The UN General Assembly on 22December 2015 dedicated February 11 to women and girls of science. In Burundi, the day was celebrated for the first time ever on 18 February 2019 at the Ecole […]
The FAWE Africa Board has announced the appointment of Ms. Martha R L Muhwezi as the new Executive Director of FAWE Africa effective 22 March 2019. Ms. Muhwezi’s selection was made soon after […]
When the strategic plan for 2013-2017 lapsed in December 2017, the FAWE Regional Secretariat embarked on the process of developing a new strategy to guide the organization’s operations for the next five years. The […]
There is an urgent need to create sustainable education opportunities for women and girls in forced displacement situations. This need was clearly demonstrated when FAWE facilitated a panel discussion the issue during the 33rd […]
The Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) and VVOB – education for development have launched an innovative new resource: The “Gender-responsive pedagogy for early childhood education (GRP4ECE)” toolkit. This toolkit provides early childhood teachers […]
FAWE has entered into a three year partnership with Echidna Giving with an aim to enhance and strengthen its capacity to deliver on her mission and vision. For the past 27 years, FAWE has […]
FAWE Africa’s immediate former Executive Director Ms. Hendrina Chalwe Doroba was awarded the prestigious Women Pioneer Award during the 33rd GIMAC Summit. With this award, Ms. Doroba joins a list of Gender Equality Champions […]
FAWE through a partnership between UN agencies and civil society actors co-facilitated a youth-led conference 23- 25 October 2018. The Africa Youth Conference with the theme ‘Unleashing the Potential of Youth in Africa through […]
FAWE has entered into a new partnership with the Norwegian Agency for Development (Norad ) in an initiative that seeks to equip 900 girls and young women from Zanzibar and Mali with entrepreneurship skills. […]
On November 24-25, the African Union Commission, African First Ladies, CSOs, traditional leaders and multilateral partners convened in Accra, Ghana, for the 2nd African Girls Summit to End Child Marriage and Other Harmful Cultural […]
