Dar es Salaam, March 19 -- NEW YORK: THE Secretary General of the CCM Youth League (UVCCM) and youth rights advocate, Jokate Mwegelo, has participated in the 69th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69) held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, representing Tanzania.

During the session, Jokate discussed how legal reforms initiated by President Samia Suluhu Hassan have increased womens participation in decision-making bodies in Tanzania. Jokate noted that President Samia has respected women by providing them with leadership positions, which has enhanced the representation of women in various sectors.

Jokate shared her leadership journey, highlighting the many challenges she has faced, which she ...