African Union Pre-Summit on Gender And Information Communication Technology Kicks Off in Ethiopian Capital

The third African Union (AU) pre-Summit organized to discuss Information Communication Technology(ICT)and gender kicks off in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa in the presence of regional and international organizations. The director of women, gender...

African Women Celebrate 30 Years of CEDAW

Gambia’s vice president, Dr Isatou Njie-Saidy, has told local and international delegates at the commemoration of 30th anniversary of the Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women(CEDAW) in Banjul, that the crucial role...

Sex Discrimination Commissioner Logs on to E-Festival of Ideas to Hear From Young People

Young people around Australia are being asked to talk online to federal Sex Discrimination Commissioner Elizabeth Broderick during the week when she takes part in the e-Festival of Ideas as part of National Youth Week.

UN-backs Plans to Access to Education, Reduce Gender Gap in Djibouti

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Gulf charity Dubai Cares have launched a new education initiative to help bolster access to education for children and promote gender equality in the small East African nation of Djibouti.