Gender Forum: Interrogating Pan - African feminism Advocacy in the times of COVID-19 & beyond
Channel: Hbs Nairobi
Date: 2020-10-08

In the midst of an ongoing worldwide pandemic, the Covid-19 has crippled the economy and disrupted the major aspects of human interactions. Women are disproportionately being affected during this crisis.
Heinrich Boell Stiftung held a Pan-African feminist virtual #GenderForum to interrogate the gender dimensions of the pandemic and making proposals of what should be done as we progress.Watch the video for more insights on 

Speakers:
•Aluel Atem – African Feminist and Development Economist
•Aisha Ali Haji – Feminist Activist Specializing in Digital Activism
•Ruth Yitbarek – Public Health Graduate Advocating for Women’s Rights

Moderator:
•Zemdena Abebe - Pan Africanist Woman Political Scientist, Researcher, Writer, and Activist Pushing the Afro Feminist Kinship Agenda.