Women’s activist. African poet. Founder of MIFUMI @mifumiproject Embarrassing Mum when dancing.

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Joined March 2009
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WROs meeting today in Kampala with embassies to forge new feminist paths ⁦@RaisingVoices⁩ ⁦@elin_hilwig⁩ ⁦@JudithAdokorach⁩ ⁦@NAWOUga⁩ ⁦@mifumiproject⁩ ⁦@FCDOGovUK⁩ ⁦@cehurduganda⁩
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WROs meeting today in Kampala with embassies to forge new feminist paths ⁦@RaisingVoices⁩ ⁦@elin_hilwig⁩ ⁦@JudithAdokorach⁩ ⁦@NAWOUga⁩ ⁦@mifumiproject⁩ ⁦@FCDOGovUK⁩ ⁦@cehurduganda⁩
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Women’s Rights Organisations meeting today with the embassies to forge new paths ⁦@RaisingVoices⁩⁦@CEDOVIPuganda⁩ @judi
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Marathon starts in Jersey UK to raise fund to buy Mifumi school children in Uganda textbooks books where the ratio of kids to books is 10:1
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The murder of Cheptegei by her ex-boyfriend centres around property in the fact that women are seen as property over whose bodies property– in the form of cash or cows–can be exchanged. Put another way, women and girls are transactional @MattCampbell see mifumi.org
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When children are treated as criminals for suffering crime: The story in brief. A spunky 13 year old girl, Lily, gives her father’s bicycle to a man to do boda boda business for her. Why? Her parents have abandoned her and her two brothers, 11 and 9, and gone off to Kenya…
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Thank you Ruth for being a friend of the women’s movement in Uganda @RuthvanZorge @Amref_Uganda @mifumiproject
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It was a fabulous farewell do at the Dutch embassy, enjoyable as only the Dutch know how to make happen. Here with friends and HEROES colleagues Patrick Kagurusi and Michael Muyonga @RuthvanZorge @JudithAdokorach @Amref_Uganda @mifumiproject @NicholasOpiyo15
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Farewell party at the Dutch embassy started off with a bang with Netherlands winning against Romania 3:nil. Farewell to Ruth van Zorge - diplomat, activist, dancing Queen, best ever. With sidekick Judith Adokorach. We shall miss you but do visit us in future
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Poverty bites: A young boy broke his wrist.His mother was too poor to afford the required X-ray. A kind man learning of the situation gave her the 30,000 UG Shs needed, about $8. She used it to buy food. The likelihood of this boy earning a living in future is also broken.
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Beaten and left paralysed for attending a night party - read Janet’s story here: atukiturner.com/index.php/20… Please let me know what you think @JoCoxFoundation @twongye @ronassanga
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Kings Day Netherlands with friends
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When faced with domestic violence of course @BarackObama @mgmosinghi
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When faced with domestic violence of course - @mifumiproject @Amref_Uganda @RuthvanZorge @Karin_Boven @cobbo3
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Spent last 3 days in Mbale with amazing women. Talking should I stay or should I go? @mifumiproject @Amref_Uganda @RuthvanZorge @Karin_Boven @BarackObama @mgmosinghi
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Wonderful day in the field with wonderful women @RuthvanZorge and Afande Milly Labol head of CFPU at Namayingo - talking SRHR and SGBV.
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