NEWA in collaboration with the ICTJ and ACDD through the financial support of the European Union, established a female only Gender Reference Group for Transitional justice.
NEWA in collaboration with the ICTJ and ACDD through the financial support of the European Union, established a female only Gender Reference Group for Transitional justice. On March 2025, NEWA in collaboration with the International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ) and the ACDD – Advocacy Center for Democracy & Development, through the financial support of the European Union, established a female only Gender Reference Group for Transitional justice.The member of the group was selected through recommendations and based on their previous contribution and experience on Gender Equality with the aims to strengthen gender-responsive implementation of Transitional Justice in Ethiopia by amplifying women’s voices through legislative advocacy, providing technical guidance and capacity building, and generating evidence to inform policy and legal development.The Gender Reference Group held seven consultative meetings from March – August 2025 and provide inputs to all components of draft transitional justice legislation from gender perspective.