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  • By Dianarose Odhiambo | 18 Jul 2025

Watta Konneh: A Young Liberian Champion for Girls’ Rights

In a country where gender inequality remains a persistent challenge, young leaders like Watta Konneh are stepping up

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  • By Dianarose Odhiambo | 30 Jun 2025

FEMNET Announces New Board Members to Spearhead Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment in Africa

Nairobi, Kenya – June 27, 2025 – The African Women’s Development and Communication Network (FEMNET) proudly congratulates the

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  • By Femnet_ | 08 Mar 2024

African Girls and Young Women Demand Action on International Women’s Day

This International Women’s Day, a roar echoes across the halls African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa. It’s not

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  • By Femnet_ | 01 Sep 2023

African Girls and Young Women Break the Silence Ahead of 2023 Africa Climate Summit

Approximately, 50 years ago, when science warnings began, global warming was a harmless 0.2º Celsius and natural resource

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  • By Femnet_ | 14 Aug 2023

Girls and Young Women at the Centre of Africa’s Development

Globally, adolescent girls and young women aged 15–24 years make up approximately 880 million of the population. Despite

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  • By Femnet_ | 14 Jul 2023

Women rights: African girls and women activists urge AU to enforce Maputo Protocol in laggard 11 Member States

By Nabasenya Silvia Nairobi, Kenya July 10: Gender rights activists meeting in Nairobi have asked the African Union to

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  • By Femnet_ | 11 Jul 2023

African Girls and Young Women Commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the Maputo Protocol

Today marks 20 years since the African governments adopted the Maputo Protocol to the African Charter on Human

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  • By Femnet_ | 11 Jul 2023

Call to Action: Africa Girls and Young Women’s Proposals at Maputo Commemorations

Over 50 African girls and young women met in Nairobi Kenya to review the Maputo Protocol and give

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