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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Article 5(b): Elimination of FGM (with NAFGEM Tanzania)
Welcome to All Things Maputo Protocol – a podcast by the SOAWR Coalition. Join us in the second episode of our first series for the month of March, as we explore
Article 9: Women’s Right to Participation in the Political and Decision Making Process (with MEWC)
Welcome to All Things Maputo Protocol – a podcast by the SOAWR Coalition. Join us in our first series for the month of March, as we explore the International Women’s Day
Botswana has Ratified the Maputo Protocol!
1st December, 2023 The Republic of Botswana has ratified the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa (better known as
A Memoir: Celebrating 20 Years of the Maputo Protocol
In commemoration of the 20th Anniversary of the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa (Maputo Protocol), SOAWR Member Equality