#ToutesEtTousÉgaux | Les inégalités entre les femmes et les hommes ont ont un coût économique et social concret et visible dans la vie quotidienne.
Modes de garde, répartition déséquilibrée des tâches domestiques, stéréotypes sexistes : ces freins pèsent sur l’accès à l’emploi comme sur les parcours professionnels.
Agir pour l'égalité, c'est renforcer l'autonomie économique des femmes et faire progresser toute la société.
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#ToutesEtTousÉgaux | À l’occasion de la journée internationale des femmes dans la diplomatie, découvrez les engagements de la France pour une diplomatie plus juste, plus efficace et plus durable.
Le gouvernement agit pour défendre les droits des femmes et des filles, lutter contre les violences sexistes et sexuelles, favoriser l’accès à l’éducation et à la santé, et renforcer la participation des femmes aux prises de décision.
En savoir plus ➡ https://t.co/23Bpyq8MPT
🌍 Seulement 14 % des médiateurs dans le monde sont des femmes.
Pourtant, elles jouent un rôle clé dans la prévention des conflits et la construction de la paix.
La France soutient le développement du réseau international des femmes médiatrices francophones dans le cadre de sa #diplomatiefeministe
#journéedesfemmesdansladiplomatie #diploamatiefeministe
@CRbuildpeace@CaroitEleonore
𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓.
The deadline for the 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧 to submit nominations of candidates vying for the two African Union Commissioner positions is 7th March 2025.
Only names of candidates submitted by the Regional Dean will be considered in the pre-selection process undertaken by the Panel of Eminent Africans.
Interested candidates submit, to their member states, their curriculum vitae, along with vision statements outlining how they intend to advance the transformative agenda of the African Union, and to address the existing and emerging challenges facing the continent.
Learn more about the requirements of the portfolios of;
1. 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭, 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞, 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐦, 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐬 (ETTIM)
2. 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 (ESTI)
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#Agenda2063 #TheAfricaWeWant
L'accès des femmes aux ressources financières est un droit fondamental pour les femmes du milieu rural et en particulier les agricultrices. Il s’agit d’un droit mais aussi d’un sujet représentant un enjeu de développement économique et durable autant que de justice économique. @wildaf_ci@wildaf_togo@BintouMariamT@bintou_foune
Together, we move forward toward a future 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐧𝐨 𝐰𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐨𝐫 𝐠𝐢𝐫𝐥 𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐟𝐞𝐚𝐫, but rather in freedom, dignity, and equality.
The Assembly of Heads of State and Government just adopted the 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐕𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐀𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐆𝐢𝐫𝐥𝐬. It is a testament to the power of unity, advocacy, and the unwavering pursuit of justice.
Now, we must advocate for its ratification to ensure its speedy entry into force and promote its full implementation, translating these commitments into tangible protections, support systems, and legal frameworks that safeguard the rights and well-being of every woman and girl.
Here’s a brief on the journey leading to drafting of the Convention that will be a comprehensive, legally binding framework for the prevention and elimination of, and effective response to, all forms of violence against women and girls by addressing the root causes and drivers of such violence, strengthening legal and institutional mechanisms, and promoting a culture of respect for human rights, gender equality and the dignity of women and girls.
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#AUsummit
“We need to reform the global finance system to provide Africa w/ fair access to dvpt financing, debt relief mechanisms & innovative climate finance. Sovereign debt distress threatens 20 African countries in or at risk of distress w/ debt over $1.1 trillion” @claverGatete
It's a victorious day for women and girls across the continent!
The 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the AU has just adopted the #AUEVAWGConvention, a first of its kind comprehensive continental instrument to address #VAWG in Africa.
H.E. 𝐌𝐚𝐡𝐦𝐨𝐮𝐝 𝐀𝐥𝐢 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐟 was elected as the incoming Chairperson of the African Union Commission. He will be to be deputised by H.E. 𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐦𝐚 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐚 𝐇𝐚𝐝𝐝𝐚𝐝𝐢.
Both mandates are for four years, renewable once.
The two leaders were elected and sworn in at the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government.
They garnered the required two thirds majority votes of the 49 member states eligible to vote. 6 AU member states are under sanctions and therefore ineligible to vote.
The elections and appointments of the AU Commission Commissioners were conducted during the Executive Council session of Ministers of Foreign Affairs.
🌐𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞’𝐬 𝐚 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐟 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐥𝐲 𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩- https://t.co/2aAPR9AScP
Meet the Newly Elected Leaders of Organisation of African First Ladies for Development. (OAFLAD)
H.E. Mrs. Fatima Maada Bio, First Lady of Sierra Leone 🇸🇱 – Elected President
H.E. Dr. Ana Dias Lourenço, First Lady of Angola 🇦🇴 – Elected Vice-President
Both will serve a two-year term (2025-2027), leading efforts to advance health, gender equality, and social development across Africa.
About OAFLAD https://t.co/n8adHqrscw
Following the voting by Heads of State & Government for the next Chairperson of the Commission of @_AfricanUnion, the Assembly declared H.E. Mahamoud Ali Youssouf of #Djibouti a winner. The @AGA_Platform congratulates the Chairperson-Elect and wishes him all the best. #DGTrends
📢Call for applications: @undoalos is accepting applications for two fellowships:
🔵 2025 Strategic Needs Fellowship: https://t.co/yUo2fWPYOk
🔵 2025 Ocean Governance Fellowship for SIDS: https://t.co/ikENvs9UEx
Don't miss out—the deadline for applications is 30 March 2025!
📢 7 Days to Go!
The 41st GIMAC Pre-Summit CSOs Consultative Meeting is almost here! A crucial moment for civil society to strategize on gender-sensitive reparations that address inequalities & contribute to justice for all. 🧵👇
@FASNGO@GimacYouth