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Pan-African, Feminist Network working to advance women's rights & amplify African women's voices. Celebrating 36+ yrs of nurturing the African womenโ€™s movement.

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" Waste management and recycling remain significant challenges in communities across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). However, there's a growing wave of hope, largely driven by #women who are transforming waste into organic fertilizer, turning dirt into opportunity and

" Waste management and recycling remain significant challenges in communities across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). However, there's a growing wave of hope, largely driven by #women who are transforming waste into organic fertilizer, turning dirt into opportunity and
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" Prolonged droughts have led to increased food prices and growing food scarcity. As grazing lands diminish, the fight for natural resources has triggered insecurity and tension, especially between herders and farmers. Unfortunately, #Women bear the brunt, as they are forced to

" Prolonged droughts have led to increased food prices and growing food scarcity. As grazing lands diminish, the fight for natural resources has triggered insecurity and tension, especially between herders and farmers. Unfortunately, #Women bear the brunt, as they are forced to
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"Cyclone Freddy hit #Malawi hard in 2023, a painful reminder of the growing toll of #ClimateDisaster across Africa. Over a year later, recovery is still ongoing. Communities are still rebuilding, and lives are still being reshaped. Yet, resources to respond and adapt remain

"Cyclone Freddy hit #Malawi hard in 2023, a painful reminder of the growing toll of #ClimateDisaster across Africa.

Over a year later, recovery is still ongoing. Communities are still rebuilding, and lives are still being reshaped. Yet, resources to respond and adapt remain
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๐ŸŽ™๏ธ โ€œWhat happens when climate reporting lacks a feminist lens?โ€ In this session, Mwanahamisi Singano is taking journalists through an eye-opening session that deepens understanding of feminist principles and their critical application to #ClimateChange, particularly around

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ โ€œWhat happens when climate reporting lacks a feminist lens?โ€

In this session, Mwanahamisi Singano is taking journalists through an eye-opening session that deepens understanding of feminist principles and their critical application to #ClimateChange, particularly around
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๐Ÿšจ Day 2 is here! We're deep into the journalists' training on gender-responsive reporting on #ClimateJustice Today's top agenda is unpacking climate justice to exploring Feminist Strategies for a Just Green Economy. ๐Ÿ“ข Stay tuned for live updates and key takeaways!

๐Ÿšจ Day 2 is here! 
We're deep into the journalists' training on gender-responsive reporting on #ClimateJustice 

Today's top agenda is unpacking climate justice to exploring Feminist Strategies for a Just Green Economy.

๐Ÿ“ข Stay tuned for live updates and key takeaways!
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๐Ÿšจ Women powering the Just Transition! ๐Ÿ’š From bold innovations to real impact, #women are at the heart of #ClimateSolutions. From our training on Gender-Responsive Reporting on #ClimateJustice for journalists, here are ways in which women are driving a greener, fairer future:

๐Ÿšจ Women powering the Just Transition! ๐Ÿ’š
From bold innovations to real impact, #women are at the heart of #ClimateSolutions. 

From our training on Gender-Responsive Reporting on #ClimateJustice for journalists, here are ways in which women are driving a greener, fairer future:
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Journalists in deep discussion brainstorming compelling, gender-sensitive story ideas rooted in their realities. If you had the chance, what #ClimateJustice story would you pitch from your region? Drop your ideas in the comments! #AfricanFeministStories

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Itโ€™s a wrap! ๐ŸŽ‰ After 2 insightful days of training on Gender-Responsive Reporting on Climate, weโ€™ve explored Africaโ€™s evolving media landscape and uncovered opportunities to amplify #ClimateJustice narratives. Journalists are now better equipped with feminist storytelling

Itโ€™s a wrap! ๐ŸŽ‰ After 2 insightful days of training on Gender-Responsive Reporting on Climate, weโ€™ve explored Africaโ€™s evolving media landscape and uncovered opportunities to amplify #ClimateJustice narratives.

Journalists are now better equipped with feminist storytelling
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๐ŸŒThe global trade is in turmoil, and women are paying the price. As tariffs rise and multilateralism crumbles, how are gendered power dynamics shifting in the #trade arena? Join us for a timely webinar unpacking the real cost of trade chaos on #women & marginalized groups. ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ

๐ŸŒThe global trade is in turmoil, and women are paying the price. As tariffs rise and multilateralism crumbles, how are gendered power dynamics shifting in the #trade arena?

Join us for a timely webinar unpacking the real cost of trade chaos on #women & marginalized groups.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ
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๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿพ Congratulations to Amb. Liberata Mulamula on her appointment as the AU Special Envoy on Women, Peace & Security (WPS)! FEMNET, we look forward to working with you to amplify #womenโ€™s leadership. Your leadership at this critical time reaffirms the African Unionโ€™s

๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿพ Congratulations to Amb. Liberata Mulamula on her appointment as the AU Special Envoy on Women, Peace & Security (WPS)!

<a href="/FemnetProg/">FEMNET</a>, we look forward to working with you to amplify #womenโ€™s leadership. Your leadership at this critical time reaffirms the <a href="/_AfricanUnion/">African Union</a>โ€™s
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๐ŸŒ Calling feminist policy minds! FEMNET is seeking a passionate consultant to craft a bold, evidence-based policy brief on reintegration for SGBV and trafficking survivors in Madagascar. Letโ€™s centre survivor voices. Letโ€™s drive feminist policy reform. ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Deadline: 30 May 2025

๐ŸŒ Calling feminist policy minds!
FEMNET is seeking a passionate consultant to craft a bold, evidence-based policy brief on reintegration for SGBV and trafficking survivors in Madagascar.
Letโ€™s centre survivor voices. Letโ€™s drive feminist policy reform.
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Deadline: 30 May 2025
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The 4th International Conference on Financing for Development is on the horizon yet Africa still bleeds resources through debt, illicit flows, and under-taxed extractives. ๐Ÿ“„ Our latest think piece, โ€œAn African Feminist Perspective on FfD4,โ€ maps how global financial rules lock

The 4th International Conference on Financing for Development is on the horizon yet Africa still bleeds resources through debt, illicit flows, and under-taxed extractives.
๐Ÿ“„ Our latest think piece, โ€œAn African Feminist Perspective on FfD4,โ€ maps how global financial rules lock
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It's time to shine a spotlight on Africa's #GenderEquality champions! ๐ŸŒโœจ The Africa Beijing+30 Solidarity Awards nominations are officially OPEN! Do you know an African woman or girl (under 30 or over 30) who has shown exceptional commitment, leadership, and impact in

It's time to shine a spotlight on Africa's #GenderEquality champions! ๐ŸŒโœจ

The Africa Beijing+30 Solidarity Awards nominations are officially OPEN! 

Do you know an African woman or girl (under 30 or over 30) who has shown exceptional commitment, leadership, and impact in
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๐Ÿ“ข Launch Event Alert! OUR BODIES, OUR DATA, OUR FUTURES: African Feminist Pathways for Digital and Labour Justice ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 28th May 2025 | ๐Ÿ•‘ 2:00PM EAT | ๐Ÿ“ Zoom Be part of the unveiling of a bold African feminist vision for justice in the platform economy. ๐Ÿ”— Register now:

๐Ÿ“ข Launch Event Alert!
 OUR BODIES, OUR DATA, OUR FUTURES: African Feminist Pathways for Digital and Labour Justice
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 28th May 2025 | 
๐Ÿ•‘ 2:00PM EAT | 
๐Ÿ“ Zoom
Be part of the unveiling of a bold African feminist vision for justice in the platform economy.
๐Ÿ”— Register now:
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โœŠ๐Ÿพ FEMNET is proud to stand with over 130 feminist organizations urging the #COP30 Presidency to center #GenderJustice in all negotiations. #ClimateJustice cannot be achieved without gender equality. Read our collective call to action ๐Ÿ‘‡ ๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/3Z4gNX3

โœŠ๐Ÿพ FEMNET is proud to stand with over 130 feminist organizations urging the #COP30 Presidency to center #GenderJustice in all negotiations.

#ClimateJustice cannot be achieved without gender equality.

Read our collective call to action ๐Ÿ‘‡
๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/3Z4gNX3