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KNUST team of women law students wins Christof Heyns African Human Rights Moot Court Competition
The recently concluded 31st Christof Heyns African Human Rights Moot Court Competition, held between 25 and 30 July 2022, at the British...
IAWL
Aug 11, 20222 min read
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Women Judges in South Africa: Breaking Barriers & Biases
The South African Chapter of the International Association of Women Judges (SAC-IAWJ) just concluded its 16th annual conference and...
IAWL
Aug 8, 20223 min read
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WOZA Awards 2022: Celebrating African women in the legal profession
The WOZA - Women in Law South Africa Awards first came on scene in 2019. Founded by Rehana Khan Parker and Asha Ramdin Singhania who were...
IAWL
Aug 5, 20222 min read
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Introducing the IAWL Becoming a Partner Series
Becoming a partner in law practice is an aspirational target for many lawyers. The journey to partnership has proven to be laborious,...
IAWL
Aug 2, 20221 min read
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A Toast to Justice Mandisa Maya! Another First For Women Judges in South Africa
Ten years ago in 2012, the first woman judge president in South Africa, Monica Leeuw, was appointed. Her appointment paved the way for...
IAWL
Jul 25, 20222 min read
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A call for holistic legal assistance for women pursuing justice in Africa
By: Osai Ojigho (Country Director, Nigeria – Amnesty International) The author presented the contents of this post at the Women’s Forum...
IAWL
Jul 19, 20224 min read
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OPPORTUNITY: IAWL IS HIRING!
The Institute for African Women in Law (IAWL) is a Washington, D.C. based Pan-African non-profit, non-governmental organization. IAWL is...
IAWL
Jul 11, 20222 min read
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Women Lawyers and the Africa We Want: The Role of Legal Education
By: Maame Efua Addadzi-Koom (Research and Innovation Lead, IAWL) The author presented the contents of this post at the Women’s Forum...
IAWL
Jul 11, 20224 min read
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Isabel Boaten On Not Being Too Afraid To Shine
This speech was originally delivered at the WE LEAD Social held at Labadi Beach Hotel on 17 June 2022. The WE LEAD Social is a gathering...
IAWL
Jun 27, 20223 min read
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