Between 20th to 24th June 2019, Women’s International Peace Centre in partnership with the Ministry of Gender, Family and Children’s Affairs, Karibu Jeunesse Nouvelle (KJN) and Association des Femmes Des Medias (AFEM)) conducted a Feminist Leadership Institute for 20 women leaders including Politicians, Lawyers, Lecturers, Socio-workers, and Community leaders from Kalehe, Walungu, Kabare and Bukavu in South Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The Institute aimed at strengthening the capacity of women leaders to engage in and influence post-conflict decision making and governance as well as demand accountability from policymakers towards actualizing the meaningful inclusion of women in governance and decision making in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
This Report highlights discussions during the institute.