Advocacy

Women and Water: On the frontline of climate change #COP27

Women and Water: On the frontline of climate change #COP27

A joint statement for COP 27 The world cannot wait. Progress on SDG 6 is much too slow. In the last two decades access to safe drinking water in Sub-Saharan […]

SA: Economic power to end GBV summit to start 14 Dec

SA: Economic power to end GBV summit to start 14 Dec

The  Economic power to end gender-based violence summit hosted by Gender Links in South Africa kick starts from 14 – 15 December 2022 at Kopanong Hotel, Johannesburg.  The summit brings […]

October 13, 2022 Themes: GBV | Gender equality Programs: Advocacy | Gender Justice

Southern Africa: Voice & Choice Barometer launched

Southern Africa: Voice & Choice Barometer launched

Gender Links and the Southern Africa Gender Protocol Alliance launched the Voice and Choice Barometer  on Thursday 13 October.  The Southern Africa Voice and Choice Barometer has eight chapters focusing […]

September 30, 2022 Themes: Gender equality Programs: Advocacy | Research | SADC Gender Protocol & Alliance

Cyber dialogues: Gender & diversity, 11 Oct, 17h30 (SAST)

Cyber dialogues: Gender & diversity, 11 Oct, 17h30 (SAST)

Gender Links in partnership with the Southern Africa Gender Protocol Alliance and the Women Voice and Leadership South Africa programme are hosting a series of online dialogues which started in […]

TZ: Put clear procedures to enable reporting harassment

TZ: Put clear procedures to enable reporting harassment

By Sabina Ntobi Dar es Salaam, 8 December : Although it is ten years now, memories are still fresh as if it happened yesterday. A  number of questions floods into […]

Mau: Are we doing enough to eliminate discrimination

Mau: Are we doing enough to eliminate discrimination

By Sheistah Bundhoo: Port Louis, 28 March:  Mauritius ratified the Convention on the Elimination of All forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) in 1984. In the recent concluding observations of […]

March 31, 2022 Themes: Gender equality Programs: Advocacy | Gender Justice

Nam: Southern Africa Online GBV report launch, 7 June

Nam: Southern Africa Online GBV report launch, 7 June

Date : Tuesday 7th June , 2022. Time:  08.30am – 13.00 PM SAST Eastern Time Venue: AM Weinberg, Windhoek, Namibia To confirm participation for in person or virtual participation please […]

March 30, 2022 Themes: Gender based violence | Gender equality | ICT's | Media Programs: Advocacy | Gender & Media

Namibia: Southern Africa Online GBV report launch, 7 June

Namibia: Southern Africa Online GBV report launch, 7 June

Gender Links , Internet Society Namibia and Meta are hosting  the Understanding Online Gender Based Violence in Southern Africa  report launch with a special focus on Namibia Date : Tuesday […]

March 30, 2022 Themes: Gender based violence Programs: Advocacy | Gender & Media

New HIV infections among young women worrying

New HIV infections among young women worrying

By Lungelo Ndhlovu The prevalence of new HIV infections among young girls and women has emerged as a cause of concern in Zimbabwe, with 1 705 new HIV infections recorded […]

February 10, 2022 Themes: HIV/AIDS Programs: 16 Days of Activism Campaigns | Advocacy | Gender Justice

Bots: Discrimination on disclosure of status

Bots: Discrimination on disclosure of status

By Keamogetse Motone, Gaborone, 1 December: Botswana remains one of the countries which is hard hit by HIV and AIDS. Although there are many ways people can live with the […]

January 10, 2022 Themes: HIV/AIDS Programs: 16 Days of Activism Campaigns | Advocacy | Gender Justice