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Read more about the article November 2024 Newsletter: Reflections on COP29

November 2024 Newsletter: Reflections on COP29

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  • Post published:November 30, 2024
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COP29 in Baku has come and gone, leaving us with a bittersweet mix of progress and betrayal. For rural women across Southern Africa, this conference was yet another reminder that…

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Read more about the article September 2024 Newsletter: Ecofeminism and RWA Feminist School

September 2024 Newsletter: Ecofeminism and RWA Feminist School

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  • Post published:September 30, 2024
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Ecofeminism reveals the intertwined nature of the exploitation of the earth and the subjugation of women, rooted in historic patterns of control and dominance. It challenges us to view the…

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Read more about the article August 2024 Newsletter: SADC Summit Participation

August 2024 Newsletter: SADC Summit Participation

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  • Post published:August 31, 2024
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The SADC Summit was designed to be the premier policy-making institution within the Southern African Development Community, responsible for shaping the overall policy direction and overseeing the community's functions. Composed…

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Read more about the article July 2024 Newsletter: GBV Audit

July 2024 Newsletter: GBV Audit

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  • Post published:July 31, 2024
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As rural women deeply rooted in our communities, we have witnessed firsthand the devastating impact of early marriages. These practices trap young girls in a cycle of poverty, illiteracy, and…

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Read more about the article June 2024 Newsletter: Climate Crisis in Southern Africa

June 2024 Newsletter: Climate Crisis in Southern Africa

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  • Post published:June 30, 2024
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The ongoing climate crisis is disproportionately affecting the most vulnerable populations in Southern Africa, with rural women bearing the brunt of its impacts. The severe drought that has gripped the…

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Read more about the article May 2024 Newsletter: Africa Day Commemoration

May 2024 Newsletter: Africa Day Commemoration

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  • Post published:May 31, 2024
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As we commemorate Africa Day, we reflect on our journey towards a united, peaceful, and prosperous continent. Our theme as RWA this year highlights an issue crucial to our collective…

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April 2024 Newsletter: IDPS Commemoration

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  • Post published:April 30, 2024
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As rural women from Southern Africa, we gather from diverse backgrounds, bound by our shared experiences and aspirations, and united in our recognition of the pivotal role of the United…

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March 2024 Newsletter: International Women’s Day Commemoration

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  • Post published:March 31, 2024
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Southern Africa finds itself in the grips of a devastating drought crisis, exacerbated by the El Niño weather phenomenon. This crisis, marked by below-average rainfall, prolonged dry spells, and extreme…

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Read more about the article February 2024 Newsletter: Conflict in the World

February 2024 Newsletter: Conflict in the World

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  • Post published:February 29, 2024
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Today's world often preoccupied by the allure of consumerism, where attention is diverted from pressing issues, it is imperative to recognize that the consequences of conflict extend far beyond city…

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