When an indigenous woman from the hills speaks of violence, she may not name it directly. She might talk about walking farther to collect water, about forests that no longer provide firewood, or about skipping meals so her children can eat. Her words may not sound like demands, but they carry the weight of survival. In the Chittagong Hill Tracts …

In Kenya, indigenous women are tapping into local resources, and undertaking individual and collective initiatives to tackle the COVID-19 crisis. Rose Wamalwa reports.  This is the twelfth in the series of stories from Voices from the Frontline initiative by ICCCAD and CDKN.  Community-led awareness campaigns in Kenya’s Maasai region   The Maasai, a well-known indigenous ethnic group in east Africa, are located in southern Kenya …