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Featured News & Updates
Featured News and Updates
Call for Contributors
We are looking for young African feminist writers, activists, poets, visual artists, scholars, and thought leaders to build our pool of contributors of The Response. The Response welcomes contributions under the following themes: Main thematic area: The Impact of...
Profiling Women
In commemoration of the International Women’s Day 2022, For Equality together with the Malawi Human Rights Commission and Her Liberty Malawi launched the Profiling Women website, presided over by the President of Malawi.In his remarks, the State President of Malawi,...
“VACCINE APARTHEID”
By Jessica Mandanda “The longer vaccine inequity persists, the more the virus will keep circulating and changing, the longer the social and economic disruption will continue, and the higher the chances that more variants will emerge that render vaccines less...
SHE Summit Highlights
For Equality Africa, with support from Concern Malawi, hosted the 3rd edition of the annual Strengthening and Harnessing collective voice and action to End violence against women and girls Summit (SHE Summit) on the 9th December 2021. The summit, brought together...
MALAWI FOR FEMINIST MOVEMENT AND LEADERSHIP…FINALLY
By Jessica Mandanda I had an argument the other week with some of my co-workers on Whose Feminism is the correct version of Feminism. This was not a new argument to me,, but one that I have had a tremendous amount of times in nearly every known space. From social...
16 Days to 365 Days
Can we move from 16 Days to 365 days? By Dr. Tadiwanashe Burukai-Matutu Every year from 25 November to 10 December the world commemorates 16 days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence. The 16 days often culminated in colorful theme colors to show the global...
Generation Equality Forum concludes in Paris with announcement of revolutionary commitments and Global Acceleration Plan to advance gender equality by 2026
Format: News and Press Releases | Source: UN Women | Posted: 6 Jul 2021 | Originally published: 2 Jul 2021 Paris, France, 2 July 2021 – The Generation Equality Forum Paris concluded today with the announcement of bold gender equality commitments and launch of a global...
Press release: For Equality launches ‘The Response’ monthly publication
Date: Wednesday, August 4, 2021 Media Contacts: theresponse@forequalityafrica.org For Equality, launched the first edition of ‘The Response’, yesterday. The Response is a new monthly publication written by young women and emerging feminist leaders and gender equality...
SAFE FESTIVALS AND EVENTS (SAFE) CAMPAIGN
Festival season is upon us. Hundreds of thousands of festival-goers will throng festival grounds, nightclubs, and many other entertainment venues and activities over the course of the next few months. For years, festivals, nightclubs, and entertainment events have...
For Equality Launches Strengthening Protection-Cluster capacities for Policy and Programmes review Project
Date: 5th November 2021 Media Contacts: willson@forequalityafrica.org jessica@forequalityafrica.org For Equality, with support from the Commonwealth Foundation, is set to launch a series of interventions on Strengthening Protection-Cluster capacities for Policy and...