Dear friends, the application process for the African Feminist Dialogue 2015 is now closed and all successful applicants have been notified. Thank you to everyone who applied for your interest and support.
Between January 12th-15th 2015, RESURJ will host an Africa Feminist Dialogue with the aim of bringing younger feminist activists together to mobilize constituencies for Sexual and Reproductive Justice at national and regional levels.
The meeting will take place in Accra, Ghana we are seeking applications from young women who meet the following criteria:
• Age 18-35
• Self identify as a feminist
• Ability to speak, read and write in English
• Affiliated with an institution working in any country within the African continent
• Currently lives and works in any of the 53 countries in the African continent
• Passionate about and committed to girls’ and women’s human rights
• Significant experience advocating for the Sexual and Reproductive Rights of adolescents girls and young women
• Strong links and connections to decisions makers at national and regional level
• Committed to participating in the 3.5 day meeting and doing all pre and post meeting tasks and activities
(please note: participants will be expected to prepare a short presentation on a topic related to their national contexts prior to the meeting)
• Able to arrive on the 11th and depart on the 15th of January
• Able to secure the necessary travel documents, including visa, to travel to Ghana
You can find the application form here
Deadline for applications November 26th
All travel, accommodation and visa expenses will be covered by RESURJ
For more info/ questions please email info@resurj.org