IN THE NEWS – Intensify efforts in combating gender-based violence – IRIAD, PWAN tell govt
“Similarly, out of 36 governors in Nigeria, we have zero number of women and 57 women Members out of 990 State Assembly Members. Consequently, advocacy for gender bills, such as the citizenship bill, indigeneship bill, appointive position bill, reserved seat bill, and Gender and Equal Opportunities Bill, has become necessary to enhance women’s participation in democratic governance....Read More 0
by Partners West Africa NigeriaJuly 11, 2023 Press release, Statement of Release, Uncategorized0 comments
JOINT PRESS STATEMENT – THE MAPUTO PROTOCOL AT 20 YEARS
Maputo Protocol @ 20years Today, July 11, 2023 marks 20 years that the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa was adopted by the African Union (AU) Heads of States in Maputo, Mozambique to protect and promote African Women’s rights. The African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa, is commonly known as the Maputo...Read More 1