The RFLD Newsroom

Women Leaders Network for Development

Reporting, analysis and field notes from a pan-African feminist network — across women's rights, SRHR, civic space, climate justice, peace and security.

All Women's Rights 361 Human Rights 154 PUBLICATIONS ET ARTICLES 118 Harmful Practices 66 PEACE AND SECURITY 57 Climate Justice 53 Economic Justice 50 Benin 18 Articles RFLGD 11 Justice Économique 10 Niger 10 Togo 10 Sénégal 10 Mali 10 Burkina Faso 9 GUINEE 9 Côte d'Ivoire 8 Non classifié(e) 8 RFLD’s Strategic Plan 6 MGF 3 Charity 3 Blog 2 Inspiration 2 DEVELOPMENT 1 Science 1

Overview of the situation of Female Genital Mutilation in Togo

PUBLICATIONS ET ARTICLES

January 1, 2022 Africa

Overview of the situation of Female Genital Mutilation in Togo

While the work carried out by the Togolese authorities at various levels is undoubtedly useful, female genital mutilation remains a real social problem. Determined to safeguard the gains…

Read article

RFLD. PUBLICATIONS ET ARTICLES

December 28, 2021 Africa

What role could the media play in putting an end to genital mutilation in West Africa?

This article is written by the Réseau des Femmes Leaders pour le Développement (RFLD). RFLD’s expertise is linked to inclusive development through the application of approaches based on…

Read article

Women’s leadership in decision-making bodies

PUBLICATIONS ET ARTICLES

October 6, 2021 Africa

Women’s leadership in decision-making bodies

The Association Nationale des Communes du Bénin received a delegation from the Réseau des femmes leaders pour le développement at its headquarters this morning. The purpose of the…

Read article

Eight RFLD Publications on Human Rights – Civic Space – and Women’s Rights

PUBLICATIONS ET ARTICLES

July 2, 2021 Africa

Eight RFLD Publications on Human Rights – Civic Space – and Women’s Rights

N° TITRE DE LA PUBLICATION Cliquez sur le lien pour télécharger PAYS DE FOCUS PARTENAIRE FINANCIER 1 Egalité du Genre / Droits des Femmes Bénin publié en 2020…

Read article

Putting an end to harmful practices in Benin (Sexual and reproductive health of girls and young people)

PUBLICATIONS ET ARTICLES

July 1, 2021 Africa

Putting an end to harmful practices in Benin (Sexual and reproductive health of girls and young people)

Despite widespread awareness-raising campaigns, the phenomenon of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is still rife in the northern part of Benin. In Benin, as in other countries where excision…

Read article

RFLD trains 600 young people in Benin in Civic Engagement and Citizen Participation

PUBLICATIONS ET ARTICLES

June 18, 2021 Africa

RFLD trains 600 young people in Benin in Civic Engagement and Citizen Participation

If you would like to collaborate, please contact us at ADMIN@RFLGD.ORG With the support of US Embassy Benin through the #ADEMO project, RFLD has trained 600 young people…

Read article

RFLD Magazine: Gender Rights and Equality in Benin

Non classifié(e)

November 2, 2020 Africa

RFLD Magazine: Gender Rights and Equality in Benin

This document was published by the Réseau des Femmes Leaders pour le Développement. This publication was produced as part of the project on the inclusion of Women and…

Read article

West African civil society committed to implementing legal instruments for gender equality

Articles RFLGD

July 29, 2020 Africa

West African civil society committed to implementing legal instruments for gender equality

Author: Women Leaders for Development Network 2020 is the year in which the international community marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women and the…

Read article

Strengthening the Capacity of Beninese CSOs to use the Maputo Protocol for Effective Promotion and Protection of Human Rights

Articles RFLGD

June 26, 2020 Africa

Strengthening the Capacity of Beninese CSOs to use the Maputo Protocol for Effective Promotion and Protection of Human Rights

By AGUEH Dossi Sekonnou Gloria, CHAIRPERSON of Réseau des Femmes Leaders pour le Développement (RFLD) The Republic of Benin has put in place a very extensive legal arsenal,…

Read article

Human rights in Africa: Governance at the heart of the debate

Articles RFLGD

May 9, 2020 Africa

Human rights in Africa: Governance at the heart of the debate

Authr : Réseau des Femmes Leaders pour le Développement Restrictions indicate that some countries harbor some of the poorest conditions of civic space, with countries closed to civil…

Read article

About RFLD

Our Impact

Key Projects

Insights & Data

Platforms

Newsroom

Women Leaders Network for Development

Overview of the situation of Female Genital Mutilation in Togo

What role could the media play in putting an end to genital mutilation in West Africa?

Women’s leadership in decision-making bodies

Eight RFLD Publications on Human Rights – Civic Space – and Women’s Rights

Putting an end to harmful practices in Benin (Sexual and reproductive health of girls and young people)

RFLD trains 600 young people in Benin in Civic Engagement and Citizen Participation

RFLD Magazine: Gender Rights and Equality in Benin

West African civil society committed to implementing legal instruments for gender equality

Strengthening the Capacity of Beninese CSOs to use the Maputo Protocol for Effective Promotion and Protection of Human Rights

Human rights in Africa: Governance at the heart of the debate