By Marissa Kokkoros | Founder and Project Leader
For November's update, we share a stunning story on Aura Freedom's project in action published on EXPOSURE. Here is an excerpt:
DISPLACED.
By now we assume everyone has heard. But just in case…
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked Nepal on April 25, 2015, bringing the country to its knees. Then, on May 12, another one. In fact, the ground is still shaking.
Millions were displaced and hundreds of thousands made homeless. Women and children became instantly more vulnerable and violence against them increased overnight. For women, ‘relief’ means so much more than blankets and rice.
Something needed to be done...
Read more in 'Camp Sisterhood', a story on Aura Freedom's post-earthquake work on Exposure.
WITH ALL OF OUR GRATITUDE - Thank you for supporting this work, and for your continued support. Our women and girls still need us.
WHAT DO YOU THINK? - How do you think we can attract more widespread attention in order to continue this important work?
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