Regional Course for Africa: Political Empowerment of Women - May 9-26, 2016

Date: Saturday, April 2, 2016

MASHAV – Israel’s Agency for International Development Cooperation with UN Women Eastern & Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO) and Singapore Cooperation Programme (SCP) invite professionals to participate in theRegional Course for Africa: Political Empowerment of Women -  May 9-26, 2016.

Women’s Situation Room to contribute to a peaceful electoral process in Uganda

Date: Thursday, February 18, 2016

The official opening of the Uganda Women’s Situation Room was held on 15 February 2016 at the Sheraton Hotel in Kampala. The Women’s Situation Room is an early warning and rapid response mechanism against violence arising before, during and after elections.

Women claim their space in Tanzania’s elections

Date: Friday, October 23, 2015

A dozen of the women candidates trained by UN Women and partners speak about the challenges they’ve faced in the lead-up to this weekend’s presidential, parliamentary and local elections and how the training has motivated them