Audio Exclusive! Madame Awa NDIAYE Ministre Du Genre au Senegal: Le fatalisme doit etre banni…
Posted by unw.waro in 13. Dec, 2011, under 16 Days Campaign, Accra Symposium | 0 Comments
Écoutez Madame Awa NDIAYE, Ministre d’Etat sénégalais pour la Culture, le Genre et le cadre de Vie sur l’importance de la mobilisation sociale et de l‘unité dans l’action dans le cadre de la lutte contre les violences à l’égard des femmes et filles, au Senegal et dans la sous région. Cet entretien exclusif en version [...]
Audio Exclusive! Interview with Micheline Ravololonarisoa on Gender Equality
Posted by unw.waro in 22. Sep, 2011, under Accra Symposium, Recent Posts | 0 Comments
Listen to an interview with Micheline Ravololonarisoa, Co-Director of Africa Policy Forum. The interview was made during last weeks high-level conference on ‘Sustaining Responses on Gender Equality in West Africa’, held in Accra, Ghana. Ms. Ravololonarisoa has a longstanding career in African Development with a focus on women’s issues and is the former Chief of the Africa [...]
Audio Exclusive! Interview with Mr Joseph Mutaboba SRSG, Guinea-Bissau
Posted by unw.waro in 21. Sep, 2011, under Accra Symposium, Recent Posts | 2 Comments
Listen to an interview with Mr Joseph Mutaboba, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Guinea-Bissau, from last weeks high-level conference on gender equality in Accra, Ghana. Mr Mutaboba sounds hopeful as he describes Guinea-Bissau as a changing country with a lot of potential. “Women want to have a voice“. Click here to listen to [...]
Closing Day of Symposium Calls for Action
Posted by unw.waro in 20. Sep, 2011, under Accra Symposium, Recent Posts | 0 Comments
The Accra Symposium on Sustaining Responses on Gender Equality in West Africa closed on September 15th. Following on from the previous days’ presentations and discussions, the final day of the Accra Symposium focused on mobilizing action for gender equality. The aim was to transcend the identification of issues and opportunities and to apply the insights [...]
Audio Exclusive! Interview with Regional Director of UN Women West Africa, Dr Josephine Odera
Posted by unw.waro in 19. Sep, 2011, under Accra Symposium, Recent Posts | 1 Comment
Listen to an interview with the Regional Director of UN Women’s West Africa Sub-regional Office, Dr. Josephine Odera, during the Pre-Symposium: Passing on the Baton, Issues of the women’s movement, youth and media in sustaining responses on gender equality in the ECOWAS region, which took place on Monday the 12th of September in Accra. Click [...]
Audio Exclusive! Interview with the Minister of Gender, Burkina Faso, Hon. Dr. Nestorine Sangare
Posted by unw.waro in 19. Sep, 2011, under Accra Symposium, Recent Posts | 0 Comments
Listen to an interview with Hon. Dr Nestorine Sangare, the Minister of Gender in Burkina Faso, as she speaks about gender issues during the Accra Symposium. Click here to listen to the interview in English. Click here to listen to the interview in French. Interviews by Sheriff Bojang Jnr and Awa Diedhiou of West Africa Democracy [...]
Financing for Gender Equality marks Second Day of Symposium
Posted by unw.waro in 15. Sep, 2011, under Accra Symposium, Recent Posts | 2 Comments
The second day of the Accra symposium was full of lively discussions. The day started with a plenary session on gender equality from a peace and security point of view. The Special Representative of the UN Secreatary-General for Guinea-Bissau, Mr. Joseph Mutaboba, pointed out the important role of women in peace-building and post conflict recovery as [...]
