This International Day of Peasants Struggles, we make an urgent call for an immediate halt to the continued criminalization of peasant farmers worldwide, emphasising the imperative to safeguard their human…
17 October 2022 Rural households went hungry on World Food and Rural Women’s Day During the month of October, as the Rural Women’s Assembly engages in a month of action…
WESTERN CAPE (SWELLENDAM): A Rural Women’s Assembly delegation met with the Acting Municipal Manager for the Swellendam Municipality on 7 September about the One Women, One Hectare campaign demands and…
The Southern African Rural Women’s Assembly hosted a three-part webinar series on Wednesday 17 August 2022 in solidarity with the Southern African People’s Solidarity Network (SAPSN) week of learning and…
Over 1 500 rural women, all members of the Rural Women’s Assembly Zimbabwe, gathered for the 2022 National Meeting under the theme Rebuilding Rural Women’s Livelihoods and Resilience through Sharing…
The year 2021 did not have an easy start in the region. First, we met the new year with Cyclone Eloise in Mozambique, followed swiftly by the crisis in Cabo Delgado and surrounding…
This months’ newsletter looks at the economic impact of COVID 19 on poor rural households. The articles and stories in this issue speak to the daily realities that the RWA…
The African Union instituted the Day of the African Child (DAC) in memory of the 16th June 1976 student uprisings that started in Soweto, South Africa. At that time, students…
The African Union instituted the Day of the African Child (DAC) in memory of the 16th June 1976 student uprisings that started in Soweto, South Africa. At that time, students…
The African Union instituted the Day of the African Child (DAC) in memory of the 16th June 1976 student uprisings that started in Soweto, South Africa. At that time, students…