Sierra Leone: Women Activists Engaged On Constitutional Review

Women activists from various groups in Sierra Leone, including the Parliamentary Female Caucus, 50/50 Group and Campaign for Good Governance (CGG), among others, have ended a one-day consultative conference on the constitutional review process and how they could speak with one voice in championing the welfare of women in the country.

The consultation, which was funded by Christian Aid Sierra Leone, brought together civil society groups who have been working on women's issues to put their resources together and support the women of Sierra Leone in obtaining the 30% quota, gender equality and women's economic empowerment through the review process.

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