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Jaha Dukureh
7 quotes
“I am proud to join UN Women in their fight for the rights of women and girls all over Africa. I want to see the day when no parent makes a decision that will change and limit their daughters’ lives. The girls of Africa and worldwide need to know that their future is bigger than they imagine.”
Jaha Dukureh (born 1989) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“These issues are personal to me, they’re part of my life history. We won’t have equality until girls can grow up with control over their own bodies and futures.”
Jaha Dukureh (born 1989) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I remember feeling silenced and alone,the pain was almost too much to bear.”
Jaha Dukureh (born 1989) first seen 2016 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Activist, Survivor, 2016 Make Equality Reality Honoree
“It was important to lead an organization that was by people like us, who have lived experience and know how to tackle these issues in a respectful manner.”
Jaha Dukureh (born 1989) first seen 2024 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Protecting women, By ANGELA HAUPT, Retrieved on May 2, 2024
“I can’t tell you the amount of times in a day that I hear that I’m going to hell.”
Jaha Dukureh (born 1989) first seen 2024 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Protecting women, By ANGELA HAUPT, Retrieved on May 2, 2024
“This is a battle of women around the world—because you may not sound like me, you may not look like me, but what they are trying to do to our bodies is the same everywhere.”
Jaha Dukureh (born 1989) first seen 2024 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Protecting women, By ANGELA HAUPT, Retrieved on May 2, 2024
“They’re denying a lot of the pain that women and girls are going through, and just calling it Western influence.”
Jaha Dukureh (born 1989) first seen 2024 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Protecting women, By ANGELA HAUPT, Retrieved on May 2, 2024