Gender Activists Applaud DPP for Appointing Women to Key Positions
Gender rights activists have welcomed the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) for appointing Patricia Kaliati and Martha Ngwira as Chief Whip and Deputy Chief Whip in Parliament.
This move is seen as promoting inclusive leadership and strengthening women’s participation in decision-making positions.
The appointment of women to such influential positions demonstrates the DPP’s commitment to gender inclusivity and leadership diversity.
- Patricia Kaliati was appointed as Chief Whip.
- Martha Ngwira was appointed as Deputy Chief Whip.
Maggie Kathewera Banda, Coordinator for the Women’s Manifesto Movement and Executive Director of the NGO-Gender Coordination Network, described the appointments as a commendable step forward in advancing gender equality in political spaces.
Author's summary: DPP appoints women to key positions, promoting gender equality.
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