Federation President encourages women to occupy central role in building peace

The Ethiopian Women’s Federation and the International Women’s Peace Group held a forum to advocate for the increased participation of women in peacebuilding and national development. The initiative aims to integrate international cooperation with existing local peace programs.
Why it matters
Promoting gender-inclusive leadership in conflict resolution is a key strategy for achieving sustainable stability in the Horn of Africa.
Women must occupy a central role in building lasting peace and shaping the country’s future, stressed Ayelech Eshetie, President of the Ethiopian Women’s Federation, during a joint peace forum in the capital.
The report provides a straightforward account of a civil society event without partisan framing.
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