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Mme Dossi Sekonnou Gloria AGUEH - Directrice Afrique du RFLD est au Sénégal dans le cadre d'une mission avec la Coalition SOAWR pour outiller les OSC sur l'article 14 du Protocole de Maputo.

At #ACHPR, #EUSEE partners Hivos, CIVICUS, HURISA, RFLD & CHARM led packed sessions on early warning systems & the crisis in the DRC.

As civic space shrinks, collective action is key — we’re stronger when we stand together. 💪🌍

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#AfricaHumanRightsDay #CivilSociety #HumanRights

YouTube video by Women Leaders Network for Development - RFLD ACHPR 85th - Oral Statement read by Emmanuelle Vlavonou (RFLD Gender Analyst) in Banjul, The Gambia

RFLD Oral Statement read at the ACHPR 85th Ordinary Session in Banjul, The Gambia by Emmanuelle VLAVONOU - RFLD Gender and Advocacy Analyst

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The October 2025 Women Leaders Network for Development (RFLD) Annual report exposes a devastating assault on Women #HumanRights #Defenders (#WHRDs) across Sub-Saharan #Africa

Download the #Report :
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Driving #systematic #change through strategic #advocacy

RFLD Sub-Saharan Africa Human Rights Report 2025 is out
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Mrs Dossi AGUEH, RFLD's Africa CEO had a meeting in our Office in Porto Novo with a delegation from the GIZ as part of our Project on strengthening the feminist civil society in Francophone West Africa.
The Afrofeminist Initiative for Human Rights Development is by funded BMZ with support from GIZ

Dakar, Sénégal l 10 - 12 Novembre 2025 l

"La libération des femmes africaines est indissociable de la libération du continent. Nos voix, longtemps marginalisées, portent aujourd'hui les graines de la transformation sociale que nous méritons." - Manifeste Féministe Panafricain du RFLD

#Senegal l 10 - 12 November 2025 l The consultation hosted by RFLD and funded by GIZ and BMZ aims to contribute to fundamental shifts in how human rights protection is conceptualized and implemented across Sub-Saharan Africa.

Centering feminist and intersectional approaches

#Officiel : RFLD signe un partenariat avec la Fondation Américaine pour une Société Juste dans le cadre de notre mandat régional en Afrique de l'Ouest.

Découvrez ici notre Plan Stratégique 2023 - 2028 du RFLD : rflgd.org/rfld-strateg...

Le RFLD réunit à Dakar 40 Acteurs Étatiques, Officiels de l'UA, et les Représentants de la Société Civile pour une Consultation avec le Rapporteur Spécial de la CADHP sur les #Défenseurs des #Droits #Humains

Fnancé par le Ministère Fédéral Allemand de la Coopération Éco. et du Dev (BMZ) et la GIZ

🎉 Major Announcement! Google #GoogleForNonprofits #GenderJustice

RFLD is proud to announce its official verification for Google for Nonprofits! As a pivotal Pan-African organization advancing #gender justice and #human #rights across Sub-Saharan #Africa, this is a game-changer for our efficiency.

Si Internet offre des plateformes essentielles pour s'organiser et défendre ses droits, il est également devenu un terreau fertile pour des formes de violence sophistiquées et dévastatrices contre les féministes et les femmes défenseures des droits humains

Notre op-ed: rflgd.org/2025/06/29/e...

Félicitations aux 40 Représentant(e)s sélectionné(e)s issues de la Société Civile, de l'Union Africaine, et des Médias. #Afro #Feminisme #Justice de #Genre

Rendez Vous du 10 - 12 Novembre à Dakar, Sénégal

Découvrez ici le partenariat entre le RFLD et la GIZ : rflgd.org/rfld-partner...

Félicitations aux 40 Représentant(e)s sélectionné(e)s issues de la Société Civile, de l'Union Africaine, et des Médias. #Afro #Feminisme #Justice de #Genre

Rendez Vous du 10 - 12 Novembre à Dakar, Sénégal

Découvrez ici le partenariat entre le RFLD et la GIZ : rflgd.org/rfld-partner...

We are thrilled to launch our new "RFLD in the News and Partners" page!

This resource showcases our incredible collaborations with Partners like the World Bank, ACHPR, and Alliance Magazine.

Amplify our mission for #human rights and #gender #justice in #Africa

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RFLD actively engages with regional and international mechanisms to advocate for human rights, civic space, and accountability across Subsaharan Africa

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RFLD plays a critical role in strengthening the work of Women Human Rights Defenders (W/HRDs) and minorities

RFLDRFLD COUNTRIES DATA CENTER The RFLD Dɔnùesè Data Center serves as a critical resource for promoting gender equality in Sub-Saharan Africa by providing reliable data, analyses, and comprehensive databases. It enables research…

Who Benefits from the Data Center?
Researchers and Academics - Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) - Officials - Media Professionals - Donors
Dive into comprehensive datasets and in-depth analyses to inform your work and contribute to gender equality in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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🇸🇳 PRENEZ LE RENDEZ VOUS : RFLD organise dans quelques semaines une Consultation Régionale à Dakar, Sénégal qui connaîtra la participation des Représentants de la Société Civile - Acteurs Étatiques - Officiels de l'Union Africaine

🥁 At RFLD, our goal is to empower and uplift millions of beneficiaries across #Africa. We believe this is possible through bold decision-making, research, subgranting, innovation, collective action, and advocacy, all deeply rooted in a strong #feminist approach

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How can we close the gender equality gap in West Africa?

It starts with understanding the laws. Our new platform at (RFLD), provides in-depth legal analysis for NGOs and donors. This platform is a vital tool for those dedicated to women's rights

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🥁🔊🎉 RFLD’s Annual Report 2024 is here! # transformative change we drove in 2024.

We are a pivotal Pan-African force, strategically empowering communities and advancing #gender #justice, #humanrights, and thriving civic spaces across Sub-Saharan #Africa.

📘 Read the report: rflgd.org/wp-content/u...

Empowering African Women: RFLD's Afrofeminist Climate Action Discover how RFLD integrates Afrofeminism in climate resilience and governance across Africa, empowering women for sustainable development.

Afrofeminist Engagement: RFLD’s Work in Participatory Governance and Climate Resilience in Africa - Click here

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In South Africa, The SEAT GIZ Team organized a Continental convention with Women Regional Organizations making impact on the ground. Selected Organizations will implement projects at the National & Regional levels. Among you have RFLD who was represented by its President Dossi Sekonnou AGUEH & Team

RFLD Team, including President Gloria Dossi AGUEH, Network Coordinator Maroufatou FALOLA, Africa Resource Mobilization and Partnership Officer John GBENAGNON, and Mayor Ketou Lucie SESSINOU are here for the first-ever in-person Equality Africa – Transformation Civil Society Convening in South Africa

Avec le soutien de l’Ambassade du Canada au Bénin, le RFLD a publié un guide intitulé « Guide de Prévention et de Gestion des Conflits au Bénin». Ce guide est un outil précieux qui permettra aux acteurs locaux de mieux prévenir et gérer les conflits
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Explore a wealth of knowledge, in-depth research, and impactful reports from RFLD

Our publications: women's/girls’ rights, maternal & child health, climate and economic justice, human rights, peace and security, and inclusive governance across Sub-Saharan Africa.

Discover : rflgd.org/publications/

RFLDRFLD Hub EmpowerHer Health RFLD Hub EmpowerHer Health is an interactive platform dedicated to sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) for young women in Sub-Saharan Africa. The platform provides reliable information…

RFLD Hub EmpowerHer Health: This innovative digital platform, developed by RFLD Team, is designed to equip beneficiairies with comprehensive, accessible, and rights-based information on their sexual and reproductive health & rights

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Sur invitation de la GIZ, une délégation conduite par la Présidente du RFLD prendra part au Forum Afroféministe SEA-T 2025, qui se tiendra en Afrique du Sud, du 25 au 29 Août 2025.

RFLD actively engages with regional and international mechanisms to advocate for human rights, civic space, and accountability across Subsaharan Africa.

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RFLDCLIMATE CHANGE Menu Home WHO WE ARE STRATEGIC PLAN RESOURCES LATEST NEWS PARTNERS DATA CENTER TENDERS & GRANTS CONTACT Climate Change in Subsaharan Africa – RFLD Climate Change and Women in Subsaharan A…

RFLD is committed to addressing the disproportionate impacts of climate change on women and girls in Subsaharan Africa and empowering them to lead climate action.

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