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Research and Advocacy for Gender Justice (RAGJ)

Public Policy Offices

Overview

RAGJ was created on 23rd July 2013 by seven young women (aged 21-27) passionate about raising the voices, choice, social and economic opportunities of girls and women in Cameroon. RAGJ’s mission is to strategically engage girls and women in decision-making using four main approaches: Conducting action-research and publishing findings; Monitoring the effectiveness of laws to ensure gender integration in good governance programming; Building the capacities of citizens, particularly girls and women to take action on issues affecting them; and Information sharing and networking. RAGJ develops action-research methodologies and evidence-based advocacy strategies that will facilitate the implementation of actions that address microeconomics and macroeconomic governance issues to promote women’s economic participation, improving their health and wellbeing as well as overall progression