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Feb 32 min read
Recognition and support: three awards for women transforming Africa
The member organisations and congregations of the World Women's Obsevatory (WWO) of the World Union of Catholic Women's Organisations...


Jan 292 min read
Visit of the Hilton Foundation and audience with Pope Francis
In late January, WUCWO was honoured to welcome the Hilton Foundation Board to our offices in Rome. During this meeting, Mónica...

Dec 18, 20242 min read
Migrant women: institutional strengthening
Institutional strengthening as a tool to contribute to the comprehensive care of migrant women in Mexico As part of the activities around...


Nov 27, 20242 min read
Child Marriage Free World Campaign: Tanzania’s Efforts
By Sylvia Ruambo - Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Community Manager and Ambassador of WWO Child Marriage Free World is a global campaign aimed...


Nov 21, 20241 min read
Sister Francisca Ngozi Uti awarded 2024 Opus Prize
Sister Francisca Ngozi Uti , HHCJ, a member of the World Women’s Observatory (WWO) Network and ambassador for the #InvisibleNoMore...


Nov 19, 20244 min read
Association of Catholic Women in Tanzania WAWATA visits the Parliament
WAWATA with the General Secretary for the Ministry of Community Development, gender, women and special groups, Dr Shekilage, and his...


Oct 25, 20244 min read
What can we expect from the Synod?
"The problems of today's world call for new solutions and the Church must be prepared to offer them at all levels. For this, it must...


Oct 17, 20242 min read
WWO participates in the first MIGRARED meeting
At the end of September, Ana Martiarena, Project Director of the World Women's Observatory (WWO) of the World Union of Catholic Women's...


Oct 3, 20244 min read
Workshop in Uganda to strengthen the network
From 16 to 19 September 2024, a Workshop organised by the World Women's Observatory (WWO) of the World Union of Catholic Women's...

Sep 30, 20244 min read
Voices and faces on the threshold of the Synod
A few days before the start of the second session of the Synod on Synodality, a webinar was held on 26 September, organised by the World...

Sep 29, 20242 min read
The film Invisibles or the reflection of female violence in our societies
The Comocam nuns pose for the WWO after seeing the film "Invisibles" Esther Nyacke Ntah Community Manager WWO, French-speaking Africa...

Sep 12, 20241 min read
Migrant women in Latin America and the Caribbean
In 2023 we initiated a project to analyse the experiences and challenges faced by migrant women in Latin America and the Caribbean. After...


Aug 31, 20243 min read
Weaving networks of commitment in Kenya and Tanzania
At the World Women's Observatory (WWO) of the World Union of Catholic Women's Organisations (WUCWO) we have set out to "Listen to...

Aug 13, 20242 min read
The WWO's ‘Invisibles’ film or the impact of violence against children according to the Dames du Renouveau
Women from the "Le Renouveau" Association after the screening Esther Nyacke Ntah Community Manager WWO, French-speaking Africa Zone For...

Aug 1, 20243 min read
The Cameroonian towns of Bamendjou and Bafoussam welcome the film "Invisibles"
Members of the ALVFF show their satisfaction at the end of the screening of the film "Invisibles". By Esther Nyacke Ntah "Does a woman...

Jul 16, 20241 min read
The Cry of African Women
In November 2022, together with the Hilton Foundation, we started a project on the different types of violence and discrimination faced...

Jun 28, 20242 min read
The film «Invisibles» prompts pleas from the ladies of Ekoan Maria Messamendongo
The ladies of Ekoan Maria Messamendongo after viewing the film Invisibles Esther Nyacke Ntah Community Manager WWO, French-speaking...


Jun 3, 20243 min read
Presentation of the results of World Women's Observatory
The World Women’s Observatory (WWO) of the World Union of Catholic Women’s Organisations (WUCWO) held an event on the 29th of May, 2024,...

Apr 29, 20244 min read
Over 500 people from 74 countries participate in the "Conversations in the Spirit"
The WUCWO School for Synodality: The mission of women in the Synodal Church has crossed oceans, reaching countries such as Mauritius,...


Apr 17, 20241 min read
Mónica Santamarina is interviewed by Vatican Radio
Image: Catholic News Service - Lola Gómez Mónica Santamarina, General President of the World Union of Catholic Women's Organisations...
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