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One Woman Can Make a Difference: In Loving Memory of Asma Khader
Women’s Learning Partnership is deeply saddened by the loss of our friend, colleague, and mentor, Asma Khader. As a founding member of WLP, Asma’s wisdom, creativity, and kindness have shaped the work of the Partnership for over two decades. Her commitment to participatory leadership, shared decision-making, and life-long learning served as a guiding light for the global women’s movement. Asma believed in the leadership capacity of every woman, and was dedicated to cultivating leadership in others.
Earth Day 2021 - From Exclusion to Empowerment: Land Rights for Women (Morocco)
Since 2007, WLP’s partner in Morocco, L’Association Démocratique des Femmes du Maroc (ADFM), has worked closely on collective land issues with Soulaliyates, rural tribal women in Morocco. Over a decade ago, one woman’s courage to stand up to discriminatory land policies in her village led to a partnership between the Soulaliyate women and ADFM that has mobilized hundreds of other women to take action and claim their rights.