Masarouna

Our pathway to sexual and reproductive health and rights

Masarouna mobilizes the power of young people in the Middle East and North Africa so they can claim their sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). We work with and for young people, and together we forge new pathways through influencing and strengthening civil society.

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A military invasion in Rafah would be catastrophic. Almost 1.3 million people, including half a million children are now crammed into this small city in #Gaza. There can be no more ''evacuations''. There is no safe place to go.

There must be a #cea

Fahima is a Project Coordinator at the Culture and Free Thought Association (CFTA) in Gaza. Through her work, Fahima has been working closely with displaced women in Gaza.

"The role of women in this crisis is incredibly significant. Women have

Never before has Buthaina faced such daunting circumstances. "This war is unlike any we've experienced before.’’ Buthaina supports women and girls through her work as Executive Director of Wefaq.

She shared one story of a pregnant w

Ameera is six months #pregnant in Gaza. Her husband has been away since before the war started. Since then she has been displaced multiple times and now she stays in a tent. She is terrified of delivering a baby in a hospital under attack. She longs

Imagine being forced to flee your home and leave behind everything you know. While many left their homes searching for safety, the unfortunate reality is that there is no safe place in Gaza. 1 million women and girls are now displaced in Gaza, accord

Wafaa* is living on the streets in Gaza during while in the 8th month of a high-risk pregnancy. She is terrified to give birth, knowing she is likely to face complications and will not be able to access medical care.This is why we need a #ceasfirenow

Hind is a nurse in Gaza working around the clock to take care of patients, some of whom are her own family. Women across Gaza are doing everything they can to support their families and communities. But it shouldn't have to be this way. That's why we

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Reality check! Accelerating gender justice and SRHR through digital technologies

On Tuesday, 14 March, I attended the side-event on the use of digital technologies to increase gender justice and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). On this snowy night, the panelists gave interesting insights on ways in which women and girls can claim their SRHR in Middle Eastern and North African countries (MENA).

Reflecting on CSW 67

I come across many people like me, walking hastily from one session to another, usually tired, sometimes full of hope but also sometimes feeling a bit desperate: are we listened to?