– Lab Collectiv’Act Research: five days to think about feminist research
From June 16 to 20, 2025, the Collectiv'Act Recherche incubation lab was held in Dakar, an initiative led by Equipop as part of its Des Marges à l'Avant-garde project. Five days of intense discussions enabled feminist activists, researchers, and committed experts from various African countries (Côte d'Ivoire, Senegal, Benin) to design a […]
Promoting youth involvement in decision-making bodies
Over five days in January, Dakar hosted the National Incubation Lab organized by Equipop as part of the Sansas project (funded by @AFD_France). The Lab brought together 25 representatives of young people and civil society organizations. Together, they co-developed an advocacy project to be implemented in […]
– “POSITIVE!” Changing perceptions of young people living with HIV
"POSITIFS!" is a collection of audio podcasts aimed at amplifying the voices of young people living with HIV in Senegal. The result of a participatory project focused on empowerment and scientific mediation, Positifs! was produced by IRD, RAES, and Réseau Convergence des Jeunes to change society's perception of these young people. Equipop […]
Voices of young people at the heart of advocacy for effective reproductive health rights
On January 9, the national incubation lab for the Sansas project will begin in Dakar. The incubation lab will bring together young people and civil society organizations to define their vision for better consideration of reproductive health rights (RHR) and gender equality in Senegalese public policy. […]
Thinking about feminism in West Africa
In March 2022, Equipop provided technical and financial support to two important academic events organized by the Virtual University of Senegal (UVS) and Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD). The "collaboration with universities" initiative currently being developed within Equipop offers opportunities for innovation in terms of improving and creating methodologies, [...]
– Combating violence against women #7: In Benin, with Cornélia GLELE
Throughout the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, Equipop interviews its partners about their actions to combat gender-based violence.
– Combating violence against women #6: In Niger, with Halimatou ZIKA SOMBEIZE
Throughout the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, Equipop interviews its partners about their actions to combat gender-based violence.
– Combating violence against women #5: In Ivory Coast, with Sylvia Apata
Throughout the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, Equipop interviews its partners about their actions to combat gender-based violence.
– Combating violence against women #4: In Senegal, with Néné Maricou
Throughout the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, Equipop interviews its partners about their actions to combat gender-based violence.
– Press trip to Senegal to raise awareness about SRHR
Ahead of the major international Generation Equality Forum, which will take place from July 7 to 10, 2020 in France, Equipop organized a meeting between French journalists and its partners in Senegal. This will give the general public an opportunity to learn about the actions being taken in the country to promote rights and […]