On December 2 and 3, 2025, the WUCWO's World Women’s Observatory (WWO) participated in the International Congress “ Dialogues of Hope: Reconciliation and Care for a Life Free from Violence ,”  held at the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador (PUCE) in Quito . The event, organised by the Jesuit Refugee Service Ecuador (JRS), PUCE, and the Jesuit Migrants Network, took place within the framework of November 25 and the 16 Days of Activism for the Elimination of Violence against Women,...

Sr. Francis Ngozi Uti at the Nairobi Workshop 2025 Seventy-four women from 20 African countries came together online on November 20 and 25, 2025, for two inspiring leadership seminars organized by WUCWO–WWO: “ Women’s Leadership Driving Social Transformation ” and “ Empowering Leadership Through Communication and Influence .” The participants—leaders of Catholic lay women’s organizations and members of religious congregations—brought with them extensive experience from their organizations...

By Elisabeth Ngami -  Kenya Community Manager and Ambassador of WWO On 23rd October 2025, the St. Peter and Paul Cathedral Parish in the Catholic Diocese of Embu was filled with songs of joy, color, and celebration as 268 parents graduated after completing a 14-week journey under the project titled “Strengthening Families through a Positive Parenting Approach to Prevent Violence Against Children and Women in Embu County”. The celebration was presided over by Rt. Rev. Peter Kimani, Bishop of...