Day 2: Tuesday, 5th December 2023 – 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Plenary Session 6: Panel – Gender and Pandemic Experiences
Chair: Theresa Moyo, Researcher (South Africa)
Discussant: Josephine Ahikire, Makerere University (Uganda)
Presenters:
i) Toyin Ajao, Imole of Afrika Centre (iAfrika) – Healing Justice SOULidarity: A Feminist Republik’s Collective Care Approach in a Pandemic
ii) Elisabeth Ndayisaba, Université Thomas Sankara (Burkina Faso) – Face cachée des inégalités femmes-hommes dévoilée par la crise de la pandémie de COVID-19 en Afrique
iii) Odair Barros-Varela, University of Cabo Verde (Cabo Verde) – Rabidantes Women and the Informal Economy in Cabo Verde in the context of the pandemic and crisis era. Academic Activism for an Inclusive Economic Governance
iv) Sandra Bhatasara, Marondera university of agricultural sciences and technology (Zimbabwe) – Intersectional analysis of women’s experiences of gender-based violence in COVID-19 context in Zimbabwe
