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Akina Mama wa Afrika

@amwaafrika.bsky.social
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We’re a Pan-African feminist leadership development organisation headquartered in Kampala, and breaking ground throughout the continent.

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Akina Mama wa Afrika @amwaafrika.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
Ancestors said, “Do not agonise, organise,” Rooted in anti-colonial resistance,"Voices, Visions & Seeds: Anthology" is a reimagination of feminist leadership in turbulent times. 🌱 Join us for the launch 🗓️ August 6 | 🕝 2:30–4:30PM EAT 🔗 Sign up: bit.ly/4lTpvRm
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Akina Mama wa Afrika @amwaafrika.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
🚨Call for Applications! Akina Mama wa Afrika (AMwA) is hiring a qualified audit firm to conduct our 2025 internal audit. 🔗 Terms of Reference: bit.ly/44wDxlJ 📌 Deadline: 23 July 2025 📩 Apply via: consultancy@akinamamawaafrika.org
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GBVnet @preventgbvnet.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
Check out this powerful piece from @amwaafrika.bsky.social by Precious Tricia Abwooli on debt justice as a matter of dignity and survival. Read it here: akinamamawaafrika.org/amwa-blogs/d... #Justice #EndViolence #SharedHumanity #NewArticle #Africa #Feminists
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Debt and Deception: A System Built to Owe | Akina Mama wa Afrika
In 2025, as debt crises engulf the Global South, calls for justice—not charity—grow louder. This powerful blog unpacks the colonial roots of global debt, challenges creditor-driven narratives, and upl...
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Akina Mama wa Afrika @amwaafrika.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
In this piece,Tricia Abwooli dismantles the colonial debt system and exposes how African women are forced to pay for a crisis they didn’t create. As #FfD4 approaches, the call for a UN Debt Convention is a call for justice. 🔗 bit.ly/4kFMDSZ #CancelTheDebt
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Debt and Deception: A System Built to Owe | Akina Mama wa Afrika
In 2025, as debt crises engulf the Global South, calls for justice—not charity—grow louder. This powerful blog unpacks the colonial roots of global debt, challenges creditor-driven narratives, and upl...
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Akina Mama wa Afrika @amwaafrika.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
As we mark Africa Liberation Week 2025, we honour the legacy of resistance + the power of radical imagination. ✊🏿 💭 How are you dreaming, building, healing or organising for a liberated Africa? 📢 Share your thoughts: bit.ly/4dNjN0l #AfricaLiberationWeek #FreedomDreams #BorderlessAfrica
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Akina Mama wa Afrika @amwaafrika.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
📢 Today is the International Day of Action for Women’s Health! Join @AkinaMamaWaAfrika, feminists, and civil society actors this afternoon to reframe how we discuss women’s health and rights in the media. 📅 Date: Today – 28 May 2025 🕑 Time: 2–5PM EAT 🔗 Register: bit.ly/3WZcXDL
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Wemos @wemos.org · 27/05/2025
Join us tomorrow for @amwaafrika.bsky.social's exciting webinar 'Reframing HerStory: Hope, Health and Visibility of #SRHR in the Media' 💕 📝 Sign up here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #ActionForWomensHealth
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Reframing HerStory: Hope, Health, and Visibility of SRHR in the Media. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
For over thirty years, the International Day of Action for Women’s Health on May 28th has mobilized feminists, women’s rights advocates, and SRHR allies worldwide to amplify the health and rights of w...
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Akina Mama wa Afrika @amwaafrika.bsky.social · 25/05/2025
“We were told the flag going up meant freedom. But we were socialised into colours, not liberation.” On this #AfricaDay2025, read this stunning blog by Precious Tricia Abwooli. A call to reject performative independence and begin the real revolutionary work. 🔗 bit.ly/3FswJf7 #AfricanLiberation
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Our Liberation Is Not A Poetic Ideal | Akina Mama wa Afrika
Our liberation is not a poetic ideal — it is not a spectacle, a slogan, or a national holiday performance. In this powerful reflection inspired by Thomas Sankara, Precious Tricia Abwooli critiques the...
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Akina Mama wa Afrika @amwaafrika.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
African women have long fed the continent—yet our food systems remain shaped by colonialism, corporate capture & inequality. This #AfricaLiberationWeek, join us for a robust virtual dialogue on reclaiming our land, seed, markets & knowledge. Register: bit.ly/437ks95
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Land, Seeds, Water, and Power: Repoliticizing Africa’s Food Sovereignty Struggles. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining th...
Join us on Wednesday, 22nd May 2025, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM EAT for a powerful virtual dialogue exploring the intersections of African food systems and liberation. As part of Africa Liberation Week 2...
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Akina Mama wa Afrika @amwaafrika.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
When colonisers came, they wore morality as a mask. Today, their heirs gather in Nairobi, preaching “family values,” pushing the same agenda. We know the script. We refuse the role. 📖 5 ways this conference threatens African dignity: bit.ly/3H7lWr6
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5 Ways the "Pan-African Family Values" Conference Threatens African Liberation and Dignity | Akina Mama wa Afrika
A new wave of neocolonialism cloaked in Pan-Africanism is unfolding in Nairobi. This exposé unmasks the far-right evangelical agenda behind the Pan-African Family Values Conference and its dangerous e...
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