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RFLD currently serves as Co-Chair of the SEA-T Programme Advisory Council, mandated to ensure the programme’s direction, priorities, and resources are meaningfully aligned with the visions of African women-led civil society. The SEA-T Programme is funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH.Le RFLD assure actuellement la coprésidence du Conseil consultatif du programme SEA-T, chargé de veiller à ce que l’orientation, les priorités et les ressources du programme soient réellement alignées sur les visions de la société civile africaine portée par les femmes. Le programme SEA-T est financé par le ministère fédéral allemand de la Coopération économique et du Développement (BMZ) et mis en œuvre par la Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH.
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One year of impact, in four and a half minutes
From Banjul to Dakar, Porto-Novo and Lomé, the first year of the initiative told with its figures, its places and the women who carried it. Narrated, with music and subtitles.
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Un an d’impact, en quatre minutes et demie
De Banjul à Dakar, Porto-Novo et Lomé, la première année de l’initiative racontée par ses chiffres, ses lieux et les femmes qui l’ont portée. Avec voix off, musique et sous-titres.
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Recordings from the field
Thirty-two recordings from the convenings, consultations and trainings of the initiative in Banjul, Dakar, Porto-Novo and Lomé, and from our panel at the 89th Session of the African Commission. Each tile opens on YouTube.
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Enregistrements de terrain
Trente-deux enregistrements des rencontres, consultations et formations de l’initiative à Banjul, Dakar, Porto-Novo et Lomé, et de notre panel à la 89e session de la Commission africaine. Chaque vignette s’ouvre sur YouTube.
Safeguarding and funding chains, Konstanze Ricken (GIZ SEA-T), ACHPR 89 panel, Oct 2026
Protecting women defenders in the African system, Hannah Forster, ACHPR 89 panel
Women organising under civic restrictions, Simbiat Bakare, ACHPR 89 panel
Shrinking civic space in West Africa, Omolara Balogun, ACHPR 89 panel
Message of the ACHPR Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders, Dakar, 16 June 2026
Message of H.E. Catharina Cappelin, Ambassador of Sweden to Senegal, Dakar, 16 June 2026
Ms Henriette Wolf, Embassy of Germany, Dakar, 16 June 2026
Message of Dr Hannah Forster, ACDHRS, Dakar, 16 June 2026
Message of Ms Bathor Seck, RFLD Senegal, roundtable on women defenders
Afrofeminist Initiative: RFLD trains 50 women on political participation, Benin, May 2026
Women's leadership and inclusive governance: RFLD convenes in Dakar, May 2026
Report on the training on women's political participation in Togo, May 2026
Women's political participation in Togo
Solidarity, women's voices and participation: RFLD mobilises
Emmanuelle Vlavonou presents the Francophone Africa HUB
The RFLD Agojié initiative in ten countries, SEA-T programme
Launch of the regional consultation on human rights defenders, Dakar, November 2025
African women leaders strengthen their advocacy strategies in Dakar, November 2025
Regional consultation: dialogue between the African Commission and NGOs, November 2025
Prof. Rémy Ngoy Lumbu, ACHPR Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders and Focal Point on Reprisals
Strengthening the role of civil society, Hannah Forster and Sadikh Niass
Introduction to the African human rights system, Prof. Mabassa Fall
The United Nations human rights system, Prof. Anne-Marie Nsaka N'ghov
The Maputo Protocol and the rights of indigenous communities and minorities, Hon. Litha Musyimi-Ogana
Key African Union instruments protecting vulnerable populations, Prof. Kalume Beya Prince
Afrofeminist leadership and innovation, Heuleche Tognonmegni and Maroufatou Falola
Organisational governance and M&E from an Afrofeminist perspective, Pascal Dohou and Emmanuelle Vlavonou
RFLD statement at the 85th Ordinary Session of the ACHPR, Banjul, October 2025
Celebrating the transformative power of African women's action
Report of the RFLD beneficiaries working group, stories of impact
Advocacy against workplace harassment, an RFLD initiative
Sharing impact, an RFLD initiative
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Plan the next phase with usPréparons la phase suivante ensemble
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