4th AFRICAN FEMINIST FORUM
Harare, Zimbabwe avril 9-12, 2016
C'est enfin là! L'AWDF a l'honneur d'accueillir le quatrième Forum féministe africain régional (AFF) à Harare, Zimbabwe de 10-12 Avril 2016 sous le thème: Féminisme africain: Voix, Pouvoir et âme.
Le forum sera précédé d'un pré-forum des féministes d'Afrique francophone, who will meet on April 9. Cette année, AFF is being organized in partnership with the Zimbabwe Feminist Forum and coordinated by the Zimbabwe Women’s Resource Centre and Network (ZWRCN).
Plus de 170 feminists from all over Africa will be attending this power charged programme which will include:
- Plénières- to set the context, take stock and identify areas of strategic concern around politics, economics and society.
- Breakout sessions- for more in-depth strategizing on the key themes
- Skills sharing– sessions where feminists specialists train participants
- The Great Debate- a highly participatory debate on a contentious issue within feminism
- Wellness space– one-on-one and group sessions focused on physical and emotional health and wellbeing.
- Arts programming– showcasing African feminist art-activism
Each of the three days of the forum will be dedicated to Zimbabwean feminists ancestors Day 1: Chiwoniso Maraire singer, mbira player and advocate of social justice. Day 2: Award-winning writer Yvonne Vera, and Day 3: Freedom Nyamubaya, freedom-fighter, poète, dancer and farmer.
Le Forum féministe africain (AFF) regional gathering brings together African feminist activists to discuss strategy, refine approaches and develop stronger networks to advance women’s rights in Africa.
Pour plus d'informations, please check out the relaunched African Feminist Forum website at: www.africanfeministforum.com