Articles about Southern African Development Community
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Malawi dancing towards dictatorship again
27 February 11
"Bingu Okays newspaper ban law" screamed newspaper headlines a day after the Republic of Malawi's president signed a repressive media law.
To me this was not only shocking but an intimidation and a threat to my journalism profession.
I grieve also because the law just came into power a month after I had... [read more]
Walking the walk on women’s rights
27 August 10
Regional relevance: Southern Africa (SADC)
Earlier this month in Namibia the Southern African Gender Protocol Alliance gathered to discuss our continued work to ensure the full adoption and implementation of the SADC Protocol on Gender and Development in the region. We are a group of women and men committed to keeping gender issues on the agenda in every... [read more]
What will SADC free trade mean for women ?
19 August 08
Regional relevance: Southern Africa (SADC)
19 August, 2008; One of the highlights of the recent Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit 2008 was the launch of the SADC Free Trade Area (FTA). Increased integration could bring a wealth of opportunities for the region, yet for the most vulnerable, especially women, these benefits will largely... [read more]
Activists celebrate SADC adoption of Gender
17 August 08
Regional relevance: Southern Africa (SADC)
17 August 2008, Johannesburg; Gender activists across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) commend Heads of State for their adoption of the SADC Protocol on Gender and Development at the SADC Summit which closed today. Celebrating the climax of a campaign launched in 2005, the Southern Africa Protocol... [read more]
Action will make SADC Gender Protocol commitments a reality
13 July 07
Regional relevance: Southern Africa (SADC)
All indications are that the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State will adopt the Gender and Development Protocol at the upcoming SADC Summit in Lusaka in August 2007. Will this Protocol mean greater Member State accountability to achieve gender equality and women’s rights? [read more]
SADC leaders whisper softly on gender justice
30 September 04
Regional relevance: Mauritius
When African governments gather in early October in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa to present their achievements in preparation for the 2005 Beijing +10 review, many will have little to say. [read more]
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