Ghanaian feminist and child rights activist, philanthropic advisor and CEO of the African Women’s Development Fund, Theo Sowa, speaking to African women’s creativity and persistence in responding to HIV/AIDS and other health and economic crises, and the lack of representation of our brilliant, expert voices in global decision-making. Click the ‘Play’ button to watch Theo’s […]
At the Harare launch of Shereen Essof’s book Shemurenga.
At the Global Feminisms event, Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, Brooklyn, 2007. Check out more of her work.
Asking questions about sexual abuse :: An ambassador for Project Alert in Nigeria.
Feminist Pan Africanist on a story of movement transformation.
At Women of the World Festival 2013, London Southbank Centre, with Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah, Rita Ray, Jessica Horn , Meklit Hadero and Ponsto Mafete.
Theo Sowa is Chief Executive Officer of the African Women’s Development Fund based in Ghana. She has extensive experience as an independent advisor on a wide range of international and social development issues. Her work on women’s rights has a special focus on their promotion and protection in armed conflict situations, the strengthening of women-focused […]
Netty Musanhu is the Executive Director of Musasa Project based in Harare, Zimbabwe. For over 20 years, Musasa Project has been working to confront gender-based violence, support women and children affected by domestic violence, and lobby nationally for legal and legislative reform. Musasa Project supports women’s needs by providing shelter services, psychosocial and peer counselling, […]