#Throwback - 12 Feb 2018.
Our founder, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, became the 1st woman to receive the Mo Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership.
Her legacy guides our work each day as we push for #GapZero, closing the gender gap in public leadership across Africa @mo.ibrahim.foundation
#WorldStatisticsDay We are reminded that high-quality, accessible data is not just about numbers.
Data drives decisions. With the right data, we can eliminate gender parity and accelerate #GapZero, a future where women lead at every level of public life. Explore our Data Hub ejscenter.org/data-hub/
We’re going live from #UNGA80!
The EJS Center’s side event, “Collaborative Action Towards #GapZero,” is happening today, September 26, 2025, 9:30AM EST (1:30 PM GMT)
Not in New York? You still have the opportunity to join the conversation online via our Facebook and/or YouTube
It’s almost time! The #GapZero Central Africa Regional Consultation starts today at 12:00 PM GMT.
Join the conversation here: bit.ly/AfriqueCentr....
Simultaneous English–French interpretation will be available.
Want to connect with the Center? Meet the EJS Center Team at #UNGA80
Throughout the week, they will be engaging in various spaces to amplify women’s leadership and advance the call for #GapZero, a future where women and men share power equally in shaping public life.
Après l’Afrique de l’Est, Ouest et australe, c’est au tour de l’Afrique centrale de faire entendre sa voix.
Le mardi 23 septembre 2025 à 12h00 GMT, nous organisons la Consultation régionale #GapZero pour l’Afrique centrale.
Inscrivez-vous ici pour participer: bit.ly/AfriqueCentr...
#GapZero Central Africa Regional Consultation
East, West, and Southern Africa have already spoken. Now, it’s time for Central Africa to take the lead.
On Tuesday, 23 September 2025 at 12:00 PM GMT, we will convene the #GapZero Central Africa Consultation
Register here: bit.ly/AfriqueCentr...
Alongside Eunice Musiime, Executive Director of Akina Mama wa Afrika; and moderated by Mallika Dutt, Program Director, Gender Equity and Governance at the Hewlett Foundation.
These leaders will explore how collective action can accelerate women’s political leadership #GapZero.
#UNGA80
Our side event: Collaborative Action Towards #GapZero, is set to take place on Friday, September 26, 2025 between 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST at the Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice. To RSVP: Collaborative-Action-Towards-GapZero.eventbrite.com
[EN] It's not too late to join us for the #GapZero West Africa Regional Consultation today. We kick-off at 11:00 AM GMT.
Together, we’ll co-create bold solutions to advance women’s public leadership in Africa.
Register now: bit.ly/WestAfrica-G...
Interpretation in English & French available.
Nous organisons la Consultation régionale #GapZero pour l’Afrique de l’Ouest le mardi 9 septembre 2025 à 11h00 GMT afin d’élaborer un Manifeste continental pour accélérer l’égalité hommes-femmes dans le leadership public
Inscrivez-vous ici pour participer : bit.ly/WestAfrica-G...
The EJS Center, in collaboration with Make Every Woman Count and Akina Mama wa Afrika, is now convening the #GapZero West Africa Regional Consultation on Tuesday, 9 September 2025 at 11:00 AM GMT.
Register here to join the conversation: bit.ly/WestAfrica-G...
We are convening high-level regional consultations to confront the systemic barriers that continue to limit women’s full participation in public life.
Join us this Aug. 28 for the East Africa Consultation to co-develop the #GapZero Manifesto
Register here: bit.ly/4fPazkU
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We reflect on a year of bold strides, championing gender parity in public leadership across Africa. From strengthening the Amujae Initiative to expanding our data-driven advocacy, the journey to #GapZero continues.
Read more: ejscenter.org/publications...
Yesterday, we took a bold step toward eliminating gender disparity in African public leadership. Women leaders, Amujae Leaders & key partners gathered to shape the #GapZero Manifesto, a roadmap to gender equality in leadership & reaffirmed our commitment to a future where women lead without barriers
Unveiling our 5th Anniversary logo! A symbol of progress, impact, and the road ahead as we journey towards #GapZero in women’s leadership.
