A Tale of Two Shelters, Mozambique 24 February 2012 Maria was just a teenager when her family forced to her to marry, and to accept a life of violence at the hands of her husband. Following an attempt to end her life, she was connected with LeMuSiCa, an organization that provides shelter and support for women survivors of violence in the city of Chimoio, Mozambique. Maria gradually regained her health, her smile and her self-esteem, and today is one of the … [Read more...]
A Tale of Two Shelters, Mozambique – YOUTH of ACTION
February 25, 2012 by Team Celebration
Filed Under: AFRICA, AIDS - H.I.V., YOUTH of ACTION™ Tagged With: 'psychosocial support', A Celebration of Women, A Tale of Two Shelters, abusive relationships, Achia Camal Mulima Anaíva, Africa, beatings, Cecilia Tembe, child marriage, girls, HIV-positive status, LeMuSiCa’s, Mozambique, Nhamai, violence against women., women., young women, youth of action
