One thread running through the Oct. 4-25 Synod for Africa has been alarm about a perceived assault on the family, and upon traditional African morality, stemming from Western non-governmental ...
In a commendable move to advance gender equality, the Central African Republic (CAR) has officially ratified the Maputo Protocol (http://apo-opa.co/45AWRPn), becoming ...
On July 11, 2023, African nations commemorated two decades since the inception of the Maputo Protocol, a momentous and progressive legal framework for women's rights, widely regarded as one of the ...
The African Union Commission (AUC)’s Women, Gender and Development Directorate (WGDD) has kicked off a series of engagement on the validation of the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and People ...
Africa's first women's rights legal framework has the potential to benefit millions of women when governments not only ratify but also ensure its domestication in national laws, with accompanying ...
To mark the 20 th Anniversary of the Maputo Protocol and to promote the continued adoption and implementation of its progressive provisions, the Solidarity for African Women’s Rights Coalition (SOAWR) ...
July 2025 marks 22 years since the adoption of the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa ( ) - known as the Maputo Protocol - by the African ...
On 11 July 2003, the Protocol to the African Charter on the Rights of Women in Africa was adopted in Maputo, Mozambique, thereby becoming known as the Maputo Protocol. To celebrate two decades of the ...
Ethiopia is one of the few countries that have not ratified the Protocol on the Rights of Women in Africa. Fana Hagos Berhane discusses why it ought to. The Protocol to the African Charter on Human ...
Back-to-back reports of the killing of young women -— one aged 20 and the other 26 — and their bodies discovered in short-let apartments in Kenya's capital Nairobi left the country furious over the ...
ON July 30, you published an article entitled “Make abortion legal†which extensively quotes me. The article distorts the main message I gave on behalf of the women organisations involved in the ...