A Policy Brief on the Gender Dimensions of Internet Rights in Ghana

The rights of Ghanaian women online are linked to the rights they have offline. Misogynistic and patriarchal norms that function to exclude women. The internet is one of the best tools to achieve w…

Health and Reproductive Rights Portfolio: A look back at the last 14 years of…

The African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) has funded women led initiatives and organizations that have prioritized certain issues under the Health and Reproductive Rights (HRR) theme in 26 Africa…

News from the African Women Leaders Network for Reproductive Health and Famil…

Family planning and reproductive health rights are the rights of everyone.

Differentiations in Women’s Land Tenure Experiences: Implications for Women…

Most literature on land tenure in sub-Saharan Africa has presented women as a homogenous group. This study uses evidence from Ghana, Nigeria, and Zimbabwe to show that women have differentiated pro…

Women's World: Tracing 'Feminist Peace' from Beijing to MDGs and Beyond

"Since 1996, Isis WICCE has demonstrated an impressive alternative to the world's limited responses to situations of armed conflict particularly in addressing women's dire needs. The organization …

The Johannesburg Position on HIV/AIDS and Women and Girls' Rights in Africa

The Johannesburg Position on HIV/AIDS and Women and Girls' Rights in Africa is a milestone for women in the fight against the HIV / AIDS epidemic. Written in April 2006 at a women's roundtable in J…

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…

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Women’s Land Rights and Working Conditions in Large-scale Plantations in Su…

Women’s land rights are fundamental for women’s economic empowerment. Increasingly, the nationalization of customary land and the current growth in private land ownership and commercial farming…

Revisiting the Normative Framework of the African Commission on Human and Peo…

This article examines the normative context of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights in dealing with evidence obtained through human rights violations, and whether it serves its pur…