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Africa: Gambia Makes History As First African Nation to Ratify AU Convention On Ending Violence Against Women

eriinfo.com2 weeks ago05 mins

The Gambia has become the first African country to ratify the African Union Convention on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls, marking a major milestone in the country’s efforts to advance women’s rights and strengthen protections against gender-based violence. The historic ratification took place on Wednesday, 10 June 2026, after members of the National Assembly…

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Africa: Sirleaf Urges African States to Ratify AU Women’s Protection Convention.

eriinfo.com10 months ago05 mins

Former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has called on African governments to urgently ratify, domesticate, and enforce the African Union Convention on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (AU-CEVAWG), warning that the treaty’s promise will remain unfulfilled without full implementation. Monrovia, September 11, 2025: Speaking Wednesday at the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) Positive Masculinity…