From the Periphery to the Power-Rooms: Feminist Perspectives to Inclusive Democracy
AMwA Womens day newsletter
If we are to be honest, “Invest in Women” a political term that used to carry strategies towards liberation, justice and dignity for the women’s movement has been stripped of its essence and reduced to a toothless buzzword. The culprit behind this depoliticization is none other than the usual suspect; insatiable imperialist profit-minded entities that […]
From an African Feminist Kitchen : Recipes for Radical Care
Do HR Managers in the horticultural sector care about gender relations in the workplace? We are making sure they do!
The Women@Work campaign supported by Hivos has been running for a few years now. The task of the campaign is clear, but not simple; achieve decent work for women working in global value chains in the horticulture sector most notably flowers, fruits and vegetables grown for export. The campaign works on a myriad of issues […]
The Africa CSO Consultation on the Common African Position (CAP) on Population and Development Meeting in Namibia
In July 2012, the African Union Summit mandated the African Union Commission to identify Africa’s priorities for the post-2015 Development Agenda in close consultation with Member Stated and Regional Economic Communities. Later in May 2013, the African Union Summit further established a High-Level Committee of Heads of State and Government to sensitize and coordinate the […]