2012 Calendar
- Jan. 2012: “Educate a woman, educate a nation.” – Fanti (Ghana) Proverb
- Dec. 2012: “Women give birth with other women.” – Alur (Democratic Republic of Congo – DRC and Uganda) Proverb
- Nov. 2012: “Let the guest come so that the host or hostess may benefit (get well).” – Swahili (Eastern and Central Africa) Proverb
- Oct. 2012: “The hyena with a cub does not eat up (consume) all the available food.” – Akamba (Kenya) Proverb
- Sep. 2012: “The old woman looks after the child to grow its teeth and the young one in turn looks after the old woman when she loses her teeth.” – Akan (Ghana, Ivory Coast ) Proverb
- May 2012: “The person who has not travelled widely thinks his or her mother is the only cook (the best cook).” – Ganda (Uganda)
- Aug. 2012: “If you get a fine harvest of maize don’t break your local brotherhood and sisterhood.” – Bembe (Democratic Republic of the Congo – DRC, Tanzania) Proverb
- Jul. 2012: “You must treat the earth well. It was not given to you by your parents. It is loaned to you by your children.” – Kikuyu (Kenya) Saying
- Jun. 2012: “It takes a whole village to raise a child.” – Igbo and Yoruba (Nigeria) Proverb
- Apr. 2012: “You cannot use a wild banana leaf to shield yourself from the rains and then tear it to pieces later when the rains come to an end. ” – Nandi (Kenya) Proverb
- Mar. 2012: “The woman finds an empty house, she doesn’t find riches. ” – Luba-Kasai (Democratic Republic of Congo – DRC) Proverb
- Feb. 2012: “A village never lacks a beautiful young woman..” – Lingala (Democratic Republic of Congo – DRC, Republic of the Congo, Angola, Central African Republic) Proverb