{"id":365437,"date":"2024-11-02T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-02T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=365437"},"modified":"2024-11-01T17:25:17","modified_gmt":"2024-11-01T15:25:17","slug":"monica-geingos-receives-2024-hall-of-femme-award-for-leadership-on-gender-equality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=365437","title":{"rendered":"Monica Geingos receives 2024 Hall of Femme Award for leadership on gender equality"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Staff Reporter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

THE Third First Lady of Namibia, Monica Geingos, was recently honoured with the 2024 Hall of Femme Award from the International Women\u2019s Forum South Africa (IWFSA) in Johannesburg, recognising her as a global role model and purposeful leader in advancing women\u2019s issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe award citation for Mrs Geingos recognised her transformative work on \ufb01nancial inclusion in Namibia, how she drove meaningful change as First Lady, and her turnaround of the Organisation of African First Ladies during her tenure as its President, which included leading a successful capital campaign, deepening organisational capacity, and launching a high-level gender equality campaign titled the \u201cWe Are Equal\u201d campaign, which has to date been launched in 18 countries with a combined population of 700 million Africans,\u201d the Executive Assistant to the Third First Lady, Mavis Elias, revealed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n