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The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) at the CSW IAWL-NYU Side-Event
LSK’s Irene Akoth Otto speaks on women in law, leadership, and Kenya’s strides in gender equality at the IAWL-NYU side-event.
J. Jarpa Dawuni, Ph.D.
Apr 67 min read
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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 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
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Leadership by Example: Top-ranking law firms in Ghana Adopt the GEL Model Policy
IAWL visited five leading law firms in Accra, where the Gender Equality in Law Model Policy was adopted to foster inclusive workplaces.
Esenam Edusei
Mar 193 min read
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Advocacy to Activation: Adoption of the GEL Model Policy by the University of Ghana School of Law
UGSOL & IAWL adopted the Gender Equality in Law Model Policy while honoring Akua Kuenyehia for her impact on legal education & gender equity
Esenam Edusei
Mar 105 min read
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Accelerating Action for Gender Equality in Law: The Gender Equality in LawCampaign (GELC)
Accelerating action for gender equality in law is crucial. IAWL leads the charge through advocacy, policy, and training initiatives.
Emelia Appiah Minka
Mar 83 min read
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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
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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
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Promotion and Progress: Shattering Gender Barriers
Discover how to promote gender equality in the legal profession through supportive policies and personal initiatives for women lawyers.
Ms.Osai Ojigho
Nov 18, 20244 min read
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IAWL Pays a GELC-Inspired Courtesy Call To The Ethiopian Women Lawyers Association
IAWL partners with EWLA in Ethiopia to advance gender equality in law through research, policy adoption, and training opportunities.
Michele Mugenyi
Nov 15, 20242 min read
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The Pan African Lawyers Union (PALU) Endorses IAWL’s Gender Equality in Law Campaign and Model Policy
PALU endorses IAWL’s Gender Equality in Law Campaign, paving the way for gender-sensitive reform in Africa’s legal profession.
J. Jarpa Dawuni, Ph.D.
Nov 13, 20243 min read
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Empowering Women in Law: Insights from the 2024 PALU Annual Conference
IAWL, Equality Now, and PALU held mentoring and gender equality events at the PALU 2024 Conference, uniting Africa’s legal professionals.
Michele Mugenyi
Oct 28, 20244 min read
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IAWL Stakeholder Engagement at the African Union:
IAWL & AU host a forum in Addis Ababa to promote gender equality in law, unveiling the GEL Model Policy and launching the WELLA program.
Esenam Edusei
Oct 17, 20244 min read
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Creating a Gender-inclusive Legal Profession: IAWL-AUOLC Stakeholder Engagement to Combat Gender Inequality
IAWL and AUOLC lead a strategic forum in Addis Ababa, addressing gender inequality and advancing women’s leadership in law.

African Women in Law
Oct 14, 20242 min read
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The IAWL Gender Scorecard: Using Data to Drive Systems Change
Data-driven research is crucial to supporting advocacy and policy interventions to accelerate systems change and promote transformational...
J. Jarpa Dawuni, Ph.D.
Apr 4, 20232 min read
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