Challenging Harmful Social Norms

Africa Economic Forum Inc

We are a non-for-profit organization working for the growth and economic development of Africa, through enhanced public-private partnership and improved collaboration across key industries and institutions to develop and promote models for the growth, development and competitiveness of Africa. We seek to promote economic transformation, growth and prosperity in Africa and to provide policy support to drive business investment, economic growth and development in the continent.

Event Details

The Africa Gender Equality Hub (AGEH/AEFID) is pleased to invite you to a pivotal virtual event focused on challenging harmful social norms across the African continent. This event will address critical issues such as child marriage, female genital mutilation (FGM), and the urgent need for attitudinal shifts to foster gender equality and protect the rights of women and girls.

This event aims to bring together activists, policymakers, educators, and community leaders to discuss and devise strategies to combat these harmful practices. By sharing knowledge, experiences, and best practices, we seek to create a collaborative platform for driving meaningful change.