Partnership with Afrique Santé Publique
A long-term collaboration to document and fund endometriosis research in Africa.
Read moreArticles, stories and resources to live better with endometriosis — written by women, for women.
A long-term collaboration to document and fund endometriosis research in Africa.
Read moreA chronic disease affecting 1 in 10 women, yet still largely unknown. The basics, without jargon.
More than 120 women gathered at Cheikh Anta Diop University for a day of speaking out and information.
Who to turn to, what tests to request, what words to use. A practical guide, written with doctors from the continent.
Food doesn't cure endometriosis, but it can ease its symptoms. The basics and a few African recipes.
At 36, Kadiatou shares how she went through nearly two decades of pain before finally being heard.
African women share their experience with endometriosis.
« For ten years I was told the pain was just part of being a woman. The day I heard the word "endometriosis", I could finally name what I was living. Sister Endo Africa gave me a mirror: I wasn't crazy, I wasn't alone. »
« The listening circles changed something in me. Hearing other sisters tell their story was like hearing mine in stereo. You come out stronger. »
« For ten years I was told the pain was just part of being a woman. The day I heard the word "endometriosis", I could finally name what I was living. Sister Endo Africa gave me a mirror: I wasn't crazy, I wasn't alone. »
« The listening circles changed something in me. Hearing other sisters tell their story was like hearing mine in stereo. You come out stronger. »