Literature & Storytelling
Amie Sillah
Writer and gender equality activist
A Gambian legacyAmie Sillah is a Gambian writer and activist whose literary work foregrounds the experiences of women and girls. Her collection The Silent Voices examines marriage, violence and unequal power through interconnected social questions. She has also used journalism and public advocacy to encourage discussion of women’s rights.
THEIR MARK ON HISTORY
01Launched The Silent Voices in November 2010.
02The book contains eleven stories addressing women's experiences.
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