="414">Young women's leadership</option>
1159                                            <option value="446">Youssou N'dour</option>
1160                                            <option value="16">Youth</option>
1161                                            <option value="445">Youth Advisory Council</option>
1162                                            <option value="60">Youth Resource</option>
1163                                            <option value="262">YouTube</option>
1164                                            <option value="493">YWAC</option>
1165                                            <option value="171">Zambia</option>
1166                                            <option value="204">Zero Tolerance</option>
1167                                            <option value="391">Zimbabwe</option>
1168                                    </select>
1169            </div>
1170            <div class="filter-block">
1171                <label for="filter-cat">Type</label>
1172                <select id="filter-cat" name="cat_filter" class="filter-field">
1173                    <option value="" selected>Select type</option>
1174                                            <option value="blog">Blog</option>
1175                                            <option value="events">Events</option>
1176                                            <option value="news">News</option>
1177                                            <option value="press-release">Press Release</option>
1178                                            <option value="uncategorised">Uncategorised</option>
1179                                    </select>
1180            </div>
1181            <div class="filter-block">
1182                <label for="filter-type">Country</label>
1183                <select id="filter-type" name="country_filter" class="filter-field">
1184                    <option value="" selected>Select country</option>
1185                                            <option value="AF">Afghanistan</option>
1186                                            <option value="AL">Albania</option>
1187                                            <option value="DZ">Algeria</option>
1188                                            <option value="AD">Andorra</option>
1189                                            <option value="AO">Angola</option>
1190                                            <option value="AG">Antigua and Barbuda</option>
1191                                            <option value="AR">Argentina</option>
1192                                            <option value="AM">Armenia</option>
1193                                            <option value="AU">Australia</option>
1194                                            <option value="AT">Austria</option>
1195                                            <option value="AZ">Azerbaijan</option>
1196                                            <option value="BS">Bahamas</option>
1197                                            <option value="BH">Bahrain</option>
1198                                            <option value="BD">Bangladesh</option>
1199                                            <option value="BB">Barbados</option>
1200                                            <option value="BY">Belarus</option>
1201                                            <option value="BE">Belgium</option>
1202                                            <option value="BZ">Belize</option>
1203                                            <option value="BM">Bermuda</option>
1204                                            <option value="BJ">Benin</option>
1205                                            <option value="BT">Bhutan</option>
1206                                            <option value="BO">Bolivia</option>
1207                                            <option value="BA">Bosnia and Herzegovina</option>
1208                                            <option value="BW">Botswana</option>
1209                                            <option value="BR">Brazil</option>
1210                                            <option value="BN">Brunei</option>
1211                                            <option value="BG">Bulgaria</option>
1212                                            <option value="BF">Burkina Faso</option>
1213                                            <option value="BI">Burundi</option>
1214                                            <option value="CV">Cabo Verde</option>
1215                                            <option value="KH">Cambodia</option>
1216                                            <option value="CM">Cameroon</option>
1217                                            <option value="CA">Canada</option>
1218                                            <option value="CF">Central African Republic</option>
1219                                            <option value="TD">
1219Chad</option>
1220                                            <option value="CL">Chile</option>
1221                                            <option value="CN">China</option>
1222                                            <option value="CO">Colombia</option>
1223                                            <option value="KM">Comoros</option>
1224                                            <option value="CG">Congo</option>
1225                                            <option value="CK">Cook Islands</option>
1226                                            <option value="CR">Costa Rica</option>
1227                                            <option value="CI">Côte D'Ivoire</option>
1228                                            <option value="HR">Croatia</option>
1229                                            <option value="CU">Cuba</option>
1230                                            <option value="CY">Cyprus</option>
1231                                            <option value="CZ">Czech Republic</option>
1232                                            <option value="CD">Democratic Republic of Congo</option>
1233                                            <option value="DK">Denmark</option>
1234                                            <option value="DJ">Djibouti</option>
1235                                            <option value="DM">Dominica</option>
1236                                            <option value="DO">Dominican Republic</option>
1237                                            <option value="EC">Ecuador</option>
1238                                            <option value="EG">Egypt</option>
1239                                            <option value="SV">El Salvador</option>
1240                                            <option value="GQ">Equatorial Guinea</option>
1241                                            <option value="ER">Eritrea</option>
1242                                            <option value="EE">Estonia</option>
1243                                            <option value="SZ">eSwatini</option>
1244                                            <option value="ET">Ethiopia</option>
1245                                            <option value="FJ">Fiji</option>
1246                                            <option value="FI">Finland</option>
1247                                            <option value="FR">France</option>
1248                                            <option value="MK">FYR Macedonia</option>
1249                                            <option value="GA">Gabon</option>
1250                                            <option value="GM">Gambia</option>
1251                                            <option value="GE">Georgia</option>
1252                                            <option value="DE">Germany</option>
1253                                            <option value="GH">Ghana</option>
1254                                            <option value="GR">Greece</option>
1255                                            <option value="GD">Grenada</option>
1256                                            <option value="GT">Guatemala</option>
1257                                            <option value="GN">Guinea</option>
1258                                            <option value="GW">Guinea-Bissau</option>
1259                                            <option value="GY">Guyana</option>
1260                                            <option value="HT">Haiti</option>
1261                                            <option value="HN">Honduras</option>
1262                                            <option value="HK">Hong Kong</option>
1263                                            <option value="HU">Hungary</option>
1264                                            <option value="IS">Iceland</option>
1265                                            <option value="IN">India</option>
1266                                            <option value="ID">Indonesia</option>
1267                                            <option value="IR">Iran</option>
1268                                            <option value="IQ">Iraq</option>
1269                                            <option value="IE">Ireland</option>
1270                                            <option value="IL">Israel</option>
1271                                            <option value="IT">Italy</option>
1272                                            <option value="JM">Jamaica</option>
1273                                            <option value="JP">Japan</option>
1274                                            <option value="JO">Jordan</option>
1275                                            <option value="KZ">Kazakhstan</option>
1276                                            <option value="KE">Kenya</option>
1277                                            <option value="KI">Kiribati</option>
1278                                            <option value="XK">Kosovo</option>
1279                                            <option value="KW">Kuwait</option>
1280                                            <option value="KG">Kyrgyzstan</option>
1281                                            <option value="LA">Laos</option>
1282                                            <option value="LV">Latvia</option>
1283                                            <option value="LB">Lebanon</option>
1284                                            <option value="LS">Lesotho</option>
1285                                            <option value="LR">Liberia</option>
1286                                            <option value="LY">Libya</option>
1287                                            <option value="LI">Liechtenstein</option>
1288                                            <option value="LT">Lithuania</option>
1289                                            <option value="LU">Luxembourg</option>
1290                                            <option value="MG">Madagascar</option>
1291                                            <option value="MW">Malawi</option>
1292                                            <option value="MY">Malaysia</option>
1293                                            <option value="MV">Maldives</option>
1294                                            <option value="ML">Mali</option>
1295                                            <option value="MT">Malta</option>
1296                                            <option value="MH">Marshall Islands</option>
1297                                            <option value="MR">Mauritania</option>
1298                                            <option value="MU">Mauritius</option>
1299                                            <option value="MX">Mexico</option>
1300                                            <option value="FM">Micronesia</option>
1301                                            <option value="MD">Moldova</option>
1302                                            <option value="MC">Monaco</option>
1303                                            <option value="MN">Mongolia</option>
1304                                            <option value="ME">Montenegro</option>
1305                                            <option value="MA">Morocco</option>
1306                                            <option value="MZ">Mozambique</option>
1307                                            <option value="MM">Myanmar</option>
1308                                            <option value="NA">Namibia</option>
1309                                            <option value="NR">Nauru</option>
1310                                            <option value="NP">Nepal</option>
1311                                            <option value="NL">Netherlands</option>
1312                                            <option value="NZ">New Zealand</option>
1313                                            <option value="NI">Nicaragua</option>
1314                                            <option value="NE">Niger</option>
1315                                            <option value="NG">Nigeria</option>
1316                                            <option value="KP">North Korea</option>
1317                                            <option value="NO">Norway</option>
1318                                            <option value="OM">Oman</option>
1319                                            <option value="PK">Pakistan</option>
1320                                            <option value="PW">Palau</option>
1321                                            <option value="PS">Palestine</option>
1322                                            <option value="PA">Panama</option>
1323                                            <option value="PG">Papua New Guinea</option>
1324                                            <option value="PY">Paraguay</option>
1325                                            <option value="PE">
1325Peru</option>
1326                                            <option value="PH">Philippines</option>
1327                                            <option value="PL">Poland</option>
1328                                            <option value="PT">Portugal</option>
1329                                            <option value="QA">Qatar</option>
1330                                            <option value="RO">Romania</option>
1331                                            <option value="RU">Russia</option>
1332                                            <option value="RW">Rwanda</option>
1333                                            <option value="KN">Saint Kitts and Nevis</option>
1334                                            <option value="LC">Saint Lucia</option>
1335                                            <option value="VC">Saint Vincent and the Grenadines</option>
1336                                            <option value="ST">Sao Tome and Principe</option>
1337                                            <option value="WS">Samoa</option>
1338                                            <option value="SM">San Marino</option>
1339                                            <option value="SA">Saudi Arabia</option>
1340                                            <option value="SN">Senegal</option>
1341                                            <option value="RS">Serbia</option>
1342                                            <option value="SC">Seychelles</option>
1343                                            <option value="SL">Sierra Leone</option>
1344                                            <option value="SG">Singapore</option>
1345                                            <option value="SK">Slovakia</option>
1346                                            <option value="SI">Slovenia</option>
1347                                            <option value="SB">Solomon Islands</option>
1348                                            <option value="SO">Somalia</option>
1349                                            <option value="ZA">South Africa</option>
1350                                            <option value="KR">South Korea</option>
1351                                            <option value="SS">South Sudan</option>
1352                                            <option value="ES">Spain</option>
1353                                            <option value="LK">Sri Lanka</option>
1354                                            <option value="SR">Suriname</option>
1355                                            <option value="SD">Sudan</option>
1356                                            <option value="SE">Sweden</option>
1357                                            <option value="CH">Switzerland</option>
1358                                            <option value="SY">Syria</option>
1359                                            <option value="TJ">Tajikistan</option>
1360                                            <option value="TZ">Tanzania</option>
1361                                            <option value="TH">Thailand</option>
1362                                            <option value="TL">Timor-Leste</option>
1363                                            <option value="TG">Togo</option>
1364                                            <option value="TO">Tonga</option>
1365                                            <option value="TT">Trinidad and Tobago</option>
1366                                            <option value="TN">Tunisia</option>
1367                                            <option value="TR">Turkey</option>
1368                                            <option value="TM">Turkmenistan</option>
1369                                            <option value="TV">Tuvalu</option>
1370                                            <option value="UG">Uganda</option>
1371                                            <option value="UA">Ukraine</option>
1372                                            <option value="AE">United Arab Emirates</option>
1373                                            <option value="GB">United Kingdom</option>
1374                                            <option value="US">United States</option>
1375                                            <option value="UY">Uruguay</option>
1376                                            <option value="UZ">Uzbekistan</option>
1377                                            <option value="VU">Vanuatu</option>
1378                                            <option value="VE">Venezuela</option>
1379                                            <option value="VN">Vietnam</option>
1380                                            <option value="YE">Yemen</option>
1381                                            <option value="ZM">Zambia</option>
1382                                            <option value="ZW">Zimbabwe</option>
1383                                    </select>
1384            </div>
1385            <div class="filter-block">
1386                <label for="filter-type">Year</label>
1387                <select id="filter-type" name="year_filter" class="filter-field">
1388                    <option value="" selected>Select year</option>
1389                                            <option value="1998">1998</option>
1390                                            <option value="1999">1999</option>
1391                                            <option value="2000">2000</option>
1392                                            <option value="2001">2001</option>
1393                                            <option value="2002">2002</option>
1394                                            <option value="2003">2003</option>
1395                                            <option value="2004">2004</option>
1396                                            <option value="2005">2005</option>
1397                                            <option value="2006">2006</option>
1398                                            <option value="2007">2007</option>
1399                                            <option value="2008">2008</option>
1400                                            <option value="2009">2009</option>
1401                                            <option value="2010">2010</option>
1402                                            <option value="2011">2011</option>
1403                                            <option value="2012">2012</option>
1404                                            <option value="2013">2013</option>
1405                                            <option value="2014">2014</option>
1406                                            <option value="2015">2015</option>
1407                                            <option value="2016">2016</option>
1408                                            <option value="2017">2017</option>
1409                                            <option value="2018">2018</option>
1410                                            <option value="2019">2019</option>
1411                                            <option value="2020">2020</option>
1412                                            <option value="2021">2021</option>
1413                                            <option value="2022">2022</option>
1414                                            <option value="2023">2023</option>
1415                                            <option value="2024">2024</option>
1416                                            <option value="2025">2025</option>
1417                                            <option value="2026">2026</option>
1418                                    </select>
1419            </div>
1420
1421            <div class="filter-block">
1422                <input type="submit" value="Search" id="filter-submit" class="filter-submit">
1423            </div>
1424        </form>
1425        
1426        </div>
1427        </div>
1428
1429    		</div>
1430	
1431		
1432				<div class="main-section">
1433
1434						        <div class="white feed">
1435                            
1436    <article class="item clearfix">
1437                    <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/news-events/community-champions-conference/" class="item-image">
1438                <picture>
1439                    <source data-srcset="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Community-Conference-5th-Oct-1.webp 960w, https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Community-Conference-5th-Oct-1.webp 560w, https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Community-Conference-5th-Oct-1.webp 320w" sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 500px, (min-width: 560px) 40vw, 100vw" type="image/webp" /><noscript><img decoding="async" srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Community-Conference-5th-Oct-1.png 960w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Community-Conference-5th-Oct-1.png 560w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Community-Conference-5th-Oct-1.png 320w" sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 500px, (min-width: 560px) 40vw, 100vw" src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Community-Conference-5th-Oct-1.png" alt="Community Champions Conference"></noscript><img decoding="async" src='data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20210%20140%22%3E%3C/svg%3E' class="lazyload" data-srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Community-Conference-5th-Oct-1.png 960w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Community-Conference-5th-Oct-1.png 560w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Community-Conference-5th-Oct-1.png 320w" data-sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 500px, (min-width: 560px) 40vw, 100vw" data-src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Community-Conference-5th-Oct-1.png" alt="Community Champions Conference">
1440                </picture>
1441            </a>
1442        
1443                    <span class="metalabel"><a href="">event</a></span>
1444        
1445        <header class="item-header">
1446            <h3 class="item-header-title">
1447                <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/news-events/community-champions-conference/">Community Champions Conference</a>
1448            </h3>
1449
1450                            <span class="item-header-date"><time datetime="2026-10-05">5th October 2026</time></span>
1451                    </header>
1452
1453                    <div class="item-summary">
1454                <p>Our Community Champions are at the heart of what we do, and this event is an opportunity to celebrate their dedication, recognise the incredible work they do within their communities, and bring everyone together to connect, share experiences and strengthen our collective impact.</p>
1455            </div>
1456        
1457                    <ul class="tags clearfix">
1458            <li class="metatag">
1459            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/events/" class="metatag-link">Events</a>
1460        </li>
1461    </ul>
1462            </article>
1463    <article class="item clearfix">
1464                    <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/news-events/forward-in-the-press-ghanaian-woman-puts-african-women-and-girls-at-the-heart-of-global-health/" class="item-image">
1465                <picture>
1466                    <noscript><img decoding="async" srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Ghana-2013-351-scaled.jpg 960w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Ghana-2013-351-scaled.jpg 560w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Ghana-2013-351-scaled.jpg 320w" sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 500px, (min-width: 560px) 40vw, 100vw" src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Ghana-2013-351-scaled.jpg" alt="FORWARD in the Press: “Ghanaian Woman Puts African Women and Girls at the Heart of Global Health”"></noscript><img decoding="async" src='data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20210%20140%22%3E%3C/svg%3E' class="lazyload" data-srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Ghana-2013-351-scaled.jpg 960w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Ghana-2013-351-scaled.jpg 560w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Ghana-2013-351-scaled.jpg 320w" data-sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 500px, (min-width: 560px) 40vw, 100vw" data-src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Ghana-2013-351-scaled.jpg" alt="FORWARD in the Press: “Ghanaian Woman Puts African Women and Girls at the Heart of Global Health”">
1467                </picture>
1468            </a>
1469        
1470                    <span class="metalabel"><a href="">news</a></span>
1471        
1472        <header class="item-header">
1473            <h3 class="item-header-title">
1474                <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/news-events/forward-in-the-press-ghanaian-woman-puts-african-women-and-girls-at-the-heart-of-global-health/">FORWARD in the Press: &#8220;Ghanaian Woman Puts African Women and Girls at the Heart of Global Health&#8221;</a>
1475            </h3>
1476
1477                            <span class="item-header-date"><time datetime="2026-08-27">27th August 2026</time> (Originally published: 2026)</span>
1478                    </header>
1479
1480                    <div class="item-summary">
1481                <p>FORWARD features in the Pulse: "Ghanaian Woman Puts African Women and Girls at the Heart of Global Health" with positive support from Melinda French Gates</p>
1482            </div>
1483        
1484                    <ul class="tags clearfix">
1485            <li class="metatag">
1486            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/ghana/" class="metatag-link">Ghana</a>
1487        </li>
1488            <li class="metatag">
1489            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/melinda-french-gates/" class="metatag-link">Melinda French Gates</a>
1490        </li>
1491            <li class="metatag">
1492            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/press-release/" class="metatag-link">Press Release</a>
1493        </li>
1494    </ul>
1495            </article>
1496    <article class="item clearfix">
1497                    <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/news-events/making-maternal-health-matter-in-ending-fgm-in-sierra-leone-by-alimatu-dimonekene/" class="item-image">
1498                <picture>
1499                    <noscript><img decoding="async" srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Selena-Juma_001.jpg 960w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Selena-Juma_001.jpg 560w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Selena-Juma_001.jpg 320w" sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 500px, (min-width: 560px) 40vw, 100vw" src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Selena-Juma_001.jpg" alt="Making Maternal Health Matter in Ending FGM in Sierra Leone"></noscript><img decoding="async" src='data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20210%20140%22%3E%3C/svg%3E' class="lazyload" data-srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Selena-Juma_001.jpg 960w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Selena-Juma_001.jpg 560w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Selena-Juma_001.jpg 320w" data-sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 500px, (min-width: 560px) 40vw, 100vw" data-src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Selena-Juma_001.jpg" alt="Making Maternal Health Matter in Ending FGM in Sierra Leone">
1500                </picture>
1501            </a>
1502        
1503                    <span class="metalabel"><a href="">news</a></span>
1504        
1505        <header class="item-header">
1506            <h3 class="item-header-title">
1507                <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/news-events/making-maternal-health-matter-in-ending-fgm-in-sierra-leone-by-alimatu-dimonekene/">Making Maternal Health Matter in Ending FGM in Sierra Leone</a>
1508            </h3>
1509
1510                            <span class="item-header-date"><time datetime="2026-08-13">13th August 2026</time> (Originally published: 2026)</span>
1511                    </header>
1512
1513                    <div class="item-summary">
1514                <p>Alimatu Dimonekene reflects on a recent event and how we cannot reduce maternal mortality in Sierra Leone without confronting the inequalities and harmful practices that place women and girls at risk. </p>
1515            </div>
1516        
1517                    <ul class="tags clearfix">
1518            <li class="metatag">
1519            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/blog/" class="metatag-link">Blog</a>
1520        </li>
1521            <li class="metatag">
1522            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/fgm/" class="metatag-link">FGM</a>
1523        </li>
1524            <li class="metatag">
1525            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/maternal-health/" class="metatag-link">maternal health</a>
1526        </li>
1527            <li class="metatag">
1528            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/sierra-leone/" class="metatag-link">Sierra Leone</a>
1529        </li>
1530    </ul>
1531            </article>
1532    <article class="item clearfix">
1533                    <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/news-events/international-youth-day-celebrating-10-years-of-our-tuwezeshe-leadership-programme/" class="item-image">
1534                <picture>
1535                    <noscript><img decoding="async" srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Tuwezeshe-at-10.png 960w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Tuwezeshe-at-10.png 560w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Tuwezeshe-at-10.png 320w" sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 500px, (min-width: 560px) 40vw, 100vw" src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Tuwezeshe-at-10.png" alt="International Youth Day &amp; Celebrating 10 years of our TuWezeshe Leadership Programme"></noscript><img decoding="async" src='data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20210%20140%22%3E%3C/svg%3E' class="lazyload" data-srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Tuwezeshe-at-10.png 960w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Tuwezeshe-at-10.png 560w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Tuwezeshe-at-10.png 320w" data-sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 500px, (min-width: 560px) 40vw, 100vw" data-src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Tuwezeshe-at-10.png" alt="International Youth Day &amp; Celebrating 10 years of our TuWezeshe Leadership Programme">
1536                </picture>
1537            </a>
1538        
1539                    <span class="metalabel"><a href="">news</a></span>
1540        
1541        <header class="item-header">
1542            <h3 class="item-header-title">
1543                <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/news-events/international-youth-day-celebrating-10-years-of-our-tuwezeshe-leadership-programme/">International Youth Day &#038; Celebrating 10 years of our TuWezeshe Leadership Programme</a>
1544            </h3>
1545
1546                            <span class="item-header-date"><time datetime="2026-08-12">12th August 2026</time> (Originally published: 2026)</span>
1547                    </header>
1548
1549                    <div class="item-summary">
1550                <p>This International Youth Day we celebrate 10 years of leadership, 10 years of sisterhood, 10 years of young women creating change in the UK, Africa and Europe.</p>
1551            </div>
1552        
1553                    <ul class="tags clearfix">
1554            <li class="metatag">
1555            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/tuwezeshe/" class="metatag-link">tuWezeshe</a>
1556        </li>
1557            <li class="metatag">
1558            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/tuwezeshe-akila-dada/" class="metatag-link">TuWezeshe Akila Dada</a>
1559        </li>
1560            <li class="metatag">
1561            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/young-womens-leadership/" class="metatag-link">Young women's leadership</a>
1562        </li>
1563    </ul>
1564            </article>
1565    <article class="item clearfix">
1566                    <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/news-events/razika-story-how-tuwezeshe-changed-my-life/" class="item-image">
1567                <picture>
1568                    <noscript><img decoding="async" srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_2335-Razika-scaled-e1786537189514.jpg 960w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_2335-Razika-scaled-e1786537189514.jpg 560w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_2335-Razika-scaled-e1786537189514.jpg 320w" sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 500px, (min-width: 560px) 40vw, 100vw" src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_2335-Razika-scaled-e1786537189514.jpg" alt="Razika Story – “How TuWezeshe Changed my life”"></noscript><img decoding="async" src='data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20210%20140%22%3E%3C/svg%3E' class="lazyload" data-srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_2335-Razika-scaled-e1786537189514.jpg 960w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_2335-Razika-scaled-e1786537189514.jpg 560w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_2335-Razika-scaled-e1786537189514.jpg 320w" data-sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 500px, (min-width: 560px) 40vw, 100vw" data-src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_2335-Razika-scaled-e1786537189514.jpg" alt="Razika Story – “How TuWezeshe Changed my life”">
1569                </picture>
1570            </a>
1571        
1572                    <span class="metalabel"><a href="">news</a></span>
1573        
1574        <header class="item-header">
1575            <h3 class="item-header-title">
1576                <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/news-events/razika-story-how-tuwezeshe-changed-my-l
1576ife/">Razika Story &#8211; &#8220;How TuWezeshe Changed my life&#8221;</a>
1577            </h3>
1578
1579                            <span class="item-header-date"><time datetime="2026-08-12">12th August 2026</time> (Originally published: 2026)</span>
1580                    </header>
1581
1582                    <div class="item-summary">
1583                <p>Razika's Story: "My TuWezeshe Journey: The Opportunity That Changed My Life". Hear from former TuWezeshe Ghana Fellow on how the leadership programme changed her life!</p>
1584            </div>
1585        
1586                    <ul class="tags clearfix">
1587            <li class="metatag">
1588            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/ghana/" class="metatag-link">Ghana</a>
1589        </li>
1590            <li class="metatag">
1591            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/tuwezeshe/" class="metatag-link">tuWezeshe</a>
1592        </li>
1593            <li class="metatag">
1594            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/young-womens-leadership/" class="metatag-link">Young women's leadership</a>
1595        </li>
1596    </ul>
1597            </article>
1598    <article class="item clearfix">
1599                    <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/news-events/bassmalas-story-from-tuwezeshe-fellow-to-global-advocate/" class="item-image">
1600                <picture>
1601                    <noscript><img decoding="async" srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Bassmalla-photo-3.jpg 960w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Bassmalla-photo-3.jpg 560w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Bassmalla-photo-3.jpg 320w" sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 500px, (min-width: 560px) 40vw, 100vw" src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Bassmalla-photo-3.jpg" alt="Bassmala’s Story: From TuWezeshe Fellow to Global Advocate"></noscript><img decoding="async" src='data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20210%20140%22%3E%3C/svg%3E' class="lazyload" data-srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Bassmalla-photo-3.jpg 960w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Bassmalla-photo-3.jpg 560w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Bassmalla-photo-3.jpg 320w" data-sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 500px, (min-width: 560px) 40vw, 100vw" data-src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Bassmalla-photo-3.jpg" alt="Bassmala’s Story: From TuWezeshe Fellow to Global Advocate">
1602                </picture>
1603            </a>
1604        
1605                    <span class="metalabel"><a href="">news</a></span>
1606        
1607        <header class="item-header">
1608            <h3 class="item-header-title">
1609                <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/news-events/bassmalas-story-from-tuwezeshe-fellow-to-global-advocate/">Bassmala&#8217;s Story: From TuWezeshe Fellow to Global Advocate</a>
1610            </h3>
1611
1612                            <span class="item-header-date"><time datetime="2026-08-12">12th August 2026</time> (Originally published: 2026)</span>
1613                    </header>
1614
1615                    <div class="item-summary">
1616                <p>"As a young Sudanese woman living in the UK, FORWARD provided a space where my experiences and ideas were valued. More importantly, it showed me that young people are not just the future of change - we are already leading it."</p>
1617            </div>
1618        
1619                    <ul class="tags clearfix">
1620            <li class="metatag">
1621            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/sudan/" class="metatag-link">Sudan</a>
1622        </li>
1623            <li class="metatag">
1624            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/tuwezeshe-young-womens-leadership/" class="metatag-link">TuWezeshe. Young women's leadership</a>
1625        </li>
1626    </ul>
1627            </article>
1628    <article class="item clearfix">
1629                    <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/news-events/the-uk-fgm-summit-how-to-ensure-fgm-stays-on-the-agenda/" class="item-image">
1630                <picture>
1631                    <noscript><img decoding="async" srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/20260429_191710-scaled-e1782305388549.jpg 960w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/20260429_191710-scaled-e1782305388549.jpg 560w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/20260429_191710-scaled-e1782305388549.jpg 320w" sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 500px, (min-width: 560px) 40vw, 100vw" src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/20260429_191710-scaled-e1782305388549.jpg" alt="The UK FGM Summit: How to ensure FGM stays on the agenda"></noscript><img decoding="async" src='data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20210%20140%22%3E%3C/svg%3E' class="lazyload" data-srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/20260429_191710-scaled-e1782305388549.jpg 960w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/20260429_191710-scaled-e1782305388549.jpg 560w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/20260429_191710-scaled-e1782305388549.jpg 320w" data-sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 500px, (min-width: 560px) 40vw, 100vw" data-src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/20260429_191710-scaled-e1782305388549.jpg" alt="The UK FGM Summit: How to ensure FGM stays on the agenda">
1632                </picture>
1633            </a>
1634        
1635                    <span class="metalabel"><a href="">news</a></span>
1636        
1637        <header class="item-header">
1638            <h3 class="item-header-title">
1639                <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/news-events/the-uk-fgm-summit-how-to-ensure-fgm-stays-on-the-agenda/">The UK FGM Summit: How to ensure FGM stays on the agenda</a>
1640            </h3>
1641
1642                            <span class="item-header-date"><time datetime="2026-06-24">24th June 2026</time> (Originally published: 2026)</span>
1643                    </header>
1644
1645                    <div class="item-summary">
1646                <p>Read FORWARD's thoughts on the recent FGM Summit organised in response to commitments set out in the Government’s Freedom from violence and abuse: a cross-government strategy.</p>
1647            </div>
1648        
1649                    <ul class="tags clearfix">
1650            <li class="metatag">
1651            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/blog/" class="metatag-link">Blog</a>
1652        </li>
1653            <li class="metatag">
1654            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/female-genital-mutilation/" class="metatag-link">female genital mutilation</a>
1655        </li>
1656            <li class="metatag">
1657            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/fgm/" class="metatag-link">FGM</a>
1658        </li>
1659            <li class="metatag">
1660            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/uk-fgm-summit/" class="metatag-link">UK FGM Summit</a>
1661        </li>
1662    </ul>
1663            </article>
1664    <article class="item clearfix">
1665                    <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/news-events/forward-stands-courageously-for-justice-dignity-and-inclusion-will-you/" class="item-image">
1666                <picture>
1667                    <noscript><img decoding="async" srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/wylly-suhendra-Swk4G_xi_uM-unsplash-scaled.jpg 960w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/wylly-suhendra-Swk4G_xi_uM-unsplash-scaled.jpg 560w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/wylly-suhendra-Swk4G_xi_uM-unsplash-scaled.jpg 320w" sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 500px, (min-width: 560px) 40vw, 100vw" src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/wylly-suhendra-Swk4G_xi_uM-unsplash-scaled.jpg" alt="FORWARD stands courageously for Justice, Dignity and Inclusion, will you?"></noscript><img decoding="async" src='data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20210%20140%22%3E%3C/svg%3E' class="lazyload" data-srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/wylly-suhendra-Swk4G_xi_uM-unsplash-scaled.jpg 960w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/wylly-suhendra-Swk4G_xi_uM-unsplash-scaled.jpg 560w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/wylly-suhendra-Swk4G_xi_uM-unsplash-scaled.jpg 320w" data-sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 500px, (min-width: 560px) 40vw, 100vw" data-src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/wylly-suhendra-Swk4G_xi_uM-unsplash-scaled.jpg" alt="FORWARD stands courageously for Justice, Dignity and Inclusion, will you?">
1668                </picture>
1669            </a>
1670        
1671                    <span class="metalabel"><a href="">news</a></span>
1672        
1673        <header class="item-header">
1674            <h3 class="item-header-title">
1675                <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/news-events/forward-stands-courageously-for-justice-dignity-and-inclusion-will-you/">FORWARD stands courageously for Justice, Dignity and Inclusion, will you?</a>
1676            </h3>
1677
1678                            <span class="item-header-date"><time datetime="2026-06-19">19th June 2026</time> (Originally published: 2026)</span>
1679                    </header>
1680
1681                    <div class="item-summary">
1682                <p>On the occasion of Refugee Week 2026, under the theme of Courage, FORWARD stands in solidarity with refugees and migrants across the UK and reaffirms a simple but urgent truth: no one seeking safety, dignity or opportunity should be met with hostility.</p>
1683            </div>
1684        
1685                    <ul class="tags clearfix">
1686            <li class="metatag">
1687            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/press-release/" class="metatag-link">Press Release</a>
1688        </li>
1689            <li class="metatag">
1690            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/refugee-week/" class="metatag-link">Refugee Week</a>
1691        </li>
1692    </ul>
1693            </article>
1694    <article class="item clearfix">
1695                    <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/news-events/leadership-at-all-levels-is-central-to-ending-violence-against-women-and-girls/" class="item-image">
1696                <picture>
1697                    <noscript><img decoding="async" srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/DSC07418-scaled.jpg 960w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/DSC07418-scaled.jpg 560w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/DSC07418-scaled.jpg 320w" sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 500px, (min-width: 560px) 40vw, 100vw" src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/DSC07418-scaled.jpg" alt="Leadership at All Levels Is Central to Ending Violence Against Women and Girls"></noscript><img decoding="async" src='data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20210%20140%22%3E%3C/svg%3E' class="lazyload" data-srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/DSC07418-scaled.jpg 960w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/DSC07418-scaled.jpg 560w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/DSC07418-scaled.jpg 320w" data-sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 500px, (min-width: 560px) 40vw, 100vw" data-src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/DSC07418-scaled.jpg" alt="Leadership at All Levels Is Central to Ending Violence Against Women and Girls">
1698                </picture>
1699            </a>
1700        
1701                    <span class="metalabel"><a href="">news</a></span>
1702        
1703        <header class="item-header">
1704            <h3 class="item-header-title">
1705                <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/news-events/leadership-at-all-levels-is-central-to-ending-violence-against-women-and-girls/">Leadership at All Levels Is Central to Ending Violence Against Women and Girls</a>
1706            </h3>
1707
1708                            <span class="item-header-date"><time datetime="2026-06-17">17th June 2026</time> (Originally published: 2026)</span>
1709                    </header>
1710
1711                    <div class="item-summary">
1712                <p>In honor of African Child Day, Naana Otoo-Oyortey MBE, Executive Director of FORWARD, wrote this blog for Lever for Change. </p>
1713            </div>
1714        
1715                    <ul class="tags clearfix">
1716            <li class="metatag">
1717            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/blog/" class="metatag-link">Blog</a>
1718        </li>
1719            <li class="metatag">
1720            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/sierra-leone/" class="metatag-link">Sierra Leone</a>
1721        </li>
1722    </ul>
1723            </article>
1724    <article class="item clearfix">
1725                    <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/news-events/apply-to-become-a-young-womens-advisory-council-member/" class="item-image">
1726                <picture>
1727                    <noscript><img decoding="async" srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Theresa-scaled.jpg 960w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Theresa-scaled.jpg 560w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Theresa-scaled.jpg 320w" sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 500px, (min-width: 560px) 40vw, 100vw" src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Theresa-scaled.jpg" alt="Apply to become a Young Women’s Advisory Council member!"></noscript><img decoding="async" src='data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20210%20140%22%3E%3C/svg%3E' class="lazyload" data-srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Theresa-scaled.jpg 960w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Theresa-scaled.jpg 560w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Theresa-scaled.jpg 320w" data-sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 500px, (min-width: 560px) 40vw, 100vw" data-src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Theresa-scaled.jpg" alt="Apply to become a Young Women’s Advisory Council member!">
1728                </picture>
1729            </a>
1730        
1731                    <span class="metalabel"><a href="">news</a></span>
1732        
1733        <header class="item-header">
1734            <h3 class="item-header-title">
1735                <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/news-events/appl
1735y-to-become-a-young-womens-advisory-council-member/">Apply to become a Young Women&#8217;s Advisory Council member!</a>
1736            </h3>
1737
1738                            <span class="item-header-date"><time datetime="2026-06-16">16th June 2026</time> (Originally published: 2025)</span>
1739                    </header>
1740
1741                    <div class="item-summary">
1742                <p>YWAC members ensure that the voices of young women are at the centre of our Youth Programme's operations and services.</p>
1743            </div>
1744        
1745                    <ul class="tags clearfix">
1746            <li class="metatag">
1747            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/young-womens-leadership/" class="metatag-link">Young women's leadership</a>
1748        </li>
1749            <li class="metatag">
1750            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/youth-advisory-council/" class="metatag-link">Youth Advisory Council</a>
1751        </li>
1752            <li class="metatag">
1753            <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/tag/ywac/" class="metatag-link">YWAC</a>
1754        </li>
1755    </ul>
1756            </article>
1757    <article class="item clearfix">
1758                    <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/news-events/job-vacancy-communications-events-officer/" class="item-image">
1759                <picture>
1760                    <noscript><img decoding="async" srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Forward-Join-Us-scaled.jpg 960w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Forward-Join-Us-scaled.jpg 560w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Forward-Join-Us-scaled.jpg 320w" sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 500px, (min-width: 560px) 40vw, 100vw" src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Forward-Join-Us-scaled.jpg" alt="Job Vacancy: Communications &amp; Events Officer"></noscript><img decoding="async" src='data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20210%20140%22%3E%3C/svg%3E' class="lazyload" data-srcset="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Forward-Join-Us-scaled.jpg 960w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Forward-Join-Us-scaled.jpg 560w, https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_960/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_560/https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_320/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Forward-Join-Us-scaled.jpg 320w" data-sizes="(min-width: 1280px) 500px, (min-width: 560px) 40vw, 100vw" data-src="https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img/https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Forward-Join-Us-scaled.jpg" alt="Job Vacancy: Communications &amp; Events Officer">
1761                </picture>
1762            </a>
1763        
1764                    <span class="metalabel"><a href="">news</a></span>
1765        
1766        <header class="item-header">
1767            <h3 class="item-header-title">
1768                <a href="https://www.forwarduk.org.uk/news-events/job-vacancy-communications-events-officer/">Job Vacancy: Communications &#038; Events Officer</a>
1769            </h3>
1770
1771                            <span class="item-header-date"><time datetime="2026-06-12">12th June 2026</time> (Originally published: 2026)</span>
1772                    </header>
1773
1774                    <div class="item-summary">
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