Africa observes Pan African Women’s Day - Printable Version +- cloven hooves (https://clovenhooves.org) +-- Forum: Women of the World Unite! (https://clovenhooves.org/forumdisplay.php?fid=10) +--- Forum: Africa (https://clovenhooves.org/forumdisplay.php?fid=17) +--- Thread: Africa observes Pan African Women’s Day (/showthread.php?tid=108) |
Africa observes Pan African Women’s Day - Clover - Jun 24 2024 African Union, June 25 2024. https://au.int/en/articles/africa-observes-pan-african-womens-day Quote:31 July is Pan African Women’s Day and 2019 marked the 57th anniversary of the Pan-African Women’s Organization (PAWO), the Specialised Agency of the AU dedicated to gender equality and women’s empowerment Quote:The [AU Commission] Chairperson noted that one of his priorities remains the full implementation of the policy organs’ call to have gender parity in the workforce of the AU by 2025 and committee that he will continue to demand dignity and protection for all women and girls who have been forcibly displaced in Africa; remarking that it is the collective responsibility of Africans to hold themselves and their leaders accountable to deliver on the gender equality and women’s empowerment commitments. |