Despite the ongoing Turkish attacks, the young women have continued to carry out activities to assist them in gaining massive development.
International Day Of Women And Girls In Science
The International Day of Women and Girls in Science is an annual observance adopted by the United Nations General Assembly to promote the full and equal access and participation of females in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics fields. The Amazons Watch Magazine is committed to continually highlighting the giant strides of women from Africa and the rest of the world. Shining a spotlight on women and girls in Science is one of our priorities.
UN Announces New Grant to Boost Women’s Participation in Global Peace Operations
The Zambia police force is set to receive nearly $1 million to boost women’s participation in global peace operations, a UN Women-hosted trust fund announced recently.
AWPN Launches Community Radio to Continue the Fight Against GBV
To combat all types of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence, the Association of Women Professional Network (AWPN) has finalised plans to build a community radio station throughout the state (SGBV).
WSRN Campaigns for Women Involvement in Policy-Making to Fast-track Development in Nigeria
The Women Situation Room Nigeria (WSRN) has advocated the involvement of more women in formulating policies, both in the private and public sectors, to achieve adequate representation and fast-track development in Nigeria and Africa.
Angolan First Lady, Queen of Spain Discuss Possible Ways to Boost Girls’ Education, Other Development
Angola’s First Lady, Ana Dias Lourenço and the Queen of Spain, Letizia Ortiz, have intensively discussed the way forward on the education of girls and women – a factor of empowerment.
AFDB’s AFAWA Initiative Bags $1 billion Investment Milestone for Lending to Women Entrepreneurs in Africa
After a historic summit that tackled the escalating challenges of food security in Africa, this is yet another milestone for the African Development Bank’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) initiative as it reaches a landmark $1 billion in approved funding designated for lending to African women entrepreneurs.