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Fatou Sombie

@fatousombie1

Gender policy advisor; Int'l relations & Governance Expert; Fervent women's leadership advocate; @AWLN Coordinator - My faith is my strength

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From the UN system to leading mentorship for young women’s enhanced leadership. We admire Dr Coumba Mar gadio relentless work for the women of Africa🌺

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Special recognition to this brave and amazing woman for leading the organization of the 6th IGR in Liberia and steering the team until the finish line. Thank you Amb Marjon Kamara Marjon Kamara

Special recognition to this brave and amazing woman for leading the organization of the 6th IGR in Liberia and steering the team until the finish line. Thank you Amb Marjon Kamara <a href="/marj77520/">Marjon Kamara</a>
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The groundbreaking of the African women center by H E. ⁦Ellen Johnson Sirleaf⁩ is one the special moment in one’s life. More so for the symbolism… I am grateful I was part of it🙏🏾

The groundbreaking of the African women center by H E. ⁦<a href="/MaEllenSirleaf/">Ellen Johnson Sirleaf</a>⁩ is one the special moment in one’s life. More so for the symbolism… I am grateful I was part of it🙏🏾
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During my intervention today at launch of AWLN Burkina- what an honor to have launch the 38th chapter in my hometown, #BurkinaFaso

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📍#Happeningnow | The Africa Facility for Women in Political Leadership Co-Design Workshop kicks off in Addis Ababa! UNDP Africa , African Union , & AWLNetwork join forces to shape strategies that drive women’s political participation & leadership across Africa. #AfFWPL

📍#Happeningnow | The Africa Facility for Women in Political Leadership Co-Design Workshop kicks off in Addis Ababa! 
<a href="/UNDPAfrica/">UNDP Africa</a> , <a href="/_AfricanUnion/">African Union</a> , &amp; <a href="/AWLNetwork/">AWLNetwork</a> join forces to shape strategies that drive women’s political participation &amp; leadership across Africa. #AfFWPL
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In her remarks, Joyce Mends-Cole emphasized that #AfFWPL is more than planning it’s about co-creation and collective leadership. It is a space for bold ideas, shared vision, and lasting impact. #AfFWPL #GenderEquality #WomenLeadPolitics

In her remarks, Joyce Mends-Cole emphasized that #AfFWPL is more than planning it’s about co-creation and collective leadership. It is a space for bold ideas, shared vision, and lasting impact.
#AfFWPL #GenderEquality #WomenLeadPolitics
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Intergenerational collaboration is key to advancing political leadership in Africa. Today’s workshop under the Africa Facility for Women in Political Leadership is laying the foundation to turn dialogue and solidarity into action. Meaza Ashenafi w/ UNDP Africa African Union

Intergenerational collaboration is key to advancing political leadership in Africa. Today’s workshop under the Africa Facility for Women in Political Leadership is laying the foundation to turn dialogue and solidarity into action. <a href="/ashenafi_meaza/">Meaza Ashenafi</a>

w/ <a href="/UNDPAfrica/">UNDP Africa</a> <a href="/_AfricanUnion/">African Union</a>
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Facilitating the breakout session on the Theory of Change, Fatou Sombie invited participants to propose innovative ideas aimed at bridging the gap and driving meaningful change for women political leaders. #AfFWPL #GenderEquality #WomenLeadPolitics

Facilitating the breakout session on the Theory of Change, <a href="/FatouSombie1/">Fatou Sombie</a> invited participants to propose innovative ideas aimed at bridging the gap and driving meaningful change for women political leaders. #AfFWPL #GenderEquality #WomenLeadPolitics
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Minister Lamola said networks like #FemWise & AWLN support women in peace efforts, but challenges remain. Women are still rare in talks—he hopes #GSWMN will amplify their voices in negotiations. #BetterAfricaBetterWorld

Minister Lamola said networks like #FemWise &amp; AWLN support women in peace efforts, but challenges remain. Women are still rare in talks—he hopes #GSWMN will amplify their voices in negotiations. #BetterAfricaBetterWorld
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We would like to extend our hearty congratulations to the chapters selected after a rigorous application process following the recent call for applications launched in May 2025. Across 39 chapters of AWLN, 21 proposals were received and 16 were successfully selected. Through

We would like to extend our hearty congratulations to the chapters selected after a rigorous application process following the recent call for applications launched in May 2025. 

Across 39 chapters of AWLN, 21 proposals were received and 16 were successfully selected. 

Through
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Meet the Co-Chairs of the AWLN #EcoFin Pillar, leading discussions at #FFD4Sevilla❗️ Visionary African women leaders driving change at the intersection of gender, finance, and policy. They champion inclusive economies where women access capital, shape markets, and lead

Meet the Co-Chairs of the AWLN #EcoFin Pillar, leading discussions at #FFD4Sevilla❗️

Visionary African women leaders driving change at the intersection of gender, finance, and policy. They champion inclusive economies where women access capital, shape markets, and lead
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At #FfD4, meeting w/ partners is an occasion to align on next steps On behalf of UN Development #Africa, Jide Martyns Okeke met Dr Fatima Farouk Elsheikh (BADEA Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa) & Dr James Mwangi (Equity Bank) to reaffirm our collab, incl. thru cooperation w/AWLNetwork on women’s financial inclusion & leadership

At #FfD4, meeting w/ partners is an occasion to align on next steps

On behalf of <a href="/UNDP/">UN Development</a> #Africa, <a href="/jmartyns/">Jide Martyns Okeke</a> met Dr <a href="/elsheikh_fatima/">Fatima Farouk Elsheikh</a> (<a href="/badeabank/">BADEA Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa</a>) &amp; Dr James Mwangi (Equity Bank) to reaffirm our collab, incl. thru cooperation w/<a href="/AWLNetwork/">AWLNetwork</a> on women’s financial inclusion &amp; leadership
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Proud to see my sisters in full gear at the AWLNetwork high-level side event during the 4th Financing for Development #FfD4 .Their role is critical for inclusive financing, economic equity, women's rep in decision-making, gender mainstreaming in sustainable finance.. With unity

Proud to see my sisters in full gear at the <a href="/AWLNetwork/">AWLNetwork</a> high-level side event during the 4th Financing for Development #FfD4 .Their role is critical for inclusive financing, economic equity, women's rep in decision-making, gender mainstreaming in sustainable finance.. 
With unity