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Diary


The Vienna Diary
The annual Women in Law Vienna conference is becoming an important platform for global engagement and for building strong networks among women in the legal profession.

J. Jarpa Dawuni, Ph.D.
Sep 232 min read


The Nairobi Diary:
The Adinkra symbol of the Akans represents the essence of learning—Nea Onim—which loosely translates to “(s)he who does not know can learn”—a symbol emphasizing the importance and pursuit of knowledge through lifelong learning.

J. Jarpa Dawuni, Ph.D.
Sep 232 min read


The Johannesburg Diary
At ENS South Africa, a powerful gathering honors Justice Yvonne Mokgoro and launches a landmark book on African women judges.

J. Jarpa Dawuni, Ph.D.
May 225 min read


The New York Diary
IAWL’s symposium at CSW69 explored women’s leadership in law, 30 years post-Beijing, highlighting challenges, progress, and solutions.

J. Jarpa Dawuni, Ph.D.
Apr 35 min read
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The Academic Musing Diary: "Glocal"[1] Sisterhood and the Politics of Silence and Erasure.
Global sisterhood is necessary for feminist work. It must be built on trust and the recognition and referencing of works we use.

J. Jarpa Dawuni, Ph.D.
Mar 315 min read


Who Is a Woman and Why She is Worth Celebrating
A woman is strong, resilient, and a force for change. Celebrating her means honoring her contributions, struggles, and triumphs.

African Women in Law
Mar 305 min read


The Accra Diary
The GEL Campaign gains momentum! UGSoL and top law firms in Ghana activate the Gender Equality in Law Model Policy, driving real change.

J. Jarpa Dawuni, Ph.D.
Mar 263 min read


The Addis Ababa Diary: Accra to Addis: Building a Movement for Gender Equality in Law Across Africa.
From Accra to Addis, the GELC unites Africa to drive gender equality in law, creating equitable systems for women across the continent.

J. Jarpa Dawuni, Ph.D.
Nov 25, 20243 min read


The Reykjavik Diary: Power, Together for Action.
At the Reykjavik Global Forum, women leaders united for gender equality, storytelling, and solidarity, reigniting hope for change.

J. Jarpa Dawuni, Ph.D.
Nov 25, 20244 min read


The Birmingham Diary: United Kingdom Association of Women Judges.
The UK Women Judges Conference celebrated women’s resilience, brilliance, and camaraderie in law, highlighting their vital stories.

J. Jarpa Dawuni, Ph.D.
Nov 22, 20244 min read
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