📢 Our publication 'Why is well-being political?' is now available in Portuguese!

It's a practical toolkit for human rights defenders to focus on well-being as a protection mechanism.

Find out more below:

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OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: CHANGE OF DATES FOR THE NGOS FORUM

Forum on the Participation of NGOs in the Ordinary Session of the (ACHPR) will now take place from 11 th – 13 th May 2024 and it will be held in a hybrid format.

Women Leaders Network for Development (RFLD) DefendDefenders THRDCOALITION African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights

1/Today I launch a campaign to promote the new tools for law enforcement to ensure #humanrightscompliant facilitation and protection of peaceful #protests and put an end to the suppression.
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#FacilitateProtests 🧵

Upcoming Session 79th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human & Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR), 14 May – 3rd June 2024 achpr.au.int/index.php/en/n…

Reminder. The 2024 Resilience Fund closes tomorrow.

If you are a self-led feminist organisation operating in Africa, West Asia, East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, or Oceania, 🌍✨ don't miss the opportunity to be a part of the 2024 Resilience Fund. Please check out the link…

We know what works to support adolescent girls & young women to make healthy choices.

At #CSW68 we will reiterate the need to increase access to education, training, decent employment & entrepreneurial opportunities.

Together, we can end violence and reduce new HIV infections.

We all need to acknowledge that the real experts in these discussions are the African women and girls who live the realities of economic systems that are not designed by them and for them.

#CSW68 #AfricaDisruptCSW68

Governments, academe, civil society and financial institutions gather at a #CSW68 side-event to engage in a policy discussion to address debt and its impact on women and girls in the Global South.

#CancelAllDebt #DebtJustice

#OPPORTUNITY : In case you're a digital media or technology enthusiast interested in horning your skills in digital auditing, here's an opportunity
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Education is one of the keys to fight against poverty among women UN Women Africa UN Girls' Education Initiative Reem Alsalem UNSR Violence Against Women and Girls Constance Mary Pais Da Silva CARE (care.org) UNFPA Plan International Plan International West and Central Africa African Initiative of Women Human Rights Defenders Global Partnership for Education Ambassadeur Carole van Eyll 🇧🇪 Global Forum of CDWD (GFoD) Women's Funding Network NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security NGO CSW/NY FJS World Bank Education Fonds international de développement agricole

#CSW68 panel on the Feminization of poverty: How does poverty affect the lives of women discriminated on work & descent? We notice that the 'lack of education and adequate training remain one of the major factors of poverty among women in Africa'. African Initiative of Women Human Rights Defenders Global Forum of CDWD (GFoD)

Inspiring girls and women in Africa Wamba Stéphanie Nadine à l'honneur cette semaine.
Please take a few minutes to check on Lenobe and Stephanie's engagement to this important cause!
#Women #Africa #Éducation #HumanRights

#InspireInclusion campaign on 'What does inclusion mean for me' share your thought with African Initiative of Women Human Rights Defenders & us #StandingWithWHRDs! Rita The Girl Generation Women Human Rights Defenders Hub - The Kenya Hub Women Leaders Network for Development (RFLD) SanaB Mary Pais Da Silva Constance OFFGO Cameroon asiadalitrightsforum(ADRF) Global Forum of CDWD (GFoD) Masha Lisitsyna Memory Bandera Joseph Bikanda FJS

#CSW68 going on now an important side event addressing the root causes of poverty among women and girls from descente communities organised by UN Women UN Women Africa UNFPA UNFPA_WCARO Global Forum of CDWD (GFoD) & Nepal Permanent Mission. asiadalitrightsforum(ADRF) #StandingWithWHRDs! Sfe

HBD African Initiative of Women Human Rights Defenders a place to be, a home for every #WHRD in #Africa & beyong. WE are proud to be part of this Amazing Initiative👌 HBD 🎉🥳
Mary Pais Da Silva Constance Mariam Sawadogo Rita Front Line Defenders FJS Lifeline Fund for Embattled CSOs Masha Lisitsyna OFFGO Cameroon Women Human Rights Defenders Hub - The Kenya Hub FJS ProtectDefenders.eu Memory Bandera

HBD African Initiative of Women Human Rights Defenders a place to be, a home for every #WHRD in #Africa & beyong. WE are proud to be part of this Amazing Initiative👌 HBD 🎉🥳
Mary Pais Da Silva Constance Mariam Sawadogo Rita Front Line Defenders FJS Lifeline Fund for Embattled CSOs Masha Lisitsyna OFFGO Cameroon Women Human Rights Defenders Hub - The Kenya Hub FJS ProtectDefenders.eu Memory Bandera

Happy birthday 🎉🎂💝🎁 African Initiative of Women Human Rights Defenders.

Women's day
Let's make women's rights a reality through She for She & He for She. It's a common commitment men & women united for our rights LENOBE (Leaving No One Behind) African Initiative of Women Human Rights Defenders ARNOLD TSUNGA Xavière Prugnard Phil Lynch Hassan Shire Joseph Bikanda Bruno HADEN Kevin Jon Heller HeForShe Brian Tamuka Kagoro

We celebrate the women who fight for a just Africa and beyond! Happy International Women's Day to all #WHRDs . Here's to continued progress! #WomensDay #IWD 2024 #IWD #Empowerment #InvestInWomen #AccelerateProgress

A dual celebration as we mark a pivotal milestone for the African Initiative of Women Human Rights Defenders (African Initiative of Women Human Rights Defenders ); Our one-year anniversary of legal existence, and International Women’s Day #IWD ; it is a moment to reflect on the essence of our mission and the…