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Gender equality: Why inclusion is a matter of survival in Southern Africa

Across Southern Africa, inequality is felt daily at a household level. The Africa Gender Index (2023) reports that women across Africa have achieved just over 50%...
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UK, Lagos unite to advance disability inclusion, gender equality

The British Deputy High Commission and the Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, hosted a landmark event in...
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Championing gender equality in climate policy across East and Southern Africa

In a major step toward inclusive and equitable climate action, UN Climate Change's Regional Collaboration Centre for East and Southern Africa (RCC EASA) completed...
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CSW: UN launches gender equality plan

The UN on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, launched a bold new action agenda to boost rights and achieve gender equality. The UN launched the plan...
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30 years after Beijing: High-level dialogue calls for urgent action on gender equality

The United Nations Regional Commissions convened a high-level interactive dialogue at United Nations Headquarters to present the outcomes of the Beijing+30 regional reviews and...
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IWD 2025: Forum champions gender equality, economic growth, environmental action

In celebration of International Women’s Month 2025, UNIDO Philippines, in partnership with Artisanal Gold Council Philippines, BAN Toxics, and Clean Air Asia, hosted “Unite for...
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Tinubu endorses gender equality campaign, #We Are Equal

President Bola Tinubu on Monday, May 13, 2024, endorsed the #WeAreEqual campaign for the advancement of gender equity and closing the gender gap in...
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First Lady pledges to address environmental sustainability, gender equality

First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has pledged to address environmental sustainability and eradication or gender inequality through her Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI). This is contained in...
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