African Women's Development Fund
@awdf01
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AWDF resources, strengthens and upholds women’s rights, feminist orgs and movements across Africa in order to make gender justice a reality for all. #Lemlem
Ghana
Joined March 2009
Des femmes qui écrivent. Des mots qui résistent. Des luttes qui traversent les frontières. Le Dictionnaire Libre et Créatif du Féminisme Africain est un manifeste à ciel ouvert. 📥 À découvrir ici ➡️
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Hiring alert 🚨. We are looking for a new Programme Manager to shape and lead our resourcing efforts to women's rights, feminists and gender justice movements. More information on the role here ➡️ Apply by 2️⃣4️⃣ September, 2025.
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Le Nord-Kivu traverse une crise humanitaire sans précédent. Avec le soutien d’urgence de @awdf01, le @FFCongolais a rendu visite à deux orphelinats de Goma pour partager vivres, chaleur humaine et moments d’écoute avec les enfants. 💜.
Depuis le début de l’année 2025, le Nord-Kivu est frappé par une grave crise humanitaire marquée par l’escalade du conflit armé, des déplacements massifs et des pertes humaines, impactant fortement les femmes, les filles et les enfants. C’est dans ce contexte que, dans le cadre
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💡 Stories can heal, inform & spark change. With support from @awdf01, young people in @pdlgUg @NebbiDistrict are learning ethical & effective storytelling to engage communities in shaping their own narratives. ✨.#EndVAWG.
How do we tell stories that heal, inform, and drive change?.We are training young people in @pdlgUg, @NebbiDistrict on ethical & effective storytelling with support from @awdf01 .The training equips them to:🧵🧵🧵.✔ Engage communities in shaping their own stories.#EndVAWG
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We are glad to see partners like @WomensHealthan actively advancing the future of #SRHR in Sierra Leone. Their engagement in the roundtable on #SafeMotherhood legislation reflects the power of collective advocacy.
The future of #SRHR in SL is being shaped today @WomensHealthan have been part of a multi-stakeholder roundtable & panel discussion to advance SRHR.Frank, productive discussions charted a way forward for advocacy for the #SafeMotherhood Health Legislation thanks to @aphrc @awdf01
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Being the friend with a secret crush while he’s in love with someone else—NO fun. That’s the story behind my cover of Maika’s ‘I’m in Love with Someone Who’s in Love with Someone.’ Follow for more cool vibes.
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RT @LiberationAA: Like the DRC, many African nations endure crises engineered for extractivist ends. Yet beyond headlines are people sustai….
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RT @GenderLinks: Join the movement to #PushForward4Equality. 💡 Learn the facts. 🗣️ Share your truth. 📢 Amplify voices of resistance. Visit….
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Avez-vous entendu parler de la Convention de l'Union africaine sur l'élimination de la violence à l'égard des femmes et des filles ? Découvrez tous les détails de la convention le jeudi 28 août 2025 à 12 h 00 WAT / 13 h 00 SAST / 14 h 00 EAT. Inscription
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Have you heard of the African Union Convention on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls?.Unpack the convention with us on Wednesday, Aug 27, 2025 12:00 pm WAT/ 1:00 pm SAST/ 2:00 PM EAT.Register here:
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Caught in the middle of a political battle, @BlackRock reaffirmed its focus is helping millions of Americans save for retirement. They warned that injecting politics from either side risks undermining financial performance.
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Millions of Ameircans depend on the security of their retirement savings to live with dignity after a lifetime of hard work. That’s why the Alliance for Prosperity and a Secure Retirement (APSR)...
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Women’s rights are under attack. From laws to lived lives, backlash is growing. Ready to mobilise?.Join the #PushForward4Equality campaign with @GenderLinks .Visit the campaign webpage.
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RT @SOARInitiative: After 3 years of impact, the AWDF- funded project to address sexual violence against adolescent girls in Benue has succ….
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RT @heirwoman: With support from @awdf01 we presented the outcome of the findings on workplace sexual harassment policies to over 40 key st….
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RT @heirwoman: Our critical work on sexual harassment at places of employment ramps up as we present and consider technical support to Nati….
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RT @Horizons_Femmes: Nous plaidons pour les droits fonciers des femmes et des veuves dans le département de BAMBOUTOS ! Rejoignez-nous pour….
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It's almost time for some new faces to take the stage in our upcoming collab with Ensemble Stars!! Music. Which duo are you excited to see?. Collaboration starts September 4~
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RT @GenderLinks: Join the movement to #PushForward4Equality. 💡 Learn the facts. 🗣️ Share your truth. 📢 Amplify voices of resistance. Visit….
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We are taking intentional rest from August 4th to August 8th, 2025. Our team will be unavailable during this time as we rest, recharge, and rejuvenate. We will return on August 11th, renewed and ready to continue building a world rooted in gender justice.
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Every day without accountability = survivors told their pain does not matter. Every perpetrator who walks free = sexual violence in conflict is "acceptable". Every government that fails survivors = perpetuating trauma cycles. When we end the silence, we #EndImpunity.
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Behind every name is a person. A story. An atrocity that could have been prevented. Today we remember sexual violence survivors we lost. 🕯️Share their names & stories. 🕯️Honor their memory. 🕯️Keep their flame burning. Share here: #CarrytheFlame
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Solidarity without funding = symbolism. Feminist organisations who are also leading survivor support receive less than 1% of international funding. Our solidarity must come with sustained funding. #EndSexualViolence #EndImpunity
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Join our #CarrytheFlame campaign, a candlelight solidarity campaign that honors survivors of conflict-related sexual violence. 🕯️Remember those we lost & stand with survivors today. Share your solidarity ➡️ #EndSexualViolence
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Les violences sexuelles sont encore utilisées comme arme de guerre, laissant les survivant·e·s avec des traumatismes durables. Iels méritent des réparations, des soins, du soutien et la JUSTICE. #EndSexualViolence #EndImpunity
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