FAWE has been named the 2017 laureate of the US$1million Al-Sumait Prize in the field of Education. The decision was announced at the conclusion of Al-Sumait’s Board of Trustees meeting in Kuwait City. Please […]
Africa Inland Church (AIC) Girls’ Primary School in Kajiado, Kenya, has for the past fifty eight years served as a rescue center for hundreds of girls who have been victims of Female Genital Mutilation […]
The Steering Committee of Gender Is My Agenda Campaign (GIMAC) has appointed FAWE’s Executive Director, Ms Hendrina Chalwe Doroba as chairperson for a period of one year (2017-2018).
The appointment on 25th January 2017 was […]
It is evident that technology has changed the way people think, act and understand things. More importantly, technology has reduced the space and time taken to engage with a wide range of audiences in […]
Twenty five years! A journey of several steps – long, trying but satisfying. What started as a dream of five female Ministers of Education – Hon. Simone de Comarmond of Seychelles, Hon. Paulette Missambo […]
The 2017 Triennale of the Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) will be held from 15th to 17th March, 2017 in Marrakech, Morocco, under the theme: Revitalizing education towards the 2030 Global Agenda and […]
ADEA/FAWE Challenge: Advancing Girls’ Secondary Education towards SDG 4 and 5 on Access, Retention and Performance in School
The Association for the Development of Education in Africa’s Working Group on Education Management and Policy Support (ADEA […]
Secondary-level education is a critical stage of learning, and female learners are more likely to drop out at this level than their male counterparts. Having gone through secondary education, a girl can choose to […]
Can Africa advance from QUANTITY education to QUALITY education?
Access to education still remains a big challenge in Africa despite the announcement of free education in most countries. This is majorly caused by the financial bottlenecks […]
‘You can only fight for your space through education’ Ms. Jane Mwereru, AG. CEO, anti-FGM board
Recent research shows that child, forced and early marriage, female genital cutting/mutilation and adolescent pregnancy are some of the […]
