December 20, 2015Honor Violence Helpline, Successes You Made Possible, and the Lantos Prize for Human RightsDear AHA Foundation Supporter, As this year draws to its end, the pace of work here at the […]
December 16, 2015Long-awaited Crisis Line Now Available to Girls Facing Honor Violence in the USImagine for just a moment that you are a typical teenager thinking about normal issues. Your mind goes […]
December 16, 2015Successes You Made PossibleAt the AHA Foundation, we often say that we work in one of the world’s most rewarding fields. […]
December 16, 2015Ayaan Receives 2015 Lantos Human Rights PrizeLantos Prize Recipient Ayaan Hirsi Ali, advocate against child marriage, FGM, and honor violence, speaks at the Lantos […]
December 15, 2015Canada to Support Ghana in Fight Against Forced MarriageCanadian High Commissioner Christopher Thornley has stated that ending child marriage is a Canadian foreign policy issue. Canada […]
December 12, 2015Rise in Child Marriages by 2050The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) estimates that without any progress in prevention mechanisms, child marriages will reach […]
December 11, 2015Drought in Ethiopia Effecting Forced MarriagesA drought in Ethiopia is having a terrible effect on the rate of forced marriages in the country, in […]
December 10, 2015Activists in Zimbabwe Condemn Child MarriageActivists in Zimbabwe are pushing for legislation that would decrease the rates of men using marriage as a […]
December 9, 2015Charity Highlights Problem of Child Marriage in LebanonThe charity organization, KAFA, created a movie to highlight the prevalence and acceptance of child marriage in Lebanon. […]
December 8, 2015Underage Brides in TurkeyNuriye Kadan stated that 1/3 of Turkey’s marriages involve underage brides at a recent conference. Kadan is an […]
December 8, 2015Ayaan’s Thanksgiving Message, Free Honor Violence Webinar and More Dear AHA Foundation Supporter, I will soon have the honor of sitting down to my second Thanksgiving […]
December 8, 2015Foreign Policy Sheds Light on Palestinian Abortion CrisisA new report from Foreign Policy Magazine tackles the silent issue of Palestine’s illegal abortion epidemic. With little choice […]
December 4, 2015African Countries Pledge to End Child MarriageAt the First African Girls’ Summit on Ending Child Marriage in Africa, African leaders pledged to end child […]
November 30, 2015Gambia’s President Bans FGMGambian President Yahya Jammeh has banned female genital mutilation (FGM) in the country, effective immediately. The campaign to […]
November 28, 2015AHA Foundation’s 10 Years of Impact – In the Words of Its Determined CommunityAs the year comes to an end, we look back to count and celebrate the successes won and […]
November 20, 2015Pakistan Pledges to Adopt UN ConventionPakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has pledged to adopt the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the […]
November 18, 2015Eric’s Call to Action – Have You Taken His Challenge?Eric Schmidt Challenge: renew your support before December 31, 2015 and make your gift work even harder in […]
November 18, 2015Ayaan Hirsi Ali: What I’m Thankful For This YearThis Thanksgiving I am grateful for the things that we take for granted as women and men living […]
November 12, 2015Honor Violence Training Saves Lives – Join Our Free WebinarHonor violence training can mean the difference between life and death. Without a doubt, the number one question […]
November 12, 2015Conviction in First Australian FGM TrialAt the first FGM trial in Australia, a mother, midwife and a sheikh were found guilty. All three were […]