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Women On the Watch (WOW) Society Initiative

Women On the Watch (WOW) Society Initiative is a South African Non-Profit Organisation. The vision of the organisation is an equal society, where women are motivated and empowered, to realise their potentials. Where women are trained and skilled to be self-reliant and equal partners in society, live in safe, sustainable environments that is free from violence and able to access their human rights. The mission is to empower women to be self-reliant to live meaningful lives, realise their potentials, access their human rights, and contribute to their societies.

The activities of the organisation are women’s rights advocacy, education and trainings, enlightenment programs, skills development, and community engagement. The organisation engages in programs of community enlightenment to emphasise the value of the girl child, prevent violence against women and girls and assess various sectors of the community to aid this protection. The organisation empowers women economically through its various skills acquisition programs including trainings on business set up and management. Importantly the organisation trains women and girls in technology for now and the future. These are done through group formation, monthly meetings, workshops, trainings, conferences and special programs. The organisation engages in research and publication on women and children’s rights, issues and development. It also engages in children development, training, and support in areas of challenges or problems in the society.

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International Women’s Day 2023: #DigitALL for the Maputo Protocol

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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

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“It’s time for action” – Akufo-Addo on 20 Years of the Maputo Protocol

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Source: Modern Ghana                                                       

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BAOBAB’s Press Release on the 2023 Nigerian Election

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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

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Sources of Peace for Women and Youth Rights holds a Symposium on the Maputo Protocol

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SOAWR Member organisation, Sources of Peace Organisation (SPO) for Women and Youth Rights held a national symposium on the Maputo Protocol in Tripoli in November, 2022 with key delegates. Read

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Solidarity for African Women's rights (SOAWR) is a coalition of 63 civil society organizations across
the continent working to ensure that the Protocol to the African Charter on the Rights of Women in
Africa remains on the agenda of policy makers and to urge all African leaders to safeguard the rights
of women through ratification and implementation of the Protocol.

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