#AfricanUnion member states #Rwanda , #Namibia , #SouthAfrica & #Senegal , are among top 10 countries in the world with the highest level of women representation in #Parliament . Others,such as #Ethiopia have achieved a parity government with women forming 50% of Cabinet. #WomenDecade

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Africa should maximize investment in #women to reduce discrimination & enhance their participation in social issues. “Economic empowerment in #Africa can only be attained if women occupy high political & social positions”- Assetou Koite, President Pan African Women's Organization

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I want to live in a #goodcountry . I am sure that you too. Yet, I am conscious that many of things done today aims at that : #PSGE #PRE #MesurePrio #FID #WomenDecade #JournéeCitoyenne #NewGovt Can you add up ?

'Gender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a precondition for meeting the challenge of reducing poverty, promoting sustainable development and building good governance.'

— Kofi Annan

What does #Gender #Equality mean to you? Share a word or sentence.

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The #WomenDecade 2010-2020 was launched in Kenya but 2015 is the year #WomenEmpowerment

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Amb. Albert Muchanga @AUTradeIndustry @AU_Economy AWLNetwork By reducing tariffs, #AfCFTA makes it more affordable for informal traders to operate through formal channels, which offer more protection. This can be further enhanced by simplified trading regimes for small traders, such as the Simplified Trade Regime in COMESA. #WomenDecade .