Volume 6, Issue 1 (2008) Women’s Activism for Gender Equality in Africa
The authors focus on women’s activism throughout Africa within a transnational and cross-cultural context. This edition expands traditional concepts of activism and adds to a broader awareness of how gender is articulated within social movements, governments and other social institutions. This Volume is a joint production with the Journal of International Women’s Studies (JIWS), Vo. 10(1), 2008: http://vc.bridgew.edu/jiws/vol10/iss1/Articles
Drawing from the Wells of Culture: Grace Onyango and the Kenyan Political Scene (1964-1983)
Phoebe Musandu
The Autonomy of Ugandan Women’s Organizations: How it Matters in Creating and Maintaining a Dependable Democracy
Caroline Tushabe
Accessing Housing Finance in South Africa: The Role of Women Activism
Catherine Ndinda and Ufo Okeke-Uzodike
Gender and Ethnicity in Banda’s Malawi
Edwin Segal