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NETRIGHT statement dediated to Prof. Wangari Maathai

AWDF — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 11:20:41 +0000

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Liberian Woman Nobel Peace Prize Winner Congratulated

AWDF — Sat, 08 Oct 2011 20:42:50 +0000

07 October 2011 Media Release by the Women Peace and Security Network-Africa (WIPSEN-Africa) The Women Peace and Security Network-Africa (WIPSEN-Africa) is today delighted to congratulate its Executive Director, Ms Leymah Gbowee (a warrior who... Read more

Solidarity statement Against the Killings of Women, Children, and other Civilians in Cote d’Ivoire’ presented to Heads of States of ECOWAS 23 March 2011

AWDF — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 10:40:55 +0000

His Excellency, President of the Authority of Heads of States and Government of the ECOWAS, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Commander in Chief of Armed Forces, Your Excellencies, Heads of State and Government of the ECOWAS member... Read more

LGBTI NGO STATEMENT: TO THE HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL ON HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS FACING LGBTI PEOPLE

AWDF — Fri, 18 Mar 2011 16:55:20 +0000

On behalf of the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network, the Coalition of African Lesbians, and human rights NGOs representing and working with lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender and intersex(or LGBTI) people from many regions. We are concerned... Read more

UN Women Born: Civil Society Celebrates Creation of Gender Equality Entity After Four Years of Advocacy

AWDF — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 12:18:20 +0000

PRESS RELEASE 30 June 2010 Contact: Charlotte Bunch, 732-642-5271 or cbunch@ig.org, Bani Dugal, 646-404-4210 or bdugal@bic.org, Rachel Harris, 301-535-9702 or rachel@wedo.org UN Women Born: Civil Society Celebrates Creation... Read more

Time for Commitment is Over, Time For Action is Now!

AWDF — Thu, 22 Apr 2010 14:53:41 +0000

Communiqué of the Civil Society Experts Consultation on Maternal, Child and Infant Health and Sexual and Reproductive Health in Africa, April 17-18, 2010, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia We, members of civil society Participating in ‘Civil Society... Read more

SOAWR Annual Review and Agenda-Setting Workshop

admin — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:14:55 +0000

SOAWR Annual Review and Agenda-Setting Workshop Theme: “Spreading our Wings: A Multi-Sectoral Approach to Women’s Rights” 5-7 October 2009, Panafric Hotel, Nairobi, KenyaCOMMUNIQUÉ We, the undersigned members of the Solidarity for... Read more

Anti-Homosexuality or Anti-Human Rights Bill?

admin — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:17:57 +0000

Statement from the - Civil Society Coalition on Human Rights and Constitutional Law Hon. Bahati’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill which was tabled in Parliament on October 14, 2009,and is currently before the Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee of... Read more