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From Shadows to Spotlight: The Political Awakening of African Women

The journey towards increasing women’s political leadership in Africa has been shaped by historical milestones and global commitments to gender equality. Across the African continent, nations have embraced international frameworks.

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International Day of Rural Women: Celebrating Africa’s Agricultural Backbone

“I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.” This is an excellent quote that captures the resilience of rural women across Africa. Each.

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International Day of the Girl Child: A Vision for the Future

Akpotutari, a 14-year-old girl from a rural community in Nigeria, dreams of becoming a doctor. She studies in the evenings, despite the limited electricity in her village. Like many girls.

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Nigeria at 64: Women and the Fight Against Corruption

As Nigeria marks its 64th independence anniversary, the fight against corruption remains a central issue in national discourse. Corruption, described by former President Muhammadu Buhari as “the greatest form of.

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Women in Leadership: Celebrating Africa’s Pioneering Female Entrepreneurs

There is a growing influence of female entrepreneurs in Africa, particularly in the entrepreneurial space and industries traditionally dominated by men. According to a 2021 Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs,.

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African Women’s Role in Peacekeeping and Conflict Resolution

In a continent plagued by decades of wars and conflicts, women have played a pivotal role in peacekeeping and conflict resolution. African women, often bearing the brunt of these conflicts,.

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Dr. Filomena Gonçalves Honoured for Advocacy in Health and Gender Equality in the USA

New York, USA— Her Excellency Dr. Filomena Mendes Gonçalves, Minister of Health of Cabo Verde, has been honoured with the Global Female Impact Leadership (GFIL) Award at the Global Power.

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Damilola Ogunbiyi Honored with Global Female Leadership Impact Award

New York, USA – Damilola Ogunbiyi, CEO and Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (UN SRSG) for Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL), has been awarded the prestigious Global Female Leadership.

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