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Intentional Networking

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In the modern world filled with rapid change and challenge, we can’t move forward in life on our own. We all want to achieve our long-term goals, and we can do so more quickly if we work together. Establishing a strategic network is the most effective way to take ownership and responsibility for our direction and decision. Relationship building and fostering relationships are essential aspects of networking that make our lives more efficient.

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He for She: Men’s Role in Women’s Rights

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As per AWiB’s tradition of celebrating male champions of change every November, this paper explores the decisive role men play in advancing women’s rights. By examining the male engagement, the mechanisms through which men can contribute, and case studies of successful partnerships, it highlights how gender equity is both a shared responsibility and a collective benefit.

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A Throne to Grab: The Undying Will to Rule

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Throughout the centuries, authoritarian regimes have demonstrated an undying desire to retain power, most often at the cost of their own people. This “undying will to rule” manifests in terms of leaders who place more emphasis on personal or party domination than on mass-based governance, thereby entrenching cycles of instability and conflict. Rather than creating systems which respond to people’s issues, most dictatorships institutionalize political environments where corruption thrives and backward-looking policies stifle growth. The result is not just stagnation but also chronic societal discontent that can overflow into protest, civil war, or breakdown of the system.

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11th AWiB Annual May Forum Recap

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Early morning at Africa Hall, over 400 participants including eminent speakers, professionals from various sectors and sponsored university students. Women of diverse in age, background, and profession gathered, each carrying stories only they could tell. The air was thick with anticipation, not just for information, but for connection. AWiB is a sanctuary where women show up as they are, leaving judgment behind. Inside UNECA’s gates, strangers became sisters.

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