Cecilia Shirima

Cecilia Shirima

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Cecilia Shirima is the Director of the Young and Alive Initiative and a vocal advocate for women's rights. She participated in the summit focused on the AU convention, expressing hope for its potential impact and urging fellow activists to ensure that governments not only sign but also resource and enforce the new convention to protect women's rights across Africa.

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Cecilia Shirima stated that the programme is about building resilience and reducing stigma around mental health.

Revealed: Mounting mental health crisis among pupils
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-09-15
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Cecilia Shirima, director of Young and Alive Initiative, is advocating for safe menstruation in Tanzania.

Creative advocacy sparks change in Tanzania’s menstrual health battle
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-08-10
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Ms Cecilia Shirima said the AU convention offers a fresh wave of hope for activists.

African women unite to push for AU convention on girls’ and women’s rights
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-08-04
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