Deadline: 31 January 2025
The Afya na Hoki Institute (Ahaki) is requesting applications for its Programme titled “Litigating Reproductive Justice in Africa” aimed at establishing, strengthening, and sustaining a regional network advancing reproductive justice litigation to ensure access to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Africa.
This programme fronts the shift from reproductive choice to reproductive justice in advancing SRHR in the region. Ahaki proposes a Reproductive Justice framework that combines reproductive justice and Africentrism approaches to address SRHR challenges.
The Reproductive Justice framework can potentially alleviate inequity in SRH health-care services for all in Africa encompassing all diversities; individual, structural or systemic.
Objectives
- The objective of this course is to enhance the capacity of participants on Reproductive Justice and the contextual approaches to Africa’s justice systems.
- The course will enable applicants to learn strategies for addressing both systemic and structural barriers to realizing SRHR through litigation.
Duration
- The course will be delivered online over a period of Five Days including contact sessions with experts, the course will run from 24th to 28th Feb, 2025.
Eligibility Criteria
- This Advanced short course targets legal practitioners, law students, activists, prosecutors, judicial officers and scholars in the field of human rights and SRHR.
For more information, visit Ahaki.