Highlighting the needs of young women and girls
ADVANCETALK with Lady Unchained
Brenda Birungi, AKA Lady Unchained;
Poet, Broadcaster, Mentor, TedXLondon speaker, Host for National Prison Radio, and Advocate for Life After prison.
ADVANCETALK with AMJA Unabashedly
Amja is an artist, painter and poet, and domestic abuse activist.
As Creative Director of Amja Unabashedly, she describes herself as ‘Mother, artistic Lover of Life, Therapeutic Art Life Coach and anything else my creative mind decides to be’.
Did you know?
of women in custody have dependents under the age of 18
of women have committed crime that they attribute to a need to support their children
of women referred to community projects after arrest have experienced domestic violence, sexual abuse or rape
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