Building Strong Organisations For Women's Rights In Africa, 2011 Annual Report

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…

Imagining and Rebuilding Movements: Women's Rights and HIV/AIDS in West Africa

Between May 13-16, 2008 ActionAid International (AAI) and African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) hosted women living with HIV/AIDS and other activists from 7 countries in West Africa (Liberia, Nig…

Poor Women and Nationalist Politics: Alliances and Fissures in the Formation …

THE expression of gender relations in the politics of African Salisbury in the I95OS was influenced by a highly competitive urban labor market and compounded by residential segregation, state inter…

Archives and Collective Memories: Searching for African Women in the Pan-Afri…

In July 1985, Nairobi hosted a meeting of over 14,000 women at the United Nations’ Third World Conference on Women.2 Domestic and international women’s rights activists held a concurrent meet…

AMWA Beijing Herstory

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The Origins of the Feminist Movement in Senegal: A Social History of the Pion…

In this paper, we explain the emergence of Yewwu-Yewwi, the first feminist movement in Senegal. The genealogy, as well as the objectives of the movement, are reconstructed and we analyze the sociop…

BRIDGE development- gender: Supporting Social Movementsto Advance Women's Rig…

There is strong evidence from around the world that progressive social movements are a critical force for creating vibrant participatory democracies and for promoting social justice, development, p…