February 2017

African Women Judges and Gender Parity on the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights

By Josephine Dawuni, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Howard University At the recently ended 28th African Union Summit, held January 22-31 2017 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the African Union has finally made good on its promise to promote gender parity on the African Court on

Ambassador Marie Jacobsson, Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, introduces Swedish Women’s Mediation Network at the SCC

On the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce’s Centennial celebration, Ambassador Marie Jacobsson, Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, and GQUAL signatory and partner-in-promoting-parity presented the Swedish Women’s Mediation Network (SWMN) during a symposium held at the Arbitration Institute. During her speech, Ms. Jacobsson referenced GQUAL’s work in