"If it teaches us anything, it’s that life is fickle. That we mustn't bank on tomorrow. That today, and in fact now, is all we've got."
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African feminism (2019). Life is Fickle. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
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Nebila Abdulmelik
Nebila Abdulmelik is an Ethiopian feminist activist and prominent women's rights activist. She was well known for spearheading the campaign #JusticeforLiz which was launched to seek justice for a 16-year-old Kenyan girl called Liz who was brutally raped in 2013. Nebila pursued her career as an activist advocating for women's rights. She has worked with Pan-African women's rights organizations including FEMNET and the African Union through the African Governance Architecture Secretariat.
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