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"I wouldn’t be able to breathe until it went away."
Trigger Warning: The following narrative contains content related to experiences of Gender-Based Violence (GBV). Imaara stands as a beacon of resilience, founded by survivors of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) for survivors. Every aspect of our NGO is crafted with the deep understanding that only those who have endured the harrowing journey of survival truly comprehend its nuances. From our programs to our support networks, we are driven by the unwavering commitment to empower fe
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imaarafoundation
Jul 203 min read


The Shadow of a Mentor
Trigger Warning: The following narrative contains content related to experiences of Gender-Based Violence (GBV). Imaara stands as a beacon of resilience, founded by survivors of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) for survivors. Every aspect of our NGO is crafted with the deep understanding that only those who have endured the harrowing journey of survival truly comprehend its nuances. From our programs to our support networks, we are driven by the unwavering commitment to empower fe
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imaarafoundation
Jun 232 min read


“Even Men Can Face Abuse by Men”
Trigger Warning: The following narrative contains content related to experiences of Gender-Based Violence (GBV). Imaara stands as a beacon of resilience, founded by survivors of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) for survivors. Every aspect of our NGO is crafted with the deep understanding that only those who have endured the harrowing journey of survival truly comprehend its nuances. From our programs to our support networks, we are driven by the unwavering commitment to empower fe
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imaarafoundation
Jun 233 min read


"My silence didn't protect her privacy, it only isolated her"
Trigger Warning: The following narrative contains content related to experiences of Gender-Based Violence (GBV). Imaara stands as a beacon of resilience, founded by survivors of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) for survivors. Every aspect of our NGO is crafted with the deep understanding that only those who have endured the harrowing journey of survival truly comprehend its nuances. From our programs to our support networks, we are driven by the unwavering commitment to empower fe
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imaarafoundation
Jun 233 min read


"Even the afternoon heat cannot keep us safe"
Trigger Warning: The following narrative contains content related to experiences of Gender-Based Violence (GBV). Imaara stands as a beacon of resilience, founded by survivors of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) for survivors. Every aspect of our NGO is crafted with the deep understanding that only those who have endured the harrowing journey of survival truly comprehend its nuances. From our programs to our support networks, we are driven by the unwavering commitment to empower fe
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imaarafoundation
Jun 232 min read


"This Society Accepts Our Blessings, But Abuses Our Bodies"
Trigger Warning: The following narrative contains content related to experiences of Gender-Based Violence (GBV). Imaara stands as a beacon of resilience, founded by survivors of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) for survivors. Every aspect of our NGO is crafted with the deep understanding that only those who have endured the harrowing journey of survival truly comprehend its nuances. From our programs to our support networks, we are driven by the unwavering commitment to empower fe
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imaarafoundation
Jun 233 min read


"I reclaimed my safety the day I fought back"
Trigger Warning: The following narrative contains content related to experiences of Gender-Based Violence (GBV). Imaara stands as a beacon of resilience, founded by survivors of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) for survivors. Every aspect of our NGO is crafted with the deep understanding that only those who have endured the harrowing journey of survival truly comprehend its nuances. From our programs to our support networks, we are driven by the unwavering commitment to empower fe
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imaarafoundation
May 292 min read


"Even with a close friend, I didn't feel safe”
Trigger Warning: The following narrative contains content related to experiences of Gender-Based Violence (GBV). Imaara stands as a beacon of resilience, founded by survivors of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) for survivors. Every aspect of our NGO is crafted with the deep understanding that only those who have endured the harrowing journey of survival truly comprehend its nuances. From our programs to our support networks, we are driven by the unwavering commitment to empower fe
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imaarafoundation
May 293 min read


“He said it was a private game, but it wasn't a game."
Trigger Warning: The following narrative contains content related to experiences of Gender-Based Violence (GBV). Imaara stands as a beacon of resilience, founded by survivors of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) for survivors. Every aspect of our NGO is crafted with the deep understanding that only those who have endured the harrowing journey of survival truly comprehend its nuances. From our programs to our support networks, we are driven by the unwavering commitment t
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imaarafoundation
May 292 min read


PAPUA NEW GUINEA: I Stayed. I Survived. I Built Something Better.
About this Story This story was first published on the World Pulse platform and is shared here through a collaboration between World Pulse and Imaara Survivor Support Foundation. As part of Imaara’s Project Tell-Tale initiative, selected stories from World Pulse are being cross-posted to amplify survivor voices and strengthen conversations around gender-based violence. The story was submitted in response to a call for stories connected to the 16 Days of Activism against Gende
rasika773
Apr 34 min read


KENYA: What I did let Go was not a loss. It was the Doorway.
About this Story This story was first published on the World Pulse platform and is shared here through a collaboration between World Pulse and Imaara Survivor Support Foundation. As part of Imaara’s Project Tell-Tale initiative, selected stories from World Pulse are being cross-posted to amplify survivor voices and strengthen conversations around gender-based violence. The story was submitted in response to a call for stories connected to the 16 Days of Activism against Gende
rasika773
Mar 304 min read


KENYA: Rising Concerns over Toxic Mother-Child Relationships
About this Story This story was first published on the World Pulse platform and is shared here through a collaboration between World Pulse and Imaara Survivor Support Foundation. As part of Imaara’s Project Tell-Tale initiative, selected stories from World Pulse are being cross-posted to amplify survivor voices and strengthen conversations around gender-based violence. The story was submitted in response to a call for stories connected to the 16 Days of Activism against Gende
rasika773
Mar 304 min read


UGANDA: When Power Harms - Naming Emotional Violence
About this Story This story was first published on the World Pulse platform and is shared here through a collaboration between World Pulse and Imaara Survivor Support Foundation. As part of Imaara’s Project Tell-Tale initiative, selected stories from World Pulse are being cross-posted to amplify survivor voices and strengthen conversations around gender-based violence. The story was submitted in response to a call for stories connected to the 16 Days of Activism against Gende
rasika773
Mar 303 min read


CAMEROON: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐃𝐢𝐝 𝐈𝐭 - 𝐀𝐧 U𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞
About this Story This story was first published on the World Pulse platform and is shared here through a collaboration between World Pulse and Imaara Survivor Support Foundation. As part of Imaara’s Project Tell-Tale initiative, selected stories from World Pulse are being cross-posted to amplify survivor voices and strengthen conversations around gender-based violence. The story was submitted in response to a call for stories connected to the 16 Days of Activism against Gende
rasika773
Mar 303 min read


Papua New Guinea: Courage in the Chaos: Finding Strength at Home
About this Story This story was first published on the World Pulse platform and is shared here through a collaboration between World Pulse and Imaara Survivor Support Foundation. As part of Imaara’s Project Tell-Tale initiative, selected stories from World Pulse are being cross-posted to amplify survivor voices and strengthen conversations around gender-based violence. The story was submitted in response to a call for stories connected to the 16 Days of Activism against Gende
rasika773
Mar 263 min read


PAKISTAN: The story that changed me forever (My voice to #EndGBV)
About this Story This story was first published on the World Pulse platform and is shared here through a collaboration between World Pulse and Imaara Survivor Support Foundation. As part of Imaara’s Project Tell-Tale initiative, selected stories from World Pulse are being cross-posted to amplify survivor voices and strengthen conversations around gender-based violence. The story was submitted in response to a call for stories connected to the 16 Days of Activism against Gende
rasika773
Mar 263 min read


NIGERIA: GBV - The Friday Night I Will Never Forget
About this Story This story was first published on the World Pulse platform and is shared here through a collaboration between World Pulse and Imaara Survivor Support Foundation. As part of Imaara’s Project Tell-Tale initiative, selected stories from World Pulse are being cross-posted to amplify survivor voices and strengthen conversations around gender-based violence. The story was submitted in response to a call for stories connected to the 16 Days of Activism against Gende
rasika773
Mar 263 min read


CAMEROON: The Gavel: A Lawyer’s Confession
About this Story This story was first published on the World Pulse platform and is shared here through a collaboration between World Pulse and Imaara Survivor Support Foundation. As part of Imaara’s Project Tell-Tale initiative, selected stories from World Pulse are being cross-posted to amplify survivor voices and strengthen conversations around gender-based violence. The story was submitted in response to a call for stories connected to the 16 Days of Activism against Gende
rasika773
Mar 263 min read


KENYA: Justice Beyond the Courtroom: A Story of Voices Rising.
About this Story This story was first published on the World Pulse platform and is shared here through a collaboration between World Pulse and Imaara Survivor Support Foundation. As part of Imaara’s Project Tell-Tale initiative, selected stories from World Pulse are being cross-posted to amplify survivor voices and strengthen conversations around gender-based violence. The story was submitted in response to a call for stories connected to the 16 Days of Activism against Gende
rasika773
Mar 265 min read


PAKISTAN: Know you Click – Safeguarding Women Voice’s Online
About this Story This story was first published on the World Pulse platform and is shared here through a collaboration between World Pulse and Imaara Survivor Support Foundation. As part of Imaara’s Project Tell-Tale initiative, selected stories from World Pulse are being cross-posted to amplify survivor voices and strengthen conversations around gender-based violence. The story was submitted in response to a call for stories connected to the 16 Days of Activism against Gende
rasika773
Mar 263 min read
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