Communication Techniques for Development (ACT)
Communication Techniques for Development is an Egyptian organisation who seeks to improve the media’s representation of women and combat violence against women.
issue: Right to positive cultural context
Women Lead Movement: Madagascar Chapter
WLM promote and advocate for gender equality as well as an active and participatory citizenry, which are both pivotal for the achievement of good governance, sustainable development, social justice and transformation.
Why the Maputo Protocol Benefits Everyone: #MaputoProtocolAt19
One of the world’s most comprehensive and progressive women’s human rights instruments, the Protocol to the African Charter on the Rights of Women in Africa (the Maputo Protocol) was adopted by Heads of State and Government in Maputo, Mozambique, on 11 July 2003. To commemorate the 19th Anniversary of the Maputo Protocol, the SOAWR Coalition is celebrating 19 reasons why the Protocol benefits the diversity of African women and girls, their lived realities, communities and governments. Go to: 1. African Union Member States Whilst the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights provides a foundational framework for domesticating human rights
THE INTER-AFRICAN NETWORK FOR WOMEN, MEDIA, GENDER EQUITY AND DEVELOPMENT (FAMEDEV)
Réseau Inter Africain pour les Femmes, Médias, Genre et Développement (FAMEDEV) est une organisation de défense des droits des femmes dont le siège est basé à Dakar au Sénégal. La MISSION de FAMEDEV est d’amener des changements substantiels en Afrique en utilisant les médias et en soutenant la promotion des femmes africaines dans les médias, de contribuer à l’établissement d’un système de réseaux de contacts fonctionnels pour la promotion des femmes africaines dans les médias, et d’aider au renforcement des compétences et des capacités des Africaines dans les médias au moyen de formation, de réseaux de contacts, d’activisme et de fundraising.
Inter African Network for Women, Media, Gender and Development (FAMEDEV) is a women’s rights organization headquartered in Dakar, Senegal. FAMEDEV’s mission is to bring about substantial changes in Africa by using the media and by supporting the promotion of African women in the media, to contribute to the establishment of a system of functional contact networks for the promotion of African women in the media, and to help build African women’s media skills and capacities through training, networking, activism and fundraising.
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Maputo Protocol 20 for 20 Solidarity Awards Announced, Voting Open
The 20 for 20 Solidarity Awards recognise those who have steered the arduous complexities of gender inequality in Africa in the hope that this will inspire others to make a
International Women’s Day 2023: #DigitALL for the Maputo Protocol
Today marks International Women’s Day, a day where the world pauses to take stock of women’s diverse achievements as well as the persisting patriarchal systems which undermine efforts to transform
“It’s time for action” – Akufo-Addo on 20 Years of the Maputo Protocol
Source: Modern Ghana
BAOBAB’s Press Release on the 2023 Nigerian Election
Nigerian SOAWR Member, BAOBAB for Women’s Human Rights, has published a press statement for immediate release on the upcoming February 25 2023 general and presidential elections. Download the Press Release