Compendium of Key Human Rights Documents for African Women : First Edition

The Compendium of Key Instruments for African Women's Human Rights is an important resource for women's rights activists around the world. This Compendium is unique in providing all the inter…

Building Strong Organisations For Women's Rights In Africa

AWDF has been a group that has stood by women peace and security network. The key aspects of AWDF are grant-making, partnership, and outreached, has build AWDF as a financial sustainable feminist i…

Protection of the Family: A Human Rights Response

Recent moves at the UN for protection of the family conflict with established principles of international human rights law, including universality and indivisibility. Equality and respect for all h…

AWDF Grants Awarded Nigeria

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When I dare to be powerful": On the Road to a Sexual Rights Movement in East …

This publication breaks the silence regarding women's sexuality. Governments, women's rights activists and other social movements, often fail to understand the connection between sex work, forced e…

What Women Want for Africa Beyond 2015

African women from all walks of life have made substantive contributions to the preparation of the post-2015 development agenda. A lot remains to be done, however, and we want to make sure to go fo…

Implementing Legal Accountability to Reduce Maternal Mortality and Morbidity …

Accountability is a vital human rights principle to address preventable maternal morbidity and mortality in Uganda. The continuous use of ‘accountability’ as a term without elaborating on it …

Draft Outcome Document: 7th Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights

This document provides a set of core indicators for monitoring children's local environments. It is one of a series of 14 Core Indicators Sets that can be used to monitor children's well-being. The…

Monitoring and Investigating Human rights abuses in armed conflict

Widespread abuses of human rights and international humanitarian law are a common feature of modern conflicts. Civilians, particularly women and children, are the main victims in these wars. Severa…

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination agai…

The States Parties to the present Protocol, Noting that the Charter of the United Nations reaffirms faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person and in the equal …