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FOOD FOR THOUGHT at Gender Pre-Forum! Honored to listen, challenge & engage with brilliant minds shaping Africa’s future on reparative justice. A note I left with participants:“Transformation is the Agenda. We need to take it fully, as Africans, because Reparative Justice is...
That Brings us to the end of the Pre Events of the 13th High Level Dialogue on Democracy, Governance and Human Rights. The 13th High Level Dialogue will commence on 29th July, 2025 - here in Accra, Ghana #DGTrends
📽️WATCH - Opening of the Gender Pre-Forum to the 13th High Level Dialogue on Democracy, Governance and Human Rights 📍Accra, Ghana #DGTrends
♀️"WE ARE NOT SHADOWS IN HISTORY, WE ARE ARCHITECTS OF AFRICA’S FUTURE!"- Director @PatienceChirad3 ✊🏾Key demands -Reparations=Structural transformation -Full enforcement of #MaputoProtocol & #AUCEVAWG -Women at the heart of StateBuilding Full statement: peaceau.org/en/article/ope…



Ghana takes pride in hosting this dialogue, committed to advancing the rights and well-being of women, children, and vulnerable groups through legal and community-based reforms. Hon Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey #Ghana #AdvancingRights #DGTrends
As Africans, we must transform our mindsets and leave colonial legacies behind. It’s time for a new vision for our future! 🌍💡 - Amb @Bankole_Adeoye #DGTrends #Transformation #AfricanUnity
🌍 The diaspora is a powerful asset for the transformation we’ve been discussing! Their experiences and insights can help drive meaningful change in Africa. Let's harness this potential together! Amb @Bankole_Adeoye #DGTrends
♀️Gender pre-event #DGTrends AFRICA TALKS: TV style interview & conversation on women’s contributions to democratic values & socioeconomic development Mr @CRoystanley & Ms @CarmelleCadet 🌍Africa talks, 🗣️Voices're heard, 🎯Actions implemented! @_AfricanUnion @AGA_Platform




🔄 Transformation is the agenda! As Africans, we must fully embrace this and turn dialogue into action. 🌍 Grateful to have the African Union and its representatives here to guide us on this journey! Let's make it happen!. Amb @Bankole_Adeoye #DGTrends
🔄 Moving from rhetoric to action is crucial. We need a shift in mindset and policy reform to truly effect change! Let's work together for a better future. #ActionNeeded #PolicyReform #DGTrends
The personal is political! Safeguarding the indivisible rights of all—social, political, and economic—is crucial. We must advocate for equality and justice for everyone! #HumanRights @skasande2 from the @theICTJ #DGTrends
♀️Gender pre-event #DGTrends SESSION2:The Role of Diaspora Women in Reparations in Africa Moderator: Dr. @LindaDarkwa, Training for Peace Speakers: ●Ms Angela Naa Afoley Odai, @AUC_CIDO ●Ms @skasande2, @theICTJ ●Mr, William Carew, @AU_ECOSOCC @_AfricanUnion @AGA_Platform




📜 The perception of women has deep historical roots often limiting their roles to the margins. It's time to redefine and elevate women's contributions! 🌟 #WomenInHistory #ChangeTheNarrative Tendai Wanaika #DGTrends
🌍👥 Participants attentive in this session, that's exploring how the AU's normative frameworks—like the Maputo Protocol and the AU Convention on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls—serve as powerful tools for driving reparative justice. #DGTrends
♀️Gender pre-event #DGTrends SESSION1: Realizing the Maputo Protocol for Women Empowerment Moderator: Mr Richard Ssewakiryanaga Speakers: •Dr Joseph Asunka,@afrobarometer •Ms Tendai Wanaika •Ms Regina Borley Bortey,@GenCEDgh •Ms Sidilame Tumisang @_AfricanUnion @AGA_Platform




🔶Happening Now : Realising the Maputo Protocol for Women Empowerment Moderated by @r_ssewa @ngoforum #DGTrends
Our role is vital for building resilient institutions across Africa. We must anchor democracy and equity, ensuring women's full participation in decision-making. 🗳️✨ #WomenInLeadership @PatienceChirad3 #DGTrends
Today, we remember an essential truth: African women have always led the charge for resistance, restoration, and renewal. From Queen Nzingha to today, our legacy is strong. 💪🏿✨ @PatienceChirad3 #AfricanWomen #Heritage
🌍 Women have been silent builders of nations and stewards of peace, yet too often excluded from formal spaces of justice. Reparatory justice must include their full participation! Hon Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey #GenderPreForum #DGTrends
🇬🇭 Warm greetings from President John Dramani Mahama, Vice President Prof. Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang, and the good people of Ghana! Welcome to Ghana, committed to gender equality, justice, and inclusive state-building! Hon Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey #GenderPreForum #DGTrends