Equality Now Africa
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Welcome to Equality Now Africa, bringing you news and insights directly from Equality Now’s expert team in the region.
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Equality Now
@equalitynow
International women's rights organization using the law to end discrimination and violence against women & girls globally for 30 years.
Linny Taylor ✨
@linnytayls
Aussie journo covering human rights & global inequalities @TRF @Reuters • Ex @SBSNews @CNNi • Proudly born into a family of refugees✌🏽
African Women's Development Fund
@awdf01
AWDF resources, strengthens and upholds women’s rights, feminist orgs and movements across Africa in order to make gender justice a reality for all. #Lemlem
Vital Voices
@vitalvoices
Invest in Women. Improve the World. Vital Voices works with extraordinary women leaders accelerating peace and prosperity in their communities.
Orchid Project
@orchidproject
Orchid Project (now incorporating 28 Too Many). Orchid Project partner, share, research & advocate to #EndFGMC
Plan International
@planglobal
Plan International strives for a just world that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We won’t stop until we are all equal.
Transparency MV
@transparencymv
We are an anti-corruption NGO that promotes good governance. We are the National Chapter of Transparency International in the Maldives.
ACT Alliance
@actalliance
ACT Alliance is one of the world's largest global justice networks, championing sustainable progress for the poor and marginalised in 140 countries.
Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda
@vanyaradzayi
#ASG/Dep. Exe.Dir-UN Women. #4Ma Dir- Rozaria Memorial Trust #4Ma AU Goodwill Amb. on Ending Child Marriage #Awards: Chn & Women's . Views on X are personal
WHO/Europe
@who_europe
The WHO Regional Office for Europe is one of 6 WHO regional offices around the world. It collaborates with a range of public health stakeholders in the Region.
Ritika Jain
@riotsjain
journalist-photographer-journalist. Writer, part-time dreamer & full-time procrastinator. retweets not endorsements. breaking issues down with @boomlive_in
Hyshyama Hamin
@hyshyama
Women's rights | Family law reform | 🇱🇰Activist locally #ReformMMDAnow | 🌏Campaign Manager globally #FreeOurFamilyLaws | All tweets personal.
UNFPA
@unfpa
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is the @UN sexual and reproductive health agency. Executive Director: @Atayeshe
Asiyath Mohamed Saeed
@asiyath
Maldives journalist working remotely from Canada. Editing features @Dhaurunews. Alum @kingsjournalism and @Limkokwing_MY. Latest work: bit.ly/3DW9Tag
AWARE Singapore
@awarenews
Singapore’s leading gender-equality advocacy group. Women’s Helpline: 1800 777 5555 Sexual Assault Care Centre Helpline: 6779 0282 WHDA: 6777 0318
Nadine El Sayed
@nadineelsayed
Writer by birth, journalist by choice and Egyptian with a passion. Associate professor of Practice at @AUC
Ms.Lemaron
@malkiajeddy
E.D @M_Ifoundation| Psychologist |Menstrual Health specialist &Trainer|Anti-FGM advocate|Mentor|Mandela Washington Fellow. I AM NOT SPOTLESS....JUST FORGIVEN.
Victoria Kinkaid
@vkinkaid11
WiD UK Woman of the Year 2024 | Army Doctor | Founder of Virago Voices podcast |Women’s health| Bookworm
UNFPA Kenya
@unfpaken
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is the @UN sexual and reproductive health agency. 🇰🇪 Country Representative: @Anders_Thomsen
ActionAid Kenya
@actionaid_kenya
ActionAid International Kenya builds solidarity with people living in poverty & exclusion to achieve basic rights & dignity for all. FB:facebook.com/ActionAidKE
AsiaPacificAlliance
@asiapacalliance
A Regional Voice for Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights #SRHR4all
CREAW Kenya
@creawkenya
#Feminist organization with a mission to champion, expand and actualise women's & girls' rights and #SocialJustice GBV Hotline 0800-720-186 | [email protected]
IPUparliament
@ipuparliament
Follow us as we empower parliaments + #MPs to promote #peace, #democracy and sustainable development as the global organization of national #parliaments.
Afrobarometer
@afrobarometer
World’s leading source of high-quality data & analysis on what Africans are thinking. Research network, headquarters in Accra, partners in 40 African countries.
Onyango Otieno 🌻🇰🇪
@rixpoet
Storyteller | Nothing Underneath Podcast | Challenging dominant harmful narratives of heteromasculinity ⚡️| Mental Health & SRHR Activist | Be Brave!
Emily Esplen
@emilyesplen
Feminist. Head of FCDO’s Ending Violence Against Women & Girls, Child Marriage & Child Protection Team. My views.
#MenEndFGM
@tonymwebia
Chevening Scholar @IDS_UK|Gender & Development |Founder & ED @MenEndFGM|YALIRLCEA|National Hero 🇰🇪|Women Deliver |My Tweets my Opinion|RTs ≠Endorsements
GBV Prevention Net
@gbvnet
The GBV Prevention Network is a dynamic group of activists & practitioners committed to preventing GBV in the Horn, East & Southern Africa.
Egyptian Streets
@egyptianstreets
Egypt's leading independent English media outlet for news, society, culture, travel, and more.
The New Arab
@the_newarab
Unfiltered journalism from the Middle East and North Africa, and beyond. Pitch to [email protected] / investigative leads to [email protected]
The Coalition for an Effective African Court
@coalitionafchpr
A network of NGOs, Individuals & Human Rights Insts advocating for an effective, independent & accessible African Court *Repost not necessarily an endorsement*
Canada in Kenya, Somalia and Uganda
@canhckenya
High Commission of Canada in Kenya. Also representing Canada in Somalia and Uganda – Français: @HCCanKenya – international.gc.ca/socialmedia
The Girl Generation
@thegirlgen
We envision a world where women and girls can exercise their power and rights, and be free from all forms of violence including FGM 🇰🇪. 🇪🇹.🇸🇴.🇸🇳
Nationality Campaign
@eql_nationality
The Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights works to end gender discrimination in nationality laws through its international coalition of NGOs & activists.
Tatev Hovhannisyan
@tahovhannisyan
Award-winning journalist, lecturer. Ex: @openDemocracy. Words in @guardian, @euronews, @MotherJones, @BBC | @IWM_Vienna fellow | Advisory Board @associationruta
Diene Keita
@dienekeita
@UN Assistant Secretary General & Deputy Executive Director /P @unfpa my heart beats for #HumanDevpt & #InclusiveGrowth tweets my own
Anti-FGM Board Kenya
@afgmboard
Established to spearhead the eradication of FGM and enhance the empowerment of girls and women through the implementation of the Prohibition of FGM Act, 2011.
Hon. Leela Sharon Aheer ECA
@leelaaheer
Senior director @bioaroinc. CGO @thebiosport, Former UCP Deputy Leader, MLA,Minister, Musician, Teacher, Keynote Speaker, Entrepreneur, advisory board
Frontline Ending FGM
@gmcendfgm
BornPerfect Caravans roll out in 7 Kenyan counties starting April 2025. #FrontlineEndingFGM is a grassroots movement eradicating FGM across Africa.
NGBV-The Gambia
@ngbvthegambia
The Network against Gender Based Violence was established in The Gambia in April 2009 to contribute towards the Eradication of Gender Based Violence.
Msichana Empowerment Kuria
@msichanakuria
We are a girls and young women-led non-profit community organisation. We partner with girls & their communities to build healthy & safe communities for girls.
UNFPA-UNICEF JP to End Female Genital Mutilation
@gptoendfgm
Funded by @franceonu @MFAIceland @ItalyMFA @MFA_Lu @Noradno @AECID_es @Sida @FCDOgovUK @StateDept @EU_Commission @GermanyDiplo @BelgiumMFA @DevCanada I #EndFGM
Leshan Kereto HSC
@oleleshan
CEO-Tareto Africa Multi-Award winning Humanitarian||Two times Head of State Commendation||Top 40 Under 40 Kenya|| Diana Award 2021|| National Heroes Award
UNFPA Youth Advisory Panel
@panelunfpa
Delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person's potential is fulfilled.
Power To Youth Kenya
@power2youthke
Amplifying #YOUTH voices in creating Change! Together let us #EndFGM #EndChildMarriages, #EndGBV & promote #SRH rights to #EndTeenagePregnancies #Power2YouthKE
EndFGMCanada
@canadafgm
Non-Partisan network advocating for a National Action Plan on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting insta @canadaendfgm [email protected] #MyIssueTooCanada #MissKlitty
Dr. Natalia Kanem /she/her/ella/
@atayeshe
@UNFPA Executive Director | Universal access to sexual & reproductive health and rights to family planning, safe birth & freedom from gender-based violence
Bernadette Loloju
@lolojuberna
CEO ANTI-FGM BOARD #EndFGMInKenya campaigner for the equal treatment of both boys and girls for access to equal opportunities
Zinduka
@zinduka_ev
Non-Profit Organisation to support education and #EndFGM and #ChildMarriage; active in Germany and Kenya, Kuria
UN Women Kenya
@unwomenkenya
@UN_Women is the @UN entity for #genderequality and women’s empowerment. Tweets are from our office in Kenya.
Nala Feminist Collective
@_nalafem
Nalafem Collective is a Pan-African platform of women politicians and activists united towards the liberation of African women and girls.
Deborah Nyokabi⚖
@dnyokabi1
Lawyer and social justice advocate. Passionate about human rights & democratisation in Africa. Views are my own.
Wezesha Girls Network-Ug🇺🇬
@wezeshagirls
We Bring Together Grassroots Organisations working to Advance Girls’ Education and Achieve #SDG4 Team #GirlsTakeAction Hosted by @RaisingTeensUg2
State Department For Gender and Affirmative Action
@gender_ke
This is the official account of the State Department for Gender and Affirmative Action - Ministry of Gender, Culture, the Arts and Heritage
Network Against GBV-The Gambia 🇬🇲
@ngbvgambia
The Network was established in The Gambia in April 2009 to contribute towards the Eradication of Gender-Based Violence. Old Account @NgbvTheGambia
Paleki Ayang
@palekiayang
Gender and Law, Human Rights, WPS #Chevening #YALI #Feminist #activist (Views expressed are my own).
Dear Daughter Campaign
@deardaughterc
A radically different approach to end Female Genital Mutilation, the UNFPA & Ifrah Foundation’s Dear Daughter campaign is rooted in personal empowerment
Global Campaign for Equality in Family Laws
@equalfamilylaws
#FreeOurFamilyLaws from inequalities and discrimination against women and girls by making equality in family law, policy and practice a global priority by 2030.
MPLRAG
@mplreforms
Muslim Personal Law Reform Action Group is advocating for reform of the Sri Lankan Muslim family law (MMDA) & improvement of the Quazi court system.
Openly 🏳️🌈
@openly
Fair, accurate and impartial LGBTQ+ news powered by @ContextNewsroom
Kenya Mission UN Geneva
@kenyamissionung
The Mission coordinates Kenya’s overall representation in meetings, governing bodies and conferences held under the auspices of the UN and IOs in Switzerland.
Afro-Masculinity Podcast
@afromen_pod
A podcast exploring African masculinities and the complexities of identities within them. Playing strictly African music. 🎧 | Hosted by @Rixpoet
UNFPA Geneva Representation Office
@unfpa_geneva
Delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe, and every young person's potential is fulfilled. @UNFPA @Atayeshe
#RiseUpMV ✊
@mvriseup
Committed to Change ✊ We are Youth Advocates committed to the global Mission of protecting human rights & highlighting Social Issues through awareness.
Aminath Zaain Ahmed ツ 🇵🇸🇲🇻🍉
@zaabunny
@mvriseup ✊ Youth Advocate 🧘♀️ How rare and beautiful it is to even exist.🤍
Spotlight Liberia
@spotlight_lib
Spotlight Liberia is among Liberia's leading online news and information delivery. We bring the news directly to you without any fear.
Queen Juli Endee
@queenjuliendee
Traditional Queen, culture Ambassador, social worker, community Engagement Expert and a professional Artist.
ADMv
@assocdemocracy
ADM is a non-profit organisation dedicated to the promotion and protection of human rights in the Maldives.
Alliance for Universal Digital Rights
@audrights
Creating a future where everyone in the digital world can enjoy the right to safety, freedom & dignity. Established by @equalitynow @WLinAI. #DigitalRights
Manushya Foundation
@manushyafdn
#WeAreManushyan I Women-led ❤ Intersectional Feminists reinforcing the power of Humans, local communities, to fight for #HumanRights #Equality #Justice ✊🏼⚖️