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The Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa (SIHA) Network expresses grave concern at the escalating violence and suffering in El Fasher, North Darfur, and the ongoing mass atrocity and threat of genocide in the region.
United Women of the Horn
United Women of the Horn (UWH) is a coalition of Black, diaspora, immigrant women advocating for human rights, transitional justice, inclusivity, socio-economic equity, gender rights and social change in both the United States of America and the Horn of Africa.
Our Story | Women's Rights - SIHA
Borne of the social justice movement, the Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa (SIHA) Network is an indigenous African women’s rights network with a soul. Our network was created by women activists from Somaliland, Ethiopia, and Sudan in the mid-1990s.
WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY IN THE HORN OF AFRICA: A …
Dec 29, 2017 · The summary provides a snapshot of the challenges that women face in eight countries—Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan and Uganda—synthesizing the findings from a much more extensive research, which looked at women’s rights and participation, conflict and violence, the space for civil society and the role of ...
Hawenka
Transforming the Horn: From tackling gender-based violence to adapting to climate change, HAWENKA empowers women to lead the Horn of Africa’s transformation, one step at a time.
Voices of women from the Horn of Africa’s borderlands
Voices of women from the Horn of Africa’s borderlands. Challenges related to peace and security, economic development and climate tie most of the countries in the Greater Horn of Africa (Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan and Uganda), but this is particularly true in the borderlands, where scarcity of resources ...
Horn of Africa: UNFPA launches $113 million appeal for ... - UN …
Nov 16, 2022 · The unprecedented drought in the Horn of Africa is affecting whole communities, but it is women and girls who are paying “an unacceptably high price”, the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) said on...
Women’s Leadership in Peace, Democracy and Political …
Mar 27, 2023 · Amid historic political transitions and complex conflicts in the Horn of Africa, women are playing a crucial role in efforts to reach peace agreements and set foundations for democratic governments in the region.
"Learning can get you out of poverty": Voices of women from the Horn …
"Learning Can Get You Out of Poverty": Voices of Women From The Horn of Africa’s Borderlands. A EU - UNDP cross-border programme aims to help hard-working women in the Horn of Africa's boderlands become more self-sustaining. Photo: Anna Moghilda/UNDP RSCA.
Budgeting for Better Outcomes on Women and Girls ... - UN Women – Africa
Feb 12, 2022 · The virtual Regional Gender Responsive Budgeting Training was part of UN Women’s Programme and Adolescent Health rights in humanitarian settings in the Horn of Africa Region (POWER), which is supported by the Austrian Development Agency.