Claiming a Seat at the Table: The Feminization of Politics in Senegal

In the corner office of a municipal building in Dakar, Senegal, Adama Mbengue sits behind a huge, wooden desk. She interlocks her fingers and stretches her mouth into a wide grin. It took a long time to get here — generations, even — but Adama has arrived: in January 2022, she was elected as the …Read More

This post was originally published on American Jewish World Service – AJWS.