UN Women Eastern and Southern Africa Regional newsletter of January
The highlights of this month
- UN Women Malawi launches HeForShe campaign and UNiTE Creative Artist Advisory Group
- At African Union Summit, UN Women Executive Director calls for women’s full participation to accelerate peace and sustainable development
- Voices from Addis at the 24th AU Summit
- UN Women Burundi and the Independent National Electoral Commission: Mainstreaming gender throughout the electoral process
- ONU Femmes Burundi et la CENI : pour une prise en compte du genre dans le processus électoral.
- South Africa—Partnering to ensure women’s voices are heard
- H.E. Sam Kahamba Kutesa, President of the United Nations General Assembly calls for urgent action gender equality and women’s empowerment
- UN Women Sudan works with state police to support women and child victims of GBV
- 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence in Sudan
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Bibliographic information
Geographic coverage:
Africa
Burundi
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Ethiopia
Kenya
Malawi
Mozambique
Rwanda
Botswana
Lesotho
Namibia
South Africa
Eswatini
Somalia
Sudan
South Sudan
Tanzania, United Republic of
Uganda
Zimbabwe
Subject areas:
Champions
Decision-making
Ending violence against women and girls
Gender equality and inequality
Gender equality and women’s empowerment
Leadership and political participation
Political empowerment
Training
Resource type(s):
Newsletters/magazines
UN Women office publishing:
East and Southern Africa Regional Office
Publication year
2015
Number of pages
12
Publishing entity/ies:
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)