Enhancing Peace and Security in the Eastern Africa Region

“Happy 114th International Women's Day”

Ketama"Celebrating International Women's Day with Renewed Commitment to Gender Equality"

While progress has been made to overcome outdated mindsets and empower women, there is still significant work to be done. Women continue to face disproportionate household responsibilities and barriers to leadership and economic opportunity. Women's participation and representation remains crucial for achieving lasting peace and security, particularly in East Africa. However, women are underrepresented in key positions within the Eastern African Standby Force, limiting their ability to contribute meaningfully to these critical efforts.

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"Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History" - Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

HailuThis iconic quote from historian Laurel Thatcher Ulrich underscores a fundamental truth - that transformative change often requires individuals, especially women, to challenge the status quo and disrupt societal norms. 

Throughout history, the most influential women have been those who have refused to be constrained by expectations of "proper" or "ladylike" behavior. Instead, they have boldly advocated for their rights, pushed the boundaries of what was deemed acceptable, and paved the way for greater equality and progress.

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"Happy International Women’s Day!

JoyceToday, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and achievements of women everywhere. May we continue to support, uplift, and empower one another, striving for a world where every woman’s voice is heard, dreams are realized, and opportunities are limitless. To all the incredible women likes of Mekatilili wa Menza and Wangari Mathai—thank you for inspiring us every day and forever you will remain in our Hearts.

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“Celebrating Women's Contributions on International Women's Day”

ShirleyOn this International Women’s Day, we take a moment to recognize and celebrate the remarkable contributions of women in our workplace and beyond. Your dedication, leadership, and perseverance inspire progress and create a more inclusive and empowering environment for all.

May we continue to support, uplift, and champion each other in the pursuit of equality and excellence. Wishing you all a meaningful and inspiring Women’s #International Women's Day 

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"Women hard work, creativity, and leadership deserve recognition"

MaryInternational Women’s Day is a day to pause and celebrate the incredible women who shape our workplace and inspire us daily. While today is a special occasion, the truth is your hard work, creativity, and leadership deserve recognition every day. Today simply gives us the chance to say it out loud.

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"Honoring Women’s Achievements and Impact on International Women’s Day"

TerryMarked annually on March 8th, IWD is one of the most important days of the year to celebrate women’s achievements, educate and raise awareness about women's equality. There is no limit to what we as women can accomplish. On this special occasion, I wish to celebrate not only what we have achieved, but the strength, resilience and brilliance we bring daily.

May this day be a reminder of our worth and powerful impact we have on the world.

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