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On the evening of 31 January 2026, 81 women from across Africa logged into Zoom not merely to attend a meeting, but to renew a shared commitment — a commitment to action, to unity, and to peace. Under the powerful theme “Women in Action: Shaping a Peaceful Society,” the Women’s Federation for World Peace (WFWP) Africa General Assembly became a vibrant continental gathering of hearts and minds determined to turn vision into reality.

To begin the year with meaningful action, WF-Ghana joined hands with associate members in Manchie for a community clean-up initiative. Plastic waste has become a growing concern in the area, and the women of the community invited us to partner with them in addressing this challenge.

On 7 February 2026, the Global Women Peace Network (GWPN) South Africa hosted a community gathering at 29 Oxford Road, Johannesburg for a meaningful Mindful Meals event that brought together 40 participants. The gathering created a warm and welcoming space to connect, share a meal, and reflect on how we can build a more caring community.