ADVOCACY FOR WOMEN IN PEACE AND SECURITY AFRICA (@awapsa1) 's Twitter Profile
ADVOCACY FOR WOMEN IN PEACE AND SECURITY AFRICA

@awapsa1

advocacy for women in peace and security Africa ( AWAPSA) is a community based organization in Mombasa promoting women and girls peace and security

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Womankind Worldwide (@woman_kind) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢We are in for #CSW69 2nd week!! We will be having 2 side events and would love it if you would join us if you are in New York. SE 1: Tues, 18 Mar; 12:30PM EST; CCUN 8th floor SE 2: Wed, 19 Mar; 12:30PM EST; CCUN 2nd floor

📢We are in for #CSW69 2nd week!!

We will be having 2 side events and would love it if you would join us if you are in New York. 

SE 1: Tues, 18 Mar; 12:30PM EST; CCUN 8th floor 

SE 2: Wed, 19 Mar; 12:30PM EST; CCUN 2nd floor
FEMNET (@femnetprog) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Join us for a critical conversation on the Humanitarian Crisis, Climate & Environmental Impacts on Women’s Rights in Achieving #Beijing30! 🎙️Speakers from across Africa will share insights on how climate justice and women’s rights intersect. #FeministClimateJustice

📢 Join us for a critical conversation on the Humanitarian Crisis, Climate & Environmental Impacts on Women’s Rights in Achieving #Beijing30! 

🎙️Speakers from across Africa will share insights on how climate justice and women’s rights intersect.

#FeministClimateJustice
Power to You(th) Global (@powertoyouth21) 's Twitter Profile Photo

And we’re on!!! We’re talking action, accountability and what comes next post Beijing +30! Join us at Church Centre UN, 2nd Floor. #CSW69 #PowerToYouth #FeministFutures

And we’re on!!! We’re talking action, accountability and what comes next post Beijing +30! Join us at Church Centre UN, 2nd Floor. #CSW69 #PowerToYouth #FeministFutures
African Union ECOSOCC (@au_ecosocc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

CSOs and experts, Consultations on the African Union Theme of the Year 2025: Reparations kick off in April! 🔗forms.gle/WUz57QgFZGCjx8… Register now to be placed in working groups that will identify key historical and economic injustices requiring #reparations, develop policy

CSOs and experts, Consultations on the African Union Theme of the Year 2025: Reparations kick off in April!

🔗forms.gle/WUz57QgFZGCjx8…

Register now to be placed in working groups that will identify key historical and economic injustices requiring #reparations, develop policy
ICAN (International Civil Society Action Network) (@whatthewomensay) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Who are the pioneers tackling the world’s toughest problems? What would they do if in charge? 💡Join ICAN’s Sanam Naraghi Anderlini, MBE now on Blue Sky on Season 2 of “If You Were in Charge,” as she sits with leading global experts to reimagine a better future. Subscribe, rate & review! open.spotify.com/show/7dcRG0RUP…

Who are the pioneers tackling the world’s toughest problems? What would they do if in charge?

💡Join ICAN’s <a href="/sanambna/">Sanam Naraghi Anderlini, MBE now on Blue Sky</a> on Season 2 of “If You Were in Charge,” as she sits with leading global experts to reimagine a better future.

Subscribe, rate &amp; review!
open.spotify.com/show/7dcRG0RUP…
ICAN (International Civil Society Action Network) (@whatthewomensay) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🗣️ #WPSWednesday: On a new #KaleidHERscope episode, #WASL partner Magda Zenon speaks to Irene Stephanou, performer & educator, about her political consciousness, South African roots, & experience with Multiple Sclerosis which shape her storytelling approach. islandtalks.fm/podcast/kaleid…

The National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) (@ngeckenya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JUSTICE FOR GAALA! Gaala Aden Abdi was forcibly married, brutalised, & killed—her body burned beyond recognition. A child. A victim of GBV. The Commission demands full accountability! #JusticeForGaala #EndGBV National Police Service-Kenya DCI KENYA Enough is

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JUSTICE FOR GAALA!

Gaala Aden Abdi was forcibly married, brutalised, &amp; killed—her body burned beyond recognition. A child. A victim of GBV.

The Commission demands full accountability! #JusticeForGaala #EndGBV <a href="/NPSOfficial_KE/">National Police Service-Kenya</a>  <a href="/DCI_Kenya/">DCI KENYA</a> 
 
Enough is
ADVOCACY FOR WOMEN IN PEACE AND SECURITY AFRICA (@awapsa1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Eid Mubarak to our Muslim sisters and brothers. May Allah accept your fasts, prayers, and good deeds. May this Eid bring barakah to you and your loved ones. #EidMubarak #Eid2025 ADVOCACY FOR WOMEN IN PEACE AND SECURITY AFRICA

Eid Mubarak to our Muslim sisters and brothers. May Allah accept your fasts, prayers, and good deeds. May this Eid bring barakah to you and your loved ones. 
#EidMubarak #Eid2025 <a href="/Awapsa1/">ADVOCACY FOR WOMEN IN PEACE AND SECURITY AFRICA</a>
ADVOCACY FOR WOMEN IN PEACE AND SECURITY AFRICA (@awapsa1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

AWAPSA is proud to be participating and contributing at #AswanForum5, marking 25 years of the Women, Peace & Security Agenda. Reviving Africa’s leadership in advancing #WPS is now more urgent than ever. #WPSAgenda #25YearsOfWPS #AfricaLeads

AWAPSA is proud to be participating and contributing at #AswanForum5, marking 25 years of the Women, Peace &amp; Security Agenda.
Reviving Africa’s leadership in advancing #WPS is now more urgent than ever.
#WPSAgenda #25YearsOfWPS #AfricaLeads
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The Technical Working Group on GBV & Femicide has launched a public participation drive to gather input on GBV & femicide trends and recommendations for action. Check the schedule & raise your voice to help shape stronger laws, policies & responses in Kenya. #EndFemicideKE”

The Technical Working Group on GBV &amp; Femicide has launched a public participation drive to gather input on GBV &amp; femicide trends and recommendations for action. Check the schedule &amp; raise your voice to help shape stronger laws, policies &amp; responses in Kenya. #EndFemicideKE”
QWomen HRDs (@qwomenhrds) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Silence is not strength. Enduring abuse is not resilience. Real African values protect, heal, and listen. #RealAfricanValues #BanForeignHate

Silence is not strength.
Enduring abuse is not resilience.
Real African values protect, heal, and listen.

#RealAfricanValues
 #BanForeignHate
WPS Focal Points Network (@wpsfocalpoints) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are looking forward to welcoming WPS focal points from around the world. Starting tomorrow, the #WPSFocalPointsNetwork meets in Oslo, Norway🇳🇴 for a thematic meeting on inclusive peacemaking and peacebuilding. Stay tuned for updates! #FPNOslo #WPSat25

ICAN (International Civil Society Action Network) (@whatthewomensay) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🕊️ Peace doesn’t just happen—it’s built by women whose efforts often go unseen. 💫 Meet Lilian Wangechi, #peacebuilder in #Kenya & member of #WASL. "When women rise together, they transform not only their lives; they transform entire societies.” ADVOCACY FOR WOMEN IN PEACE AND SECURITY AFRICA

African Union Women, Gender & Youth Directorate (@au_wgyd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NOW IS THE TIME TO ACT! 🚨 Adopted during the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government in February 2025, the final legal text of the #AUEVAWGConvention is now available. To learn more about the convention visit ⤵️ au.int/en/aucevawg

NOW IS THE TIME TO ACT! 🚨 

Adopted during the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government in February 2025, the final legal text of the #AUEVAWGConvention is now available.  

To learn more about the convention visit ⤵️
au.int/en/aucevawg
Muslim Women Advancement of Rights and Protection (@mwarpkenya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 X Space Alert! 🚨 Yo fam! We’re going LIVE on #XSpace tomorrow at 7PM to talk about something serious but necessary — Ending Femicide in Kenya #Femicide is a national crisis, and it’s time to talk #solutions. Join us for a powerful conversation as we unpack the #systems,

🚨 X Space Alert! 🚨

Yo fam! We’re going LIVE on #XSpace tomorrow at 7PM to talk about something serious but necessary — Ending Femicide in Kenya 

#Femicide is a national crisis, and it’s time to talk #solutions. Join us for a powerful conversation as we unpack the #systems,
African Union ECOSOCC (@au_ecosocc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s official! The African Union's first continent-wide, legally binding Convention to End Violence Against Women and Girls is here and every African should read it! What makes it unique? • Covers all forms of abuse (physical, online, economic control & harmful traditions) •

It’s official! The <a href="/_AfricanUnion/">African Union</a>'s first continent-wide, legally binding Convention to End Violence Against Women and Girls is here and every African should read it!

What makes it unique?
• Covers all forms of abuse (physical, online, economic control &amp; harmful traditions)
•
ADVOCACY FOR WOMEN IN PEACE AND SECURITY AFRICA (@awapsa1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just launched: #TheOddCoupleReport by @ICANpeace! 👏 Powerful stories of women peacebuilders partnering with security actors. At #AWAPSA, we’ve seen this in action in Kenya. Honoring Sureya Roble’s legacy as we build trust & prevent violence. 🔗 lnkd.in/etAbWtR4 #WPS #WASL

ICAN (International Civil Society Action Network) (@whatthewomensay) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In March 2024, ICAN convened the first formal dialogue between women #peacebuilders & security actors at the #UN. Building on these powerful conversations, #TheOddCoupleReport explores the challenges & opportunities of these partnerships: icanpeacework.org/2025/05/the-od… Read more ⬇️

In March 2024, ICAN convened the first formal dialogue between women #peacebuilders &amp; security actors at the #UN.

Building on these powerful conversations, #TheOddCoupleReport explores the challenges &amp; opportunities of these partnerships: icanpeacework.org/2025/05/the-od…

Read more ⬇️