AfricaGender Indaba

Using the power of radio to promote gender equality & transformation in Africa. Catch us every Tuesday at 09h00 a.m. to hear us live on #DStv802 audio bouquet.

[MenEngage Africa @MenEngageAfrica]

#COVID19 is deepening global inequality, including the gender gap that already exists. The world needs concerted actions to address its impact https://t.co/Aqromm2cCo via @ConversationUK . @kemea10 @MenEngageUganda @MenEngage @GenderLinks @CivilSociety_SA @CGE_ZA @unwomenSA

[MenEngage Africa @MenEngageAfrica]

The practice of #childmarriage is a human rights violation – #Somalia should reverse its new bill https://t.co/s6WaUNlqEf via @citypress . @MenNigeria @kemea10 @MenEngageSW @MenEngage @unicefsomalia @UKinSomalia @US2SOMALIA @MenEngage_Tz @cdftz

[MenEngage Africa @MenEngageAfrica]

Support for #women informal workers is urgent as #COVID19SA unfolds https://t.co/DQJSyeRtlp. @GenderLinks @GenderProtocol @CGE_ZA @kemea10 @SonkeTogether @MenNigeria @MenEngageSW @unwomenSA @MenEngageUganda @MasculinityUnit @UNFPA_ESARO

[MenCare in Africa @MenCareSA]

@SonkeTogether @MenCareSA @MenEngageAfrica @MenCareGlobal #28August launches“MenCare in Africa Media Kit” & webinar aimed at promoting #MenAsCaregivers & #Fathers by offering guidelines on how to use the media through advocacy initiatives, educational programs & media campaigns.

[Institute for Social and Health Sciences @ISHS_UNISA]

Looking forward to this week's start of the 4-part webinar series on men, masculinities and fatherhood in South Africa, hosted by DSI-NRF Centre of Excellence in Human Development, National Research Foundation, & Heartlines, with Sonke Gender Justice.
https://t.co/tQXgNMj7RQ

[MenEngage Africa @MenEngageAfrica]

As we wrap up #YouthDay #IYD2020, let's remember that the youth have voices & aspirations. Let's consider them & give them a chance for a better future for all of us. We ignore them at our peril https://t.co/sx6Dcglsem. @KabasoChupa @somto_ugwu @MenNigeria @kemea10 @UNFPAyouth

[MenEngage Africa @MenEngageAfrica]

Happy #IYD2020 ! We're highlighting invaluable contributions by youth to reduce the impact of #COVID19 on #gender equality & the health of all in a webinar at 10:00 CAT. Join us here https://t.co/4oUClFlTV7 . @MenEngageUganda @judejudoh @kemea10 @MenNigeria @TonyMwebia

[MenEngage Africa @MenEngageAfrica]

Hear all about the @MenEngageAfrica #IYD2020 webinar scheduled for 9 am - 12 noon CAT tomorrow in this audio chat between @KhopsBodibe & @judejudoh https://t.co/NO2hIX0q8G. @MenNigeria @UNFPAyouth @UNWOMEN4Youth @kemea10 @TonyMwebia @KasiitaMark @MenEngage @MenEngage_BW

[MenEngage Africa @MenEngageAfrica]

Don't forget to join our #IYD2020 webinar tomorrow, 12 August, from 9 am to noon CAT. Here's your ZOOM link to participate https://t.co/NQ7QMzECfL . @UNFPA_ESARO @GirlsNotBrides @Save_AU_Liaison @MenNigeria @MenEngage @kemea10 @MenEngageUganda @READY_Movement @youngpositives

[MenEngage Africa @MenEngageAfrica]

The theme for #IYD2020 is "Youth Engagement for Global Action". But what does youth engagement look like? @KabasoChupa reflects on this https://t.co/THvvDJcUav. Please read & share widely. @MenEngage @SonkeTogether @UNFPAyouth @kemea10 @MenNigeria @MenEngageSW @youthhubafrica

[MenEngage Africa @MenEngageAfrica]

Tomorrow from 9 am - 12 noon CAT @MenEngageAfrica youth will host a #IYD2020 Zoom webinar on "Youth Engagement for Global Action - Highlighting Youths' Contributions During #COVID19". More details & how to join are here https://t.co/Yh9UTastVe. @MenEngage @UNYouthEnvoy @kemea10

[MenEngage Africa @MenEngageAfrica]

#IYD2020 LOADING: Join us - @MenEngageAfrica & @SonkeTogether - on Wednesday 12 Aug from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon CAT for a rich webinar on “Youth Engagement for Global Action” https://t.co/hxDhRDV5Ex. Here is the link to join https://t.co/T7hbkZKgu8. @judejudoh @KuraishKuraishm

[MenEngage Africa @MenEngageAfrica]

As citizens & activists all agreee that #ZimbabweanLivesMatter the silence and inaction of regional bodies @_AfricanUnion & @SADC_News point to a disturbing pattern of collusion in #HumanRightsViolations https://t.co/w4gUTUb6DS. @menengagezim @hrw @SonkeTogether @MenEngage

[MenEngage Africa @MenEngageAfrica]

The Appeals Court in #Mozambique has overturned a progressive ruling in the matter of a man who blinded @JosinaZMachel in one eye. This is a blow to all women & girls who face abuse from men & boys. https://t.co/nnQ2GVA1Z2 @G_MachelTrust @MenEngage @SonkeTogether @GenderLinks

[MenEngage Africa @MenEngageAfrica]

In solidarity with the rights movement in #Zimbabwe, @MenEngageAfrica calls on authorities to desist from silencing and clamping down on activists and democracy and human rights defenders now! https://t.co/u32HhzkCRz @SwedeninZW @kemea10 @Media4gbv @_AfricanUnion @SonkeTogether

[AfricaGender Indaba @africagender]

Want to learn more about the Global Black Youths Summit? Get all the info you need here https://t.co/gzkPeiGemk . @B_Achaleke @youthhubafrica @MenEngageAfrica @kemea10 @MenEngageSW @MenNigeria @UNICEF @GirlsGlobe @SDGsKenyaForum @MenEngage_BW @MenEngageUganda @boys4change

[AfricaGender Indaba @africagender]

"The Summit hopes to teach black youths that #Africa is not about #poverty #Destruction and negativity. There is so much potential and that potential is in their hands"- @B_Achaleke @youthhubafrica @MenEngageAfrica @kemea10 @UNFPAyouth @MenNigeria @MenEngageSW @MenEngageUganda

[AfricaGender Indaba @africagender]

"Through this Summit we hope to encourage #blackyouth that #blacklivesmatter and that they must be proud of their roots and heritage - all youths in Africa and in the diaspora"- @B_Achaleke @youthhubafrica @MenNigeria @MenEngageAfrica @kemea10 @MenEngageUganda @SDGsKenyaForum

[AfricaGender Indaba @africagender]

"The Summit commemorates
Int. Day of the African Child. It will take stock of the state of #BlackYouth in the world amidst #Covid_19, the public lynching of black people in the #USA & seek to build a bridge between continental & diasporic youth"- @B_Achaleke @MenEngageAfrica