🎉 Join the Women’s Networking Zone (WNZ) @📍 ICASA 2025 – Accra, Ghana|📅 December 3–8, 2025

🌟 A Feminist Space for Movement Building, Connection & Accountability

For over two decades, the Women’s Networking Zone (WNZ) has been a vital space for feminist networking within the global HIV and AIDS response. Curated through feminist collaboration, the WNZ has convened at global AIDS conferences and key regional spaces like ICASA—bringing together women to connect, collaborate, and lead.

🤝 WNZ 2025: Co-Creating in Accra: In preparation for the 2025 International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA), a coalition of:
•     Feminist movements and  Women’s rights organizations
•     Networks of women living with HIV
•     Young feminists
•     Women who use drugs
….......is coming together to curate, co-create, and co-design the Women Networking Zone.

📢 Call for Session Proposals:  Are you part of a feminist network, young feminist movement, or women’s rights group attending ICASA?
🎤 Apply to host a:         •     Workshop                  •     Interactive dialogue                 •     Session or activity
⏱ Duration of sessions: 45 minutes to 1 hour
🌍 Multilingual Sessions Welcome! We encourage proposals in French, Portuguese, and Arabic

🚫 Important Note: The WNZ does not provide nor have financial or travel support for applicants submitting applications to host sessions. This invitation is for those already confirmed to participate in ICASA 2025.

Deadline to submit sessions: 30th September 2025

💬 JOIN US & Let’s build a space that centers and celebrates African feminist leadership, amplifies women and girls voices in shaping the global HIV response and drives accountability for gender justice in the global HIV response.

For any questions or follow up on your submission, contact:WNZ International  Coordinator :- Tendayi Westerhof_ t_westerhof@yahoo.co.uk,  cc Local Coordinator  Cecilia Senoo_ ceciliasenoo@gmail.com and  WNZ Program Lead:- yhattas@frontlineaids.org

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Geographical Focus of your work in Africa
Name of Contact Person and contact details (Phone Number and email address)
Will you be attending ICASA2025, do you have support, and have you started necesary logistical processes including visa application if needed
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Summary of proposed session (Title, Format (Virtual, Hybrid or physical), Proposed speakers, and other details - 250 words)

The theme for Women Networking Zone (WNZ) at ICASA 2025 is: “Feminist movements accelerating action for a gender transformative and intersectional HIV&AIDS response in Africa

How will your session contribute to theme (150 words) 

Contribution to WNZ (Are you able to contribute to WNZ2025, financial, time contribution and any other in kind contribution)
N.B: As a co-created space, the WNZ relies on support from feminists, our allies, cross movement collaboration and other supporters to run and 'woman' the zone
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