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Data-Driven Advocacy is Key to Advancing Women in Law and Leadership
Discover how the 2025 Gender Scorecard drives equality by analyzing women’s representation in law and leadership across Africa.

J. Jarpa Dawuni, Ph.D.
Jul 121 min read


Linda Kasonde: Opening Doors and Holding Them Open
Linda Kasonde shattered Zambia’s legal glass ceiling—and then held the door open for others to rise.

African Women in Law
Jun 46 min read


Sheila Minkah-Premo: A Career and Legacy of Championing Women and Girls’ Rights.
Sheila Minkah-Premo is transforming Ghana’s legal landscape by championing women’s rights and legislative reform.

Salma Elikem Benson
Jun 46 min read


Michaela B.E Swallow: Breaking Legal Barriers
Michaela Swallow’s leadership journey proves women can rise, lead, and transform the legal landscape in Sierra Leone and beyond.

Esenam Edusei
Jun 46 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


Law is Not Enough: Changing Mindsets and Grassroots Engagement in the Fight Against Gender-Based Violence
The 16 Days of Activism Against GBV calls for systemic change, cultural transformation, and grassroots action to end gender-based violence.

African Women in Law
Dec 13, 20244 min read
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