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50 Million African Speak Platform Unveiled…24.10.2022 Mwangi Gakunga
The 50 Million African Women Speak (50MAWSP) platform was on Thursday 22 October unveiled in the Democratic Republic of Congo with the country’s Deputy Prime Minister Her Excellency Elysee Munembwe urging women to use it to do business with the rest…
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Reducing Firewood's heavy load for…24.10.2022 Arnauld Chyngwa/CIFOR
Maïmouna Bouba is a refugee from the Central African Republic living in eastern Cameroon. Like 630,000 other people, she fled her home country to escape the civil war that broke out in 2012. For eight years now, she has lived in Gado-Badzéré camp…
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Women Refugees in Cameroon Struggle to…24.10.2022 Moki Edwin Kindzeka
Ngam, Cameroon — … Cameroon hosts about 460,000 refugees and asylum-seekers, most of them women and children who escaped violence in the Central African Republic and Nigeria. But while they have found safety in Cameroon, women refugees are not…
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Rapid and Flexible Financing24.10.2022 All Africa News
WPHF is channeling rapid and flexible financing to women’s civil society organizations in Burundi working to enhance local women’s participation in decision-making and conflict prevention and promote their economic empowerment and recovery. Our Work…
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My Take: Your Take; Women' rights in…24.10.2022 Marleine Kubwayo
In this intergenerational series for the Generation Equality campaign, young people take the lead to shape the conversations. In this discussion, Marleine Kubwayo, a 25-year-old women's rights activist talks with Marguerite Bukuru, former Minister…
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Burundi: A Media Price to Fight GBV24.10.2022 All Africa News
Burundi: A media prize to combat gender-based violence … The Association of Women Journalists in Burundi (AFJO) and several partners, including Fondation Hirondelle, have set up the Gender and Media Prize, which rewards the work of five journalists…
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