Gender
Gender
Young marine pilot leading the way for African women in maritime
Meet Elizabeth Marami, Kenya’s first female marine pilot
Gender
Award wining Ghanaian peacekeeper urges girls to choose career in military
Capt. Cecilia Erzuah was recognized for her outstanding efforts in promoting gender equality within UN peacekeeping operations
Women’s empowerment
Empowering women through bee project in Angola
An UNCTAD project is harnessing the power of bees to help women improve their livelihoods while creating sustainable opportunities in rural communities in the southern African nation.
Gender
Ghanaian peacekeeper wins UN Military Gender Advocate 2022
Captain Cecilia Erzuah, 32, served in Abyei since March 2022 as the Commander of the Ghana Engagement Platoon
Gender
Somalia’s first all-women media team marks first anniversary
Established with support from the United Nations Development Programme, Bilan has provided the first opportunity for Somali women journalists to exercise complete editorial independence
Gender
Rwandan woman develops App to boost agriculture
The Smart Potato Greenhouse Technology app uses sensors to monitor soil quality and temperature and automates irrigation
Gender
Escalating violence in Sudan shuts hospitals, puts pregnant women at risk
Doctors, nurses and hospital staff unable to travel to work and vital humanitarian aid not getting through
Gender
Horn of Africa: Using digital technologies to advance women, peace and security agenda
Online platforms provide unique opportunities to women’s political, economic, and social inclusion, which requires sustained commitment by the international community.
Gender
Women Hold Up Half the Sky
Ms. Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee – the UN Assistant Secretary-General for Africa – reflects on women overcoming differences and leading movements for peace, gender equality and women’s rights
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