Women in Politics

Harare, 16 August: Southern African women’s rights defenders are calling on heads of state meeting here on SADC Day, 17 August, to fulfil their commitments to the rights of women […]

Harare 9 August: Women of the South Speak Out (WOSSO) fellows from Southern Africa make their debut on South African Women’s Day at the start of a packed programme in […]

Johannesburg, 7 August: The gains made for gender parity in politics over the last three decades took a knock on almost every front – parliament, cabinet, premiers, and the media […]

Launch of the WPP Africa Barometer on Gender Day @ the SADC Heads of State Summit. Date: Thursday 15 August 2024 Time: 8.30am – 11.00am Venue: Rainbow Towers Hotel, 1 […]

The Southern Africa Gender Protocol Alliance cordially invites you to Gender Day@The SADC Heads of State Summit Date: Thursday 15 August 2024 Time: 8.30am – 5.00pm Venue: Rainbow Towers Hotel, […]

The Women In Political Participation (WPP) Barometer aims to imbue the African continent, especially legislators and policy makers, with a resource through which they can assess progress on Women Political […]

Johannesburg, 31 May: As election results from the 2024 South African elections pour in, Gender Links (GL) predicts a drop in women’s representation in the national assembly of between three […]

Welcome to the inaugural issue of Voices Amplified: Women Driving Change in Local Government . It is dedicated to celebrating the strength, resilience, and transformative power of women in politics. […]

Dhanita Devi Ramsaran is an elected village councillor of the District Council of Flacq since the year 2020. She has known Gender Links via social media and has also previously […]

Natacha Hossanny began her career as an officer at the Municipality of Port-Louis (MPL) in 2012. She has known Gender Links (GL) since then and has witnessed the admirable endeavour […]