Gender equality

Call: Gender Links Website rebuild, 6 June

Reimagine, Rebuild and Relaunch Gender Links website Closing Date for Submissions: 6 June 2025 Contact Email: media@genderlinks.org.za Are you a skilled web design and development service provider with a talent for building engaging, user-friendly websites that bring stories and content to life? Are you interested in working alongside a dynamic women’s rights organisation to reimagine, rebuild and […]

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Southern Africa: We are the ones we are waiting for!

Johannesburg, 21 March: Today is Human Rights Day, the commemoration of the Sharpeville Massacre in which apartheid police in South Africa gunned down 69 defenceless civilians, many of them children. Today, Ndemupelila Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah becomes the first woman president of Namibia; the second woman president in the Southern African Development Community (SADC); and one of a handful of women presidents

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GL is hiring! Closing date: 28 March

Gender Links (GL), a dynamic Southern African NGO headquartered in Johannesburg that promotes gender justice and equality, seeks to fill the following posts. All applications must be filled in online on this link provided by 11.59 pm on Friday 28 March. Late applications will not be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Programme Officer for the Women of the

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Our Stolen Futures: The Terrifying Reality for Youth, Women, and Our Planet

I still remember feeling a surge of hope I felt when I first got involved in youth activism. I was just 15 then. My friends and I were eager about making a difference–fighting for children’s rights, youth participation, women’s rights, and ensuring securing education for all. We were equally committed to advancing sexual and reproductive

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AfWID: Young women leaders make a mark

Johannesburg 07 February 2025– The African Women in Dialogue (AfWID) 2025 conference concluded successfully at the Birchwood Hotel and Conference Centre in Boksburg, bringing together dynamic women leaders, activists, and policymakers to discuss the future of African women beyond the Beijing Declaration. The conference served as a transformative space for dialogue, advocacy, and reflection, with

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Bridging Movements: Lessons from AWID Forum on Feminist Solidarity and Global Advocacy

Attending the AWID Forum was a transformative experience and a privilege to engage with a diverse and passionate global community. It was inspiring to hear voices from all corners of the world, speaking in different languages and representing generations of activism. This was more than an opportunity to listen to stories – it was a

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