AWLN_Gambia
Welcome to The Gambian Chapter of the African Women Leaders Network, a pioneering movement driven by women.
24/07/2023
If you had the power to do one thing today, what will it be?
For us, it will be to create and nurture an environment where can thrive and become her best self. Where is:
Empowered☑️
Self-reliant☑️
Vocal☑️
17/07/2023
Economic empowerment is one of the many ways we can uplift women & contribute to the development of communities.
We remain inspired by Gambian women taking strides to attain self-reliance through economic activities.
We see you!
We celebrate you!
04/07/2023
If we are to achieve , women cannot take a back seat in the advancement of their communities, families and countries. Their voices must be heard and their realities centered in development efforts.
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19/05/2023
The visionary women of Dasilami and Touba Tranquil villages united to establish a remarkable community garden, effectively resolving longstanding conflicts between these neighboring communities and fostering remarkable social cohesion. Their inspiring initiative demonstrates the power of in creating a 🇬🇲🚺. Applauding their efforts in .
19/05/2023
The resilient women of have turned community challenges into stepping stones for peace and socio-economic progress. Their inspiring efforts embody a community-led approach to the agenda and women's economic empowerment. We salute these women as true leaders.
19/05/2023
Impressive! Co-led by and Minister , the Solidarity Visit established the , empowering Gambian women for a brighter future. 🇬🇲🚺
19/05/2023
H.E. Bineta Diop, AU Special Envoy on Women, Peace and Security, emphasizes the vital role of women's leadership in the field of agriculture, an area often underestimated. Instead of dismissing it as a dirty job, we should recognize agriculture as an incredible opportunity.
19/05/2023
Next stop, Bwiam Foni Kansala, West Coast Region where we engaged with women & community leaders including those from neighbouring villages.
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18/05/2023
H.E. Ambassador Tangara, the Gambian Minister of Foreign Affairs, wholeheartedly congratulated the team for a successful launch. His unwavering support for 's goal of women's increased decision-making participation is inspiring.
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18/05/2023
The AWLN delegation presented H.E
Barrow President with the AWLN
and Photobook, in recognition of his commitment to gender mainstreaming and the implementation of gender-inclusive policies.
15/05/2023
As we draw closer to D-day, we welcome AWLN Co-Convener & AU Special Envoy on Women, Peace and Security, Mme Bineta Diop who is an experienced and well-known leader of peace-building initiatives.
🇬🇲Women
15/05/2023
📢 1 DAY MORE! will raise the voices of women at local, national, and regional levels & bring visibility to their roles in driving change and advancing development goals.
🗓️May 16, 2023 ⏰ 6:00 PM
📍Coco Ocean, Banjul
🇬🇲Women
14/05/2023
We recognize the invaluable role women play in society, which is why our AWLN national chapter will serve as a platform to amplify women's voices and advocate for greater participation and representation of Gambian women in politics. Save the date!!
13/05/2023
Join us for the highly anticipated AWLN Gambia chapter launch at Coco Ocean hotel on the 16th. Hear inspiring speakers, network with like-minded individuals, and empower women. Don't miss out!
🗓️May 16th 2023
⏰ 7:30 PM
📍Coco Ocean
🇬🇲Women
13/05/2023
Wondering who we are??
We are here for you! The African Women Leaders Network is a ground-breaking movement of African women leaders. aims to enhance the leadership of women in the transformation of Africa, in line with Africa Agenda #2063 and the #2030 SDGs.
12/05/2023
We are 3 days away from the most-anticipated event, the AWLN Gambia chapter launch and we are thrilled to host this extraordinary event on the 16th at Coco Ocean hotel. Hear from inspiring keynote speakers, and network with like-minded individuals who share our commitment to empowering women. We hope you'll join us for this exciting event.
🗓️May 16th 2023
⏰ 7:30 PM
📍Coco Ocean
🇬🇲Women
The Gambia's National Coordinator and Co-Chairperson of the African Women Leaders Network, Muna Jallow, has announced the launch of their national chapter on May 16, 2023. The launch event will be held at the luxurious Coco Ocean Resort & Spa Hotel and will be attended by the President of The Republic of The Gambia, His Excellency Adama Barrow, as well as a high-level delegation led by the AU Special Envoy and dignitaries from around the world.
The launch of the national chapter in The Gambia is an important step towards promoting gender equality and women's empowerment in the country and across the African continent. By working together, we can create a brighter future for women, promoting their full and equal participation in all aspects of society and advancing the Africa agenda 2063 and the global agenda 2030.
30/04/2023
The Gambia Steering Committee of the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) meets President Adama Barrow together with in-country UN system and ECOWAS in order to update him on the preparedness of the launching of the Gambia National Chapter on 16th of May 2023, at the Sir Dawda kairaba International Conference Center.
The National Coordinator & Co-Chairperson Ms Muna Jallow introduced the delegation and briefed the President about the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) is an Africa-wide movement of women for the transformation and development of the African continent through women’s dynamic engagement and participation in decision-making at all levels of society, in line with the Africa Agenda 2063 and the Global Agenda 2030.
Since the establishment of the Network in 2017 by the African Union (AU) and the United Nations (UN) supported by Federal Republic of Germany and South Africa, the Network has established 32 national chapters on the continent and The Gambia would be the 33rd country to launch.
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