Social media is one of the most powerful media platforms upon which we can influence change in our sphere of work and society. As Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) let as utilize this tool as much as we can as an advocacy tool to influence change. #OxfamZambia #BeTheVoice

Zambia has one of the highest child marriage rates in the world with 31% of women aged 20-24 years married by the age of 18. Child marriage in Zambia may be more prevalent than we think. Say No to Child Marriages #GirlsNotBrides

This year, for the 1st time in history, the United Nations has achieved gender parity among its senior leaders. The #TimeIsNow for equality across the whole system!

In Zambia 398 women per 100,000 live births still die from preventable pregnancy and child birth related causes. Maternal mortality and morbidity rate remain high with access to neonatal care still limited in remote rural areas. #WhatAreYouDoingAboutIt? #NoWomanDiesGivingLife

At times when people become overly dependent, they find it hard to see the value in their daily practices, networks, traditions and ways of working together. It is time to help communities see that they can foster their own development without being overly dependent.

A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to the people... lets protect out home. #ClimateActionNow #GlobalGoals

Some of the hash realities carried forward into 2019.

Data on violence against children with disabilities is difficult to come by, largely because such violence often goes unreported and because data collection of this nature is uneven and hardly documented. #EndViolence #UNICEF #StopSGBV

Consent is not assumed or hesitant. Consent is clear and understood by everyone involved. Lets Talk about #StopSGBV #HeForShe

We can reach them: two-thirds of the children not learning minimum levels of reading & math are sitting in a classroom on.unesco.org/2xh0xUq

The International Women's Day 2019 campaign theme of #BalanceforBetter is a call-to-action for driving gender balance across the world. How are you helping to make a difference? #InternationalWomen'sDay

#EqualWorkForEqualPay.

The Zambia National Budget is out finally! But the Question remains does it respond to interventions that speak to positive changes in the lives of women and girls? Is it a gender responsive Budget? Let us know what you think? #ZambiaNationalBudget #GenderResponsiveBudgeting

WiLDAF is currently participating in the ZCCP/MOCTA validation meeting of the traditional Leadership Engagement Strategy to end GBV, HIV, Teenage Pregnancies and Child Marriages at Radisson Blue Hotel in Lusaka.

"Time is now- Rural and Urban Activities Transforming Women's Lives" #PressForProgress #HeForShe #internationalWomen'sDAy #8thMarch2018

WiLDAF attending the Population Council Sexual and Gender Based Violence study dissemination on enhancing access to Post Rape Care for Child Survivors in the context of Police and Health Services in Zambia at Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka

WiLDAF currently participating in a three days Civil Society Organization consultative meeting on Domestic Election Observation Framework Development organized by Christian Churches Monitoring Group (CCMG) with the support of UNDP

Women for Change WILDAF Zambia news.trust.org/item/201803291…

Over 5900 cases have been reported in the first quarter of 2018 by the Zambia police service according the Zambia Daily Mail Paper issued on the 3rd of May 2018. 645 cases of defilement were recored of which Lusaka scored the highest with 307 case! This is Alarming! #VukaZambia

We are amazed by @WiLDAF, have a look at their “Violence Meter”. We all have a role to play in ending Gender Based Violence WILDAF Zambia