Welcome to Duchess Africa
Our mission is to empower Black women to reach their full potential and become leaders in their personal and professional lives. We believe that black women have the power to achieve greatness in all aspects of life, and we are committed to providing the support and resources needed to make this a reality.
Welcome to Duchess Africa
Our mission is to empower Black women to reach their full potential and become leaders in their personal and professional lives. We believe that black women have the power to achieve greatness in all aspects of life, and we are committed to providing the support and resources needed to make this a reality.
Building a Brighter Future for Black Women
As a young organisation, we bring a fresh perspective and an energy that comes with the excitement of new beginnings. We are eager to create a dynamic community that is inclusive, diverse, and welcoming to all women. We believe that our strengths lie in our ability to harness the power of collaboration, inspire change, and bring new ideas to the table.
Through our virtual and physical components, we offer a range of events and initiatives that cater to the needs and interests of our members. We encourage continuous learning, personal growth, and professional development, and provide resources and support to help our members achieve their goals.
News & Articles
Women Fear Seeking Care at Gwarijiko PHC Due to Lack of Female Health Workers
the absence of female health workers at the Primary Health Center (PHC) has created a significant barrier for women seeking medical care. Cultural norms and personal comfort often make it challenging for women to consult male health practitioners, leading to delays or...
Domestic Violence Cases Drop by Four Percent in Uganda
Uganda has witnessed a modest yet significant decline in reported domestic violence cases. According to the latest annual police crime report, 14,073 cases were documented in 2024, marking a 4% decrease from the 14,681 cases reported in 2023. While this reduction...
Why Are More Women in Africa Choosing Long Term Contraceptive Methods?
Long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) are methods that provide effective pregnancy prevention for an extended period without requiring daily user intervention. The primary types include intrauterine devices (IUDs) and subdermal implants. Unlike short-term...