FEPAD Burundi Bujumburam IWD 2026: Uniting change-makers, amplifying women’s leadership, accelerating gender equality

When: May 8, 2026

Where: Bujumbura, Burundi

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Join FEPAD Burundi’s powerful celebration on March 8, 2026.

Uniting change-makers, amplifying women’s leadership, and accelerating gender equality.

FEPAD Burundi proudly joins the global movement for International Women’s Day (IWD) 2026, recognizing this moment as a catalyst to advance women’s leadership and gender equality. As a dynamic organization committed to empowering women and fostering sustainable development, FEPAD Burundi aligns with IWD’s ethos of supporting the supporters and calls on partners worldwide to collaborate in forging a more inclusive and equitable future.

Why this matters:
Women’s advancement is central to building resilient, sustainable, and just communities. At FEPAD Burundi, we tackle urgent challenges — from ensuring access to safe sanitation to combating violence against women and girls, while amplifying women’s voices in decision-making processes. IWD 2026 provides a strategic platform to extend these efforts, connecting local impact with global collaboration.

Our approach to IWD 2026 collaboration:

Delivering impactful initiatives:
We will host awareness campaigns, capacity-building workshops, and community-led projects that strengthen women’s leadership and promote gender-sensitive practices.

Sharing knowledge and resources:
We contribute research, evidence-based insights, and practical tools on women’s empowerment, safe sanitation, and resilience, offering valuable resources for IWD partners.

Fostering global partnerships:
By engaging with international organizations, networks, and thought leaders, FEPAD Burundi seeks to co-create initiatives that generate scalable impact across borders.
Supporting measurable outcomes: All activities are designed to align with IWD 2026’s theme, ensuring tangible results that accelerate gender equality.

Key objectives for IWD 2026:

Amplify Women’s Leadership and Agency
– Provide platforms for women leaders to share achievements, success stories, and strategies while elevating emerging voices in leadership and advocacy.

Deliver Scalable, Impactful Initiatives
– Implement joint programs, campaigns, and projects that provide practical tools and measurable results advancing gender equality.

Foster Strategic International Partnerships
– Strengthen global collaboration to exchange best practices, co-develop innovative solutions, and broaden the reach of FEPAD Burundi’s work.

Desired deliverables and outcomes:
- Increased visibility and influence of women leaders locally and internationally.
- Joint campaigns, training, and community initiatives with measurable global impact.
- Expanded international partnerships and cross-border collaboration.
- Strong alignment with IWD 2026’s campaign theme: Uniting change-makers, amplifying women’s leadership, and accelerating gender equality.

Target audiences:
- Local communities, women leaders, youth, and grassroots organizations across Burundi.
- Regional and international networks of gender equality advocates, NGOs, and policy-makers.
- Global partners committed to women’s advancement and sustainable development.

Our commitment:
Through this collaboration, FEPAD Burundi ensures that IWD 2026 is not only a celebration but a catalyst for lasting change. By delivering impactful initiatives, fostering partnerships, and amplifying women’s leadership, we aim to drive progress toward gender equality both locally and globally.

Join us in making IWD 2026 a powerful milestone for women’s empowerment worldwide.

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