Please visit the job announcement here for more information and to apply. Background Oxfam, through the Pan Africa Programme commissioned 5 case studies on women’s land rights in 5 countries in Africa The case studies were meant to examine national laws and policies, programmes and practices that secure and protect women’s land rights and profile >> Read more
JOB OPPORTUNITY: Oxfam Project Manager – Women’s Land Rights
To view the full job posting and to apply, click here. The Oxfam Pan Africa Programme works with CSOs and their coalitions, the African Union and Governments to popularise, advocate for and implement key international and continental policy standards, pledges and human rights instruments nationally. This post will support Oxfam Pan Africa programme Women Rights >> Read more
WEBINAR: Facilitating women’s economic empowerment: Tackling gender norms and unpaid care
Market systems programmes are increasingly encompassing women’s economic empowerment. Such programmes often aim to increase women’s access to opportunities, but with little consideration of how gender norms or roles and responsibilities in the household and the community can undermine both development outcomes and market activities. This webinar brings together findings from two BEAM-supported research projects to answer >> Read more
WEBINARS: June 21 and 22, on gender and livelihoods in humanitarian programs
Foundations of Strength: Gender, Protection, and Livelihoods June 21, 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM EDT Well-intentioned livelihoods programs can often backfire: by overlooking gender and protection, they endanger the refugee women, girls, men and boys they seek to help. The CLARA tools provide a framework to incorporate gender and protection into livelihoods programs, helping humanitarians create >> Read more
Small-Scale Women Farmers Lead the Way: The Female Food Hero Initiative, A brown-bag lunch event featuring Nigerian Female Food Hero, Monica Maigari
Thursday 10 March 2016, 11:30 am – 1:00 pm EST (-5 GMT), at the Oxfam America DC office, Capitol Conference Room,1101 17th St NW #1300, Washington, DC 20036, or online (instructions below). Lunch will be provided to those attending. Please RSVP to Jim French, jfrench@oxfamamcerica.org To participate in the program online: Meeting Link: https://nethope.webex.com/nethope/j.php?MTID=md2c233758a611fed1d26e9f21cf09533 Audio connection: >> Read more
