In this Feminists for a People’s Vaccine Podcast episode, the young Indian feminist researcher Shree Baphna (DAWN) and Rwandan feminist activist Chantal Umuhoza (Spectra) discuss the need to decolonise international economic and political relations, especially in relation to African geopolitics. They talk about gender-based violence through a macro-political lens, connecting the phenomenon to uneven power […]
Innovations and successes of African farmer-led businesses and SMEs. The eighth session of this series launched by PAFO and COLEACP focused on “Catalysing young African agri-entrepreneurs’ investments”.
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The ninth session of this series launched by PAFO and COLEACP focused on “Successes from women-led agribusinesses in Africa”.
Debt crises are increasing across the African continent, and debt-related policies continue to be designed with little or no regard for the realisation of human rights in general, and women’s rights in particular. To reduce the cost of public debt, we need to improve the international legal framework for the prevention and resolution of debt […]
This article will share a feminist perspective of the 2030 Agenda and its implementation by highlighting its gains and missed opportunities. It will further offer recommendations on how the highlighted limitations can be addressed to advance the achievement of gender equality, women’s and girls’ human rights and empowerment of girls and women in Africa. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10130950.2018.1427693
Live from CSW61 in 2017. Following a presentation on the Action Aid Report, Double Jeopardy: Violence against women and economic inequality. The panelists discuss how dominant global macroeconomic structures exploit and perpetuate women’s economic inequality. https://www.facebook.com/351068122677/videos/10155890673197678/?__so__=channel_tab&__rv__=playlists_card
