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Discrimination against women is widespread in family laws across Africa. Gender Inequality in Family Laws in Africa: An Overview of Key Trends in Select Countries, an analysis of 20 African countries, reveals gender inequality in marriage, divorce, custody, and property rights perpetuated by sex discrimination institutionalized within legal systems and customary laws.

African Family Laws Discriminatatory to Women

By Khalifa Hemed Published May 17, 2024 Discrimination against women is widespread in family laws across Africa. Gender Inequality in Family Laws in Africa: An Overview of Key Trends in Select Countries, an analysis of 20 African countries, reveals gender inequality in marriage, divorce, custody, and property rights perpetuated by…

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African Development Bank Lends US$1 Billion to Women in Africa

African Development Bank Lends US$1 Billion to Women in Africa

By African Development Bank Published February 26, 2023 African Development Bank has lent US$1 Billion to women entrepreneurs across Africa through its Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) project that was launched during the first Feed Africa conference (Dakar 1 Africa Food Summit) in the Senegalese capital, Dakar,…

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