This package contains country-specific resources for Senegal.
The collection includes publications, manuals, resources for trainers, documentary films, interviews with women leaders, international, national, and regional laws, event records, and oral histories.
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Charter of Demands: Actualizing Women's Land Rights in Africa (booklet, English)
Published:This booklet presents a list of demands on land rights developed through a consultative process involving representative of the Rural Women
Climate Justice Campaign Booklet (booklet, English)
Published:The existential urgency of climate change and human survival requires mutual learning and global action. Women are most affected by
Constitution of Senegal (document, English)
Published:The Constitution of Senegal of 2001 with amendments through 2009.
Constitution of Senegal (document, French)
Published:Constitution of the Republic of Senegal of January 22, 2001 (as amended up to February 1, 2012).
Equality Starts in the Family Campaign Booklet (booklet, English)
Published:This booklet provides an overview of WLP's global campaign, Equality Starts in the Family, which focuses on changing the culturally
Equality: It's All in the Family (video, English)
Published:Experts discuss the spectrum of family laws defining relations between men and women, and examine their impact on women’s rights.
Equality: It's All in the Family (video, French)
Published:Experts discuss the spectrum of family laws defining relations between men and women, and examine their impact on women’s rights.
Family Law and Violence: Reports from the Field (video, English)
Published:WLP convenes a panel discussion on Family Law during their CSW60 event, Family Law and Violence: Reports from the Field. Activists from
Family Law of Senegal (document, French)
Published:Family Code of the Republic of Senegal of 2000.
From Fear to Freedom: Ending Violence Against Women (video, English)
Published:Leading activists discuss campaigns to end gender-based violence around the globe and their accounts of important gains to-date.
From Fear to Freedom: Ending Violence Against Women (video, French)
Published:Leading activists discuss campaigns to end gender-based violence around the globe and their accounts of important gains to-date.
Generation Equality Forum 2021 - Julie Cissé Speech (document, English)
Published:The Generation Equality Forum took place in Paris from June 30 to July 2, 2021. Here is a speech by Ms. Julie Cissé, Executive Director
Generation Equality Forum 2021 - Julie Cissé Speech (document, French)
Published:Here is a speech by Ms. Julie Cissé, Executive Director, Group of Initiatives for Social Progress/West Africa Region (GIPS/WAR)/ WLP Senegal
Labor Law of Senegal (document, French)
Published:Labor Law No. 17 of 1997, amended through 2022.
Leading to Choices: Women's Leadership and Institutional Change [Part 2] (video, English)
Published:This audio recording includes the second part of a panel discussion from WLP's event, Leading to Choices: Women's Leadership and
Les femmes soutiennent le ciel (Women hold up half the sky) Videodrama series in honor of the 20th anniversary of CEDAW (video, French)
Published:The CEDAW Training Video Series is a compelling series of 8 short film training videos on women's human rights.
Nationality Law of Senegal (document, French)
Published:Nationality Law of the Republic of Senegal of 1961, with Amendments from 2013.
Senegal Gender Parity Law (document, French)
Published:LAW n ° 2010-11 of May 28, 2010 institutes the absolute parity between men and women.