{"id":9251,"date":"2026-01-14T20:18:53","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T20:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/?page_id=9251"},"modified":"2026-02-23T13:50:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T13:50:46","slug":"gender-equality","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/gender-equality\/","title":{"rendered":"Gender Equality"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row bg_type=&#8221;image&#8221; bg_image=&#8221;8888&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"eut-element eut-image eut-align-center\" style=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GIMAC-ART-Partnership-Pillars-Featured-Page-Image-Gender-Equality.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GIMAC-ART-Partnership-Pillars-Featured-Page-Image-Gender-Equality.webp 1x,https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GIMAC-ART-Partnership-Pillars-Featured-Page-Image-Gender-Equality.webp 2x\" \/><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<h2 class=\"eut-element eut-align-left eut-title-no-line\" style=\"\"><span>Trustees Strategic Leadership through the GIMAC-ART Partnership, AU Theme for 2026: Water, Gender Equality &amp; Sustainable Infrastructure<\/span><\/h2>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]As Africa enters the 2026 AU Year of Water and Sanitation, African Renaissance Trust stands alongside GIMAC as a strategic civil society partner, recognized in official AU stakeholder mappings alongside the Gates Foundation, AfDB, AMCOW, and major development partners.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column][vc_empty_space]<div class=\"eut-element eut-align-center btn-maroon\"><a class=\"eut-btn eut-btn-medium eut-square eut-bg-primary-2 popmake-9589\" href=\"#\" target=\"_self\" style=\"\"><span>Explore<\/span><\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=&#8221;image&#8221; bg_image=&#8221;8888&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<h2 class=\"eut-element eut-align-left eut-title-no-line\" style=\"\"><span>Trustees Commitment &amp; Success in Developing the GEYSI in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Toolkit| Dakar, Senegal | Nairobi, Kenya | Abidjan, Cote d'ivoire | Abuja, Nigeria| Addis Ababa, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia| Africa 2021-2025<\/span><\/h2>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"eut-element eut-image eut-align-center\" style=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Trustees-Commitment-Success-in-Developing-the-GEYS-Pillars-Featured-Page-Image-Gender-Equality.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Trustees-Commitment-Success-in-Developing-the-GEYS-Pillars-Featured-Page-Image-Gender-Equality.webp 1x,https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Trustees-Commitment-Success-in-Developing-the-GEYS-Pillars-Featured-Page-Image-Gender-Equality.webp 2x\" \/><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column][vc_empty_space]<div class=\"eut-element eut-align-center btn-maroon\"><a class=\"eut-btn eut-btn-medium eut-square eut-bg-primary-2 popmake-9612\" href=\"#\" target=\"_self\" style=\"\"><span>Explore<\/span><\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=&#8221;image&#8221; bg_image=&#8221;8888&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"eut-element eut-image eut-align-center\" style=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Trustees-Commitment-to-Partnering-with-the-African-Union-WGYD-Featured-Page-Image-Gender-Equality.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Trustees-Commitment-to-Partnering-with-the-African-Union-WGYD-Featured-Page-Image-Gender-Equality.webp 1x,https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Trustees-Commitment-to-Partnering-with-the-African-Union-WGYD-Featured-Page-Image-Gender-Equality.webp 2x\" \/><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<h2 class=\"eut-element eut-align-left eut-title-no-line\" style=\"\"><span>Trustees Commitment to Partnering with the African Union Women Gender &amp; Youth Directorate | Addis Ababa, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia| February 2025<\/span><\/h2>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The African Union&#8217;s Women, Gender and Youth Directorate set an ambitious goal in 2024: a unified continental framework to institutionalize gender and youth mainstreaming across all AU systems.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column][vc_empty_space]<div class=\"eut-element eut-align-center btn-maroon\"><a class=\"eut-btn eut-btn-medium eut-square eut-bg-primary-2 popmake-9626\" href=\"#\" target=\"_self\" style=\"\"><span>Explore<\/span><\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=&#8221;image&#8221; bg_image=&#8221;8888&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<h2 class=\"eut-element eut-align-left eut-title-no-line\" style=\"\"><span>Trustees Support at the 6th GIMAC AU Mid-Year Coordination Meeting | Accra, Ghana | July 2024<\/span><\/h2>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]When the Gender Is My Agenda Campaign convened its 6th Strategic Engagement with the African Union in Accra, African Renaissance Trust Trustees and Team in a demonstration of true partnership anchored operation intellectually, technically and financially.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"eut-element eut-image eut-align-center\" style=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Trustees-Support-at-the-6th-GIMAC-AU-Mid-Year-Coordination-Meeting-Featured-Page-Image-Gender-Equality-.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Trustees-Support-at-the-6th-GIMAC-AU-Mid-Year-Coordination-Meeting-Featured-Page-Image-Gender-Equality-.webp 1x,https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Trustees-Support-at-the-6th-GIMAC-AU-Mid-Year-Coordination-Meeting-Featured-Page-Image-Gender-Equality-.webp 2x\" \/><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column][vc_empty_space]<div class=\"eut-element eut-align-center btn-maroon\"><a class=\"eut-btn eut-btn-medium eut-square eut-bg-primary-2 popmake-9645\" href=\"#\" target=\"_self\" style=\"\"><span>Explore<\/span><\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=&#8221;image&#8221; bg_image=&#8221;8888&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"eut-element eut-image eut-align-center\" style=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Trustees-as-Co-Architects-of-Continental-Law-AU-Convention-on-Ending-Violence-Against-Women-and-Girls-Featured-Page-Image-Gender-Equality-.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Trustees-as-Co-Architects-of-Continental-Law-AU-Convention-on-Ending-Violence-Against-Women-and-Girls-Featured-Page-Image-Gender-Equality-.webp 1x,https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Trustees-as-Co-Architects-of-Continental-Law-AU-Convention-on-Ending-Violence-Against-Women-and-Girls-Featured-Page-Image-Gender-Equality-.webp 2x\" \/><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<h2 class=\"eut-element eut-align-left eut-title-no-line\" style=\"\"><span>Trustees as Co-Architects of Continental Law AU Convention on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls| Africa, 2024-2025<\/span><\/h2>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]When the African Union embarked on developing its first legally binding continental instrumentto end violence against women and girls, African Renaissance Trust was not on the sidelines\u2014it was co-leading the civil society engagement.\u200b[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column][vc_empty_space]<div class=\"eut-element eut-align-center btn-maroon\"><a class=\"eut-btn eut-btn-medium eut-square eut-bg-primary-2 popmake-9657\" href=\"#\" target=\"_self\" style=\"\"><span>Explore<\/span><\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=&#8221;image&#8221; bg_image=&#8221;8888&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<h2 class=\"eut-element eut-align-left eut-title-no-line\" style=\"\"><span>Trustees Thought Leadership at the 7th GIMAC RECs and Partners Meeting | Malabo, Equatorial Guinea | July 2025<\/span><\/h2>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]When the GIMAC Network convened Regional Economic Communities and partners in Malabo, African Renaissance Trust delivered more than attendance\u2014it delivered intellectual firepower on the frontlines of Africa\u2019s justice agenda.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"eut-element eut-image eut-align-center\" style=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Trustees-Thought-Leadership-at-the-7th-GIMAC-RECs-and-Partners-Meeting-Featured-Page-Image-Gender-Equality-.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Trustees-Thought-Leadership-at-the-7th-GIMAC-RECs-and-Partners-Meeting-Featured-Page-Image-Gender-Equality-.webp 1x,https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Trustees-Thought-Leadership-at-the-7th-GIMAC-RECs-and-Partners-Meeting-Featured-Page-Image-Gender-Equality-.webp 2x\" \/><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column][vc_empty_space]<div class=\"eut-element eut-align-center btn-maroon\"><a class=\"eut-btn eut-btn-medium eut-square eut-bg-primary-2 popmake-9668\" href=\"#\" target=\"_self\" style=\"\"><span>Explore<\/span><\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row bg_type=&#8221;image&#8221; 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