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Boilerplate
About RFLD — ready to paste.
English
RFLD (Réseau des Femmes Leaders pour le Développement / Network of Women Leaders for Development) is a pan-African feminist network of 670 member organisations across 35+ African countries. Founded in 2013, RFLD combines data, rights-based advocacy, grassroots re-granting and direct service delivery to advance women's rights, sexual and reproductive health and rights, civic space and climate justice. RFLD holds NGOsource 501(c)(3) Equivalency and Observer Status with the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, and operates through four regional offices: Porto-Novo (Benin), Accra (Africa Office), Dakar (Francophone Hub) and Banjul (AU Liaison Hub).
Français
Le RFLD (Réseau des Femmes Leaders pour le Développement) est un réseau féministe panafricain de 670 organisations membres présentes dans plus de 35 pays africains. Fondé en 2013, le RFLD conjugue données, plaidoyer fondé sur les droits, sous-subventions aux organisations de base et prestation directe de services pour faire progresser les droits des femmes, la santé et les droits sexuels et reproductifs, l'espace civique et la justice climatique. Le RFLD bénéficie de l'équivalence 501(c)(3) certifiée par NGOsource et du statut d'observateur auprès de la Commission africaine des droits de l'homme et des peuples, et opère à travers quatre bureaux régionaux : Porto-Novo (Bénin), Accra (Bureau Afrique), Dakar (Hub francophone) et Banjul (Hub de liaison UA).
Key facts
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Spokespeople
Who to quote.
Gloria Sekonou
Continental strategy, AU/ACHPR engagement, feminist movement infrastructure, women's political leadership. English & French.
Request interview →John Gbenagnon
Funding landscape for African feminist organisations, re-granting models, institutional partnerships. English & French.
Request interview →Programme experts
TFGBV & digital rights, SRHR & BRAVE, ending FGM, climate justice, WHRD protection — briefed spokespeople available in English and French.
Request an expert →Logo & usage
Brand assets.
Download the RFLD logo (PNG) →
- Refer to the organisation as RFLD or, in full, Réseau des Femmes Leaders pour le Développement (English: Network of Women Leaders for Development).
- Do not stretch, recolour or place the logo on backgrounds that impair legibility.
- When citing figures, please attribute: “RFLD 2025 Annual Report” or “RFLD African Digital Safety Compendium” as relevant.
- Photography of programme participants may not be used without RFLD's written consent — survivor and defender safety comes first.
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