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Deepening Feminist Analysis in East Africa
On December 10th, 2020, Akina Mama wa Afrika (AMwA), currently steering the Uganda Feminist Forum (UFF) working group, hosted a Feminist Movement Conversation themed ‘Decolonization and Reimagining Feminist Futures’; centered on how to apply decoloniality and afro-feminism as a framework to advance women’s rights in Africa. Guided by Prof. Sylvia Tamale’s new book, ‘Decolonization and Afrofeminism’, the conversation focused on understanding and centering the struggle for decolonization as an urgent and central necessity for Afro-feminist liberation. The Conversation which was moderated by Jackie Asiimwe, a feminist, lawyer, philanthropy advisor, and CEO of CivSource Africa; not only served as a space for learning and dialogue but also a space for Feminists in Uganda to reconnect, celebrate, comfort & challenge one another,…
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