When Women in Law Lead: A Series
In a round of engaging questions, we delve deeper into the perspectives, positionalities and politics of women’s leadership in law.
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Sep 11
History Made! Two Women Elected to Lead the Ghana Bar Association
Two women, Mrs. Efua Ghartey and Mrs. Victoria Barth, lead the Ghana Bar Association, marking a historic milestone in leadership.
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Aug 23
“Her Ladyship the Chief Justice” Returns: Nigeria Welcomes its Second Female Chief Justice
Nigeria appoints its second female Chief Justice, Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, a milestone in gender parity within African judicial leadership.
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Aug 21
Women in Law and Leadership: Who is Victoria Barth?
Victoria Barth, a seasoned legal expert, is running for GBA Vice President, advocating for integrity, inclusivity, and legal excellence.
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Aug 19
Women in Law and Leadership: Who is Efua Ghartey?
Efua Ghartey, with 30+ years of legal expertise, aims to lead the GBA with a vision for fair compensation, welfare, and global partnerships
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Aug 12
Is the Ghana Bar Association Ready for Women Leaders?
"Despite women making up over 40% of Ghana's lawyers, none have led the GBA. Will 2024 be the year women break this leadership barrier?"
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Jul 31
Institute for African Women in Law Engages Law Students on Gender Equality in Law.
IAWL, GBA Women's Forum, and UG School of Law hosted "Breaking Barriers: Law Students Championing Equality in Law" on July 3, 2024.
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Jul 29
South Africa Appoints First Female Chief Justice: Another Win for African Women in Law
South Africa's appointment of the first woman Chief Justice adds to the growing list of women leaders in judiciaries across Africa.
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Jul 25
IAWL Engages Private and Public Sectors in Ghana to Advance Gender Equality in Law
As part of its ongoing Gender Equality in Law Campaign (GELC), the Institute for African Women in Law (IAWL) conducted a series of strategic
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