African Universities Gender Equality Forum | 10 December 2025
Universities for Purple: Creating a Safe and Equitable Future

Join us on the final day of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence for a powerful conversation on transforming African universities into safe, inclusive spaces. With alarming statistics showing high rates of GBV on campuses, this forum brings together students, faculty, parents, advocates, and policymakers to spark dialogue, share solutions, and inspire action.
What to Expect:
- Insights on GBV prevalence and prevention in higher education.
- Student-led panels and advocacy strategies.
- Spotlight on the Purple Campaign and campus safety initiatives.
- Practical tools for parents, institutions, and student leaders.
Who Should Attend:
Students, university staff, parents, women’s rights organizations, and policy actors committed to gender equality in education.
Why Participate:
Be part of a Pan-African movement to end GBV in learning spaces, amplify student voices, and build a future where universities champion dignity and justice.
EVENT DETAILS:
Date: 10 December 2025
Time: 8:00 GMT | 9:00 WAT | 10:00 CAT | 11:00 EAT
Duration: 1 hour 50 minutes
Platform: Virtual (Zoom Webinar)