GUEST EDITORS: Guest editors: Claire Mathonsi & Vicci Tallis
Join us for a conversation on feminist advocacy featuring writers from across the
African continent. For this issue, the pan-African capacity-strengthening organization Advocacy Accelerator partnered with Agenda to produce a journal issue exploring Feminist Futures – how far we have come and what it will take to push forward. Celebrating the issue launch, feminist advocates, changemakers, and activists from the issue will discuss their work in the vibrant, organic and multifaceted ecosystem in an African context.
When: Thursday, March 30, 2023
Time: 1:00 pm SAST/2:00 pm EAT.
Meeting Details:
Join Via: Zoom
https://amref.zoom.us/j/82705841003?pwd=OFJaV3FjMzFSVjNyNEh4QlJva3g4dz09
Meeting ID: 827 0584 1003
Passcode: t3y79tvf2y
For inquiries, contact Shireen Ragunanat at +27834275737 or admin@agenda.org.za
Speakers:
Lee Stone (Chair of Agenda Board of Management)
Ashleigh Shangare:
Repositioning African women in politics: from critical mass to critical acts
Mildred Mushunje:
Unlocking Safe Spaces for comprehensive SRHR: Advocacy for women’s and adolescent girls’ right to access safe abortion in Zimbabwe
Sethembiso-Promise Mthembu:
My body, my womb, my rights, my decisions: Feminists’ advocacy to seek justice for HIV-positive women who are victims of forced sterilization in South Africa
ShyleenMomanyi, Nancy Barasa, Nancy Cirino, EunicePikyiko, Rebecca Karagwa, Karen Auma, Winnie Ngigi, Esther Mayende, Brandy Awuor:
Amplifying the experiences of young grassroots feminists conducting advocacy in Africa in the challenging patriarchy programme: The case of South Sudan, Somalia, Uganda and Kenya
