Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières
, by MARTIAL Paul
Thousands of young girls, victims of sexual violence or forced marriages, are excluded from the school system because of their pregnancy or their status as mothers. Although positive developments are perceptible, they are held back by a patriarchal policy shared by African leaders.
The (...)
, by GRAIN
The recently ratified African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) looms over Africa. An initiative of the African Union, this mega free trade deal aims to consolidate African markets, boost trade between African countries, and ultimately encourage and reinforce regional integration. The (...)
, by ANUMA Felogene, BAH Valérie
African feminist movements are diverse. But we can, and must, learn from decades of transformational organising on the continent.
Participants at the Black Feminisms Forum in Brazil, 2016. Photo: None on Record.
As African feminists, we face multiple systems of oppression including the (...)
, by La Via Campesina
BREAKING THE SILENCE: NO TO VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
DAKAR DECLARATION
At the 2011 World Social Forum held in Dakar, we, the African peasant organisations members of la Vía Campesina, have decided to launch and communicate on behalf of our continent the campaign of our movement condemning (...)
, by ERVIN Hilary, MURITHI Caroline Muthoni
As the global economic crisis takes its toll on Africa’s fiscal revenues and household incomes, Hilary N. Ervin & Caroline Muthoni Muriithi fear that the continent’s achievements in human rights and development may be reversed, worsening the condition of women already struggling against an (...)
, by PHEKO Mohau
It is not the first time that Africa’s leaders are actively working on a set of new continent The new African initiative in the words of African governments “is a pledge by African leaders, based on a common vision and a firm and shared conviction, that they have a pressing duty to eradicate (...)
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