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Everybody, including those who are most marginalized, should be able to realize their sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). SRHR are human rights, that allow people to make informed decisions about relationships, their bodies, family planning, sexuality, and wellbeing. It also means having access to a full range of…

We currently have an opening at AMwA. Kindly read the job descriptions of the role available and send your application to recruit@akinamamawaafrika.org Job Title: Programme Associate, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Organisation: Akina Mama wa Afrika Department: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Programme Reports to: Sexual and…

The current neoliberal economic models perpetuate gender inequalities and unequal distribution of wealth. Akina Mama wa Afrika (AMwA) desires the creation of alternative gender-responsive models that work for women by promoting decent work, access to productive resources, the redistribution of unpaid care work, social protection, and fair taxation policies. It…

Seeking to understand the context surrounding women and youth’s participation in political leadership, a Political Economic Analysis (PEA) was conducted in Kenya by Akina Mama wa Afrika, Mzalendo Trust and the Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy with the support of the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The analysis sought to…

Background In 1997, Akina Mama wa Afrika launched the AWLI. A leadership institute for African women renowned for its holistic P.O.T (Personal development, Organizing Skills and Taking Action) training framework that provides a powerful and holistic feminist grounding for African women, girls and gender expansive persons to define, analyze and…

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Job title: Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Intern Department: Programmes Reports to: Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Coordinator  Akina Mama wa Afrika (AMwA) is a Pan-African Feminist and Transformational Leadership Development Organization with headquarters in Kampala, Uganda. Our work is entrenched in African feminist principles and geared towards a dignified equitable feminist society for African…

INVITATION FOR PRE-QUALIFICATION OF PROVIDERS FOR SUPPLIES & SERVICES FOR THE PERIOD 2021-2022. (REF: AMwA/SUPL/SERV/2022/01) AMwA is in the process of establishing suppliers and service providers for the year 2022/2023 and thus invites competent firms/companies to bid for pre-qualification for the following lots. For more details about AMwA refer to…

  We are looking for a Uganda based feminist with the skills and passion to support our communications department.   Role Summary: Always on a quest to tell the story of AMwA and all its constituencies in compelling and creative ways that speak to the organisation’s feminist and Pan-African identity;…

Issuance date: Tuesday, June 01, 2021 Deadline for submission of Proposals: Monday, June 25, 2021 Funding Type: Sub-grant Project Size: Up to €80,000 annually Background Climate change is considered to be the biggest threat to the modern world. The mean global  temperature has increased by +1.3 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial baseline with  increasingly frequent…