
Victorialihiru
@victorialihiru
PhD-Public Law, Senior Lecturer|Democratic Governance|Elections|Women’s Political Rights|Constitutionalism|Human Rights|Gender&Inclusion|Political Economy|CSOs
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08-09-2018 03:58:09
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📍Wrapped up the 2025 International Women’s Day celebrations on an inspiring note with Her Initiative ✅ Honoring the bold, young women leaders who are challenging the status quo and reshaping the women’s movement in Tanzania. ✅ The event also marked the official launch of


📍 It’s been an incredible honor mentoring Upendo Mwakyusa and Barbaramlata through the groundbreaking Her Initiative Stawi Lab Mentorship Program. Over the past months, we explored bold conversations on ✅ Effective Governance for emerging non-government organizations ✅


📍 Capacity Building on Scholarly Publications and Promotion Procedures A long weekend spent with fellow academic staff from the Faculty of Law of The Open University of Tanzania (OUT) , diving deep into the intricacies of scholarly publications and academic promotion pathways. I was honored to lead


📍 I’m excited that we at the The Open University of Tanzania (OUT) are developing our Disability Support Policy—and I’m honored to be part of the committee leading this important initiative. ✅ A heartfelt thank you to Dr. Magreth Matonya, Director of the Special Education Unit at the Ministry of


📍A great honour to lead a conversation with Prof. Elifas T. Bisanda — Vice Chancellor of The Open University of Tanzania (OUT) , Chairperson of the UNESCO Commission (Tanzania) and Chairholder of the UNESCO Chair on Teacher Education and Curriculum — during the inaugural Academic Quarterly Talk Series



📍Organisations of Persons with Disabilities(OPDs) often advocate for inclusion — but are they walking the talk? ✅ My current research explores whether Tanzanian OPDs truly create space for women with disabilities to lead. ✅ Honoured to have engaged with Shivyawata,


📍Spoke today at the National Symposium on the 2025 Elections, hosted by the Tanganyika Law Society(TLS) ✅I shared reflections on a topic close to my heart — advancing inclusive elections for women, youth, and persons with disabilities. ✅ It was an honour to share the stage with Prof.


📍 Honoured to Contribute to the National Dialogue on Electoral Integrity in Tanzania as a panelist at the 2025 Tanganyika Law Society(TLS) Annual Conference, under the theme: “Elections and the Rule of Law: A Call for Legal Vigilance and Accountability in Tanzania's Electoral System.” ✅


A Powerful Cross-cultural Conversation on Womanhood hosted by Her Excellence Ambassador Charlotta Sweden in Tanzania ✅ We explored the beauty, struggles, and transformations of motherhood, daughterhood, sisterhood—and womanhood in all its richness. ✅ My key takeaway is that our


📍I had a privilege of contributing as a Researcher to the African Union’s Pre-Election Mission in Malawi 🇲🇼, focused on Understanding the State of Women’s Political Participation ahead of the September 2025 Tripartite Elections with Bineta Diop FemWise-Africa Over five days,






As Tanzania gears up for 2025 general elections, I'm reflecting on a critical gap ✅ What do we really know about women, youth, and PWDs' participation in the 2024 local elections? ✅ Read my thoughts on this OpED The Citizen Tanzania thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/oped/…



