We Cannot Wait Towards an Inclusive and Diverse Women's Movement in the GHoA

The "We Cannot Wait: towards an inclusive and diverse women’s movement in the Greater Horn of Africa project represents an entirely Southern-led consortium of organizations that are explicitly focused on women’s empowerment throughout the Greater Horn of Africa (GHoA). The consortium works in the following countries: Somalia, Uganda, Sudan, South Sudan, and Ethiopia. The project aims at strengthening women’s leadership and participation in (political) decision-making and strengthening women’s economic empowerment and improving the economic climate for women's participation. The project is targeted at women's rights activists and organizations. Project strategies include capacity building for effective advocacy, linking women's rights activists and organizations for a common agenda and action, and improving their access to advocacy platforms are among the project's tactics.