She is out to engage men and boys in changing gender-based inequality
Halima Lila, co-founder and managing director of Hope Centre for Children, Girls and Women in Tanzania (HCCGWT).
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But to help girls reach their full potential, Halima says it is important to involve and engage men and this is what her organisation is striving to do.
HCCGWT mainly focuses on adolescents’ health, children’s welfare, girls and women empowerment. It involves both boys and men in all it’s projects, which Halima says is instrumental in achieving the desired results.
