A new literary work will soon be available on the shelves of Malagasy bookstores and libraries.
“” Build hope: women, young people and commitment to a sustainable future “, The first book by Viviane Rahariniaina officially releases towards the end of August. This 226 -page book, partially autobiographical, is in fact, a social and political advocacy but also a committed essay and a militant testimony.
Viviane Rahariniaina is, in fact, a human rights activist and a social entrepreneur engaged in Madagascar.
Through this book, she shares a committed, lucid speech, eager to have a change of change, giving the voice to those that society tries to silence. She deliberately chooses to be a spokesperson for marginalized and categorized people extraordinary by dominant standards. Among them, single mothers, women and young people from rural communities, survivors and victims of violence; In summary, vulnerable people who, by force, feel useless in society. According to this author, expressing her opinion or defending the truth has become so delicate that it is easier to transmit it in writing.
She reports her conviction against judgments or social shame. She also talks about the lack of access to education, decisions and media invisibilization, among other subjects.
“” Giving the voice is creating spaces where their word is heard, respected and valued but it also means refusing erasure ”, she underlines.
By transmitting their story with dignity, she hopes to change the collective gaze, making speech a transformation tool.
The book also wants to be a bearer of hope.
Viviane Rahariniaina also has a journey marked by challenges, struggles and resilience. Convinced that women and young people are the pillars of any sustainable transformation, she founds and animates community initiatives, such as Flowers awake Madagascar. She is also the regional president of Women Up Africa Madagascar, combining field action, popular education and social entrepreneurship. She wishes to inspire an entire generation to believe in her ability to act through this first book, which she publishes in Auto Edition for the moment. In addition, two other of his works will come out soon, including another political essay and a novel.
Hanitra Andria
