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The #ZITF2024 featured an exhibition by Murewa Rural District Council.
Items on display are floor polish, hats, cooking utensils and bags made from recycled waste materials. These eco-friendly products were created as part of the Gender Links LED programme SUPPORTED BY:Sweden in Zimbabwe 🇸🇪 Ministry of Local Government and Public Works
'Having a strong understanding of leadership principles and possessing effective conflict management skills are crucial for newly elected female councillors,' Josephine Ncube #WYI4E Hivos Southern Africa EU Delegation to Zimbabwe 🇪🇺 Women's Coalition of Zimbabwe #Youth4SDGs Ministry of Local Government and Public Works
“The 30% local government quota has given women the opportunity to participate in local policy making” Hon Mary Mliswa Chikoka during the Councillors’ induction meeting for Mashonaland West province female councillors. #WYI4E . Hivos Southern Africa Ministry of Local Government and Public Works #Youth4SDGs Women's Coalition of Zimbabwe EU Delegation to Zimbabwe 🇪🇺 Tapiwa Alvin Zvaraya
The Councillors induction meeting in Harare, organised by Gender Links, is taking place today to promote women and youth voices and participation in Zimbabwe. #WYI4E Hivos Southern Africa European Commission Women's Coalition of Zimbabwe #Youth4SDGs Ministry of Local Government and Public Works
Three priority areas to #InvestInWomen :
1. Increase the availability of affordable, long-term finance for sustainable development
2. Governments to prioritise equality for women and girls
3. Increase women in leadership positions
- António Guterres on #IWD2024
Ongoing International Women’s Day Webinar. WPP consortium partner Gender Links presents the Topline Findings of the Women Political Participation Barometer, 2024 International IDEA
Women in Politics continue to experience violence which hinders their participation in this space. Sweden International IDEA International IDEA Africa & West Asia iKNOW Politics Colleen Lowe Morna Tapiwa Alvin Zvaraya #WomenLeadAfrica #IYWD
The representation of women in political party leadership has declined from 12% in 2021 to 9% in 2024. Only Southern Africa has more women than men in political party leadership- WPP Africa Barometer 2024.International IDEA International IDEA Africa & West Asia Colleen Lowe Morna Tapiwa Alvin Zvaraya Sweden in Zimbabwe 🇸🇪 @Sweden
Statistics from the Women's Political Participation Africa Barometer 2024 topline results indicate that the representation of Women in Political Participation in Africa has marginally increased in different sectors between 2021 and 2024. International IDEA Africa & West Asia Colleen Lowe Morna Padare
March 8th is a moment for reflection, celebrating the diverse achievements of women, and a call for action and investments to speed up gender equality. Join our discussion with KASA partners, our initiative focused on #EndSexualViolence . Register Now 👉awdf.org/celebrating-in…
At the International IDEA event 'Unpacking Democracy', #gender , #politics , and #violence were at the forefront of the discussion. 🇱🇺The ambassador, Ms. Geodert, opened the conversation with a powerful statement: 'True #democracy can't exist without #gender equality.'
#WomenInPolitics
Thrilled to have contributed to this groundbreaking research by Gender Links on Women's Political Participation in Africa Join the conversation on #IWD2024 – it's a must-not-miss discussion! 🌐🚀 #WomeninPolitics FEMNET iKNOW Politics Women and Law in Southern Africa - Zimbabwe Padare
🇳🇦🚺 Empowering #women in #Namibia 's political landscape is crucial for #inclusiverepresentation and tackling #genderinequality . With 43% #representation in the #NationalAssembly , there's progress, but more can be done.
Via The Namibian⬇️iknowpolitics.org/en/news/women-…
Thank you to our partners in WOSSO ARROW for awesome #hospitality in #Malaysia as we chart course for #womwns #rights Gender Links #RightsFreedomPotential MannionDaniels