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WEBINAR : Amplifying African Women’s Voices – Strategies for Advocacy and Leadership in the Digital Age

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June 5, 2024 Africa

WEBINAR : Amplifying African Women’s Voices – Strategies for Advocacy and Leadership in the Digital Age

Join RFLD’s webinar on amplifying African women’s voices in the digital age! Learn about digital advocacy, online community building, & overcoming barriers. Hear from inspiring women leaders driving change. #AfricanWomenLead #DigitalAdvocacy #WomenEmpowerment

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Africa Day 2024: Reflecting on RFLD’s Work Empowering Women and Girls

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May 25, 2024 Africa

Africa Day 2024: Reflecting on RFLD’s Work Empowering Women and Girls

Celebrating Africa Day, the Women Leaders Network for Development (RFLD) highlights our mission of empowering women and girls in Sub-Saharan Africa. RFLD works to dismantle barriers to gender equality and social inclusion through promoting human right, fostering collaboration, and advocating for the rights of women in areas like SHRH, civic engagement, economic justice, climate change, and peacebuilding.

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Call for Recruitment: RFLD Seeks a Tender Coordinator for our Procurement Department

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May 3, 2024 Africa

Call for Recruitment: RFLD Seeks a Tender Coordinator for our Procurement Department

Place of Duty : Porto Novo, Benin Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for empowering women? The Women Leaders Network for Development (RFLD), a leading Sub-Saharan…

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From Survivors’ Stories to Legal Frameworks: RFLD’s Comprehensive Resource Collection for Gender Equality

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April 15, 2024 Africa

From Survivors’ Stories to Legal Frameworks: RFLD’s Comprehensive Resource Collection for Gender Equality

The Reseau Des Femmes Leaders Pour Le Developpement – Women Leaders Network for Developpement – (RFLD) has published a series of books and handbooks that provide valuable insights…

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Closing the Gender Digital Divide in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Transformative Approach to Digital Inclusion

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April 10, 2024 Africa

Closing the Gender Digital Divide in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Transformative Approach to Digital Inclusion

The digital divide is a significant challenge in Sub-Saharan Africa, where women are disproportionately affected by limited access to digital technologies. The gender digital divide refers to the…

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Standing Strong: Indigenous Knowledge and Community Action for Climate Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa

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April 10, 2024 Africa

Standing Strong: Indigenous Knowledge and Community Action for Climate Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa

Climate change is a global challenge that requires urgent action. The impacts of climate change are particularly severe in Sub-Saharan Africa, where vulnerable communities are disproportionately affected by…

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RFLD’s Handbook : A Tool for Women on the Frontlines for Water Justice in Sub-Saharan Africa

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March 25, 2024 Africa

RFLD’s Handbook : A Tool for Women on the Frontlines for Water Justice in Sub-Saharan Africa

Across Sub-Saharan Africa, the lack of access to clean water presents a stark reality, particularly for women. This burden extends far beyond simply obtaining water for drinking. It…

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Bridging the Digital Divide: How RFLD Drives Investment in Women-Led Agriculture through Connectivity and Financial Inclusion

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March 22, 2024 Africa

Bridging the Digital Divide: How RFLD Drives Investment in Women-Led Agriculture through Connectivity and Financial Inclusion

The digital revolution has the potential to transform lives across the globe, particularly in emerging markets like those across West, Central, and Southern Africa. However, a significant digital…

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Gender at the Forefront: RFLD’s Impact on Climate Finance in Sub-Saharan Africa

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March 22, 2024 Africa

Gender at the Forefront: RFLD’s Impact on Climate Finance in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa faces a dual challenge: the devastating effects of climate change and persistent gender inequality. Women, who often play a central role in agriculture, food security, and…

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Women Leaders Unite: RFLD & UAF Africa Convene Strategic Meeting on Women’s Rights and Funding in Benin

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March 22, 2024 Africa

Women Leaders Unite: RFLD & UAF Africa Convene Strategic Meeting on Women’s Rights and Funding in Benin

Benin – March 21, 2024 – In a significant move to propel the women’s rights movement in Benin forward, the Women Leaders Network for Development (RFLD), under the…

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WEBINAR : Amplifying African Women’s Voices – Strategies for Advocacy and Leadership in the Digital Age

Africa Day 2024: Reflecting on RFLD’s Work Empowering Women and Girls

Call for Recruitment: RFLD Seeks a Tender Coordinator for our Procurement Department

From Survivors’ Stories to Legal Frameworks: RFLD’s Comprehensive Resource Collection for Gender Equality

Closing the Gender Digital Divide in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Transformative Approach to Digital Inclusion

Standing Strong: Indigenous Knowledge and Community Action for Climate Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa

RFLD’s Handbook : A Tool for Women on the Frontlines for Water Justice in Sub-Saharan Africa

Bridging the Digital Divide: How RFLD Drives Investment in Women-Led Agriculture through Connectivity and Financial Inclusion

Gender at the Forefront: RFLD’s Impact on Climate Finance in Sub-Saharan Africa

Women Leaders Unite: RFLD & UAF Africa Convene Strategic Meeting on Women’s Rights and Funding in Benin