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Murmurations

Murmurations is our Birdsong Africa Productions blog where we share perspectives on African society, African women and African leadership. As with the sounds and movements of flocking birds when in murmuration – where they twist, turn, swoop, billow and swirl across the sky - our blog perspectives are designed to offer you mind-shifting and swirling insights and inspiration.
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Reflections on International Women’s Day 2025 

March 8, 2025, By Ambassador Raychelle Omamo
It’s International Women’s Day again, so it’s time to reflect on the place and status of women in Africa, celebrate wins, and redouble efforts to surmount the barriers that still impede the progress and empowerment of women on our continent.  Recalling Beijing:  30 years have elapsed since the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action was launched at the UN’s 4th World Conference on Women, perhaps the UN’s most pivotal women’s meeting ever. I recall as a young lawyer the excitement ...

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WOMEN IN AI

October 15, 2024, By Bukonola Ngobi
In recent years there has been an increased interest in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the risks and opportunities it presents for the labour market and societies as a whole. AI technologies are radically changing how people work and live, and producing a demand for new skills and jobs.

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WHY AFRICA WOMEN LEADERS SHOULD TELL THEIR STORIES

October 14, 2024, By Ambassador Raychelle Omamo
Across the African continent women are increasingly taking up leadership roles, engaging in high level decision making, contending with power and impacting our societies.

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