For All Women and Girls: Lieutenant Colonel Getrude Ndenga on Her Role in Advancing Women’s Leadership in Peacekeeping

June 10, 2025

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Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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Career Advice, East Africa, Gender Equality, Her Story

Lieutenant Colonel Getrude Ndenga’s path to service began long before she joined the Tanzania People’s Defence Force, growing up in the barracks of

Girls and Young Women in Togo Commit to Equality and Social Change

June 3, 2025

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Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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Education, Advocacy & Careers, Gender Equality, West Africa

The future of gender equality took shape in Sokodé during the Regional Forum for Girls and Young Women. This crucial event, organized by Youth

Liberian Women Lecturers Launch Auwol to Promote Gender Equality in Academia

June 2, 2025

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Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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Education, Advocacy & Careers, Gender Equality

Aimed at narrowing the gender imbalance in Liberia’s higher education sector, the Association of University Women Lecturers of Liberia (AUWOL-Liberia) has officially launched.

Gender Based Violence GBV prevention and life skills training to be integrated into national curricula in Somalia

May 27, 2025

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Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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East Africa, Education, Advocacy & Careers, Gender Equality

The Minister of Education, Culture and Higher Education of Somalia Farah Sheikh Abdulkadir has volunteered to integrate Gender Based Violence GBV prevention and life

INTERVIEW: Dr Natalia Kanem Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

May 22, 2025

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Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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Education, Advocacy & Careers, Gender Equality, Health & Wellness, Her Story, Others, Social Justice, Special Features, Women’s Health

The Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Dr. Natalia Kanem has revealed that her outfit together with the United Nations

Generation Equality: Stakeholders in Tanzania Galvanize Commitment, Financing and Accountability for Women’s Economic Justice and Rights

May 15, 2025

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Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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Business & Economy, Editor’s Picks, Education, Advocacy & Careers, Financial Empowerment, Gender Equality, Social Justice

At a regional meeting held in Dar es Salaam, women leaders from the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) and gender equality stakeholders called

Liberia: Lifting Liberia’s Girls – CJPs Leads Push for Gender Equality Through Education

May 13, 2025

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Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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Editor’s Picks, Education Access, Education, Advocacy & Careers, Gender Equality, West Africa

Monrovia — In a country where poverty, gender-based inequality and traditional norms continue to limit educational opportunities for girls, the Center for Justice

Kenya faces surge in gender-based violence: over 7,000 cases in a year

May 1, 2025

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Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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Gender Equality, Social Justice, Women’s Health

A protester shouts as she holds a placard during a march against the rising cases of femicide, in downtown Nairobi, Kenya. Kenya is

Sierra Leone declared an emergency over a powerful synthetic drug but women were left behind

April 9, 2025

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Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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Gender Equality, Health & Wellness, Women’s Health

Zainab Sakoteh sits in the Kingtom landfill in Freetown, Sierra Leone, Thursday, March 13, 2025, a place she frequents to meet the cartel

Agotime-Kpetoe market women protest NDC’s failure to appoint female DCE

April 1, 2025

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Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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Business & Economy, Gender Equality, Women in Business

Market women in Agotime-Kpetoe, in the Agotime-Ziope District of the Volta Region, have expressed their disappointment and frustration with the National Democratic Congress

Category: Gender Equality