{"id":28518,"date":"2026-11-11T14:48:56","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T14:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/efdaglobalmedia.com\/?p=28518"},"modified":"2026-11-11T14:48:59","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T14:48:59","slug":"first-lady-of-sierra-leone-fatima-jabbie-bio-calls-for-greater-womens-political-leadership-in-equality-50-50","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/efdaglobalmedia.com\/first-lady-of-sierra-leone-fatima-jabbie-bio-calls-for-greater-womens-political-leadership-in-equality-50-50\/","title":{"rendered":"First Lady of Sierra Leone Fatima Jabbie Bio Calls For Greater Women\u2019s Political Leadership In Equality 50\/50"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-28519\" src=\"https:\/\/efdaglobalmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/biod-1-860x573-1-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/efdaglobalmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/biod-1-860x573-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/efdaglobalmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/biod-1-860x573-1-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/efdaglobalmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/biod-1-860x573-1-440x293.jpeg 440w, https:\/\/efdaglobalmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/biod-1-860x573-1-680x453.jpeg 680w, https:\/\/efdaglobalmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/biod-1-860x573-1.jpeg 860w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Excerpts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">First Lady Fatima Jsbbie Maada Bio has reaffirmed her support and the importance of women\u2019s participation in political leadership and national decision-making as Sierra Leone\u2019s Equality and Women&#8217;s Empowerment 50\/50 Group prepares to celebrate 25 years of advocacy for gender equality and women\u2019s empowerment<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By A Reginal Reporter <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sierra Leone\u2019s First Lady, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, has called for sustained efforts to expand women\u2019s participation in political leadership and national decision-making, emphasizing that greater representation is essential to building a more inclusive and prosperous country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The remarks came from First Lady following meeting with a delegation of women from the 50\/50 Group, a prominent Sierra Leonean organization advocating for gender equality and women\u2019s political empowerment. The delegation visited her office on November 9, 2026, to formally present an invitation to the organization\u2019s 25th anniversary celebrations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The engagement provided an opportunity to reflect on progress in advancing women\u2019s rights, the challenges still confronting women and girls, and the importance of strengthening female representation in positions of political authority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a statement shared following the meeting, First Lady Bio praised the organization\u2019s longstanding contribution to women\u2019s empowerment and national development, recognizing the dedication of women who have spent decades advocating for equal opportunities and greater inclusion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She described the discussions as enriching and enlightening, noting that the experiences and perspectives shared by members of the delegation underscored the importance of sustained advocacy in advancing women\u2019s rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Excerpts First Lady Fatima Jsbbie Maada Bio has reaffirmed her support and the importance of women\u2019s participation in political leadership and national decision-making as Sierra Leone\u2019s Equality and Women&#8217;s Empowerment 50\/50 Group prepares to celebrate 25 years of advocacy for gender equality and women\u2019s empowerment By A Reginal Reporter Sierra Leone\u2019s First Lady, Dr. Fatima [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28519,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_xspeed_no_cache":false,"_xspeed_expiry_hours":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"blog_post_layout_featured_media_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/efdaglobalmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/biod-1-860x573-1-150x150.jpeg",150,150,true],"full":["https:\/\/efdaglobalmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/biod-1-860x573-1.jpeg",860,573,false]},"categories_names":{"9":{"name":"News","link":"https:\/\/efdaglobalmedia.com\/category\/sierra-leone\/news\/"}},"tags_names":[],"comments_number":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/efdaglobalmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/efdaglobalmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/efdaglobalmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efdaglobalmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efdaglobalmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28518"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/efdaglobalmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28530,"href":"https:\/\/efdaglobalmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28518\/revisions\/28530"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efdaglobalmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/efdaglobalmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efdaglobalmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efdaglobalmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}