Raychelle Omamo Quotes

Progress has been made and it has been made because women stand up and advocate. It has been made because women make other women visible.

The security council must raise its voice in favor of women who are suffering oppression, women who have been sidelined and marginalized.

We cannot think of a better outcome than calling on members to commit & invest in the existing recommendations and frameworks of the women peace and security agenda.

When women come together, there's power.

It is time that we must make and take bold actions. Our actions must solve problems in multiple ways and create solutions that are multifaceted. We must seek to achieve SDG 1 and 2,” CS Omamo said while referring to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty and hunger.

We must not lose faith in the agency of women. We must not lose faith in the fact that women can change today and transform tomorrow.

We must stand firm on the fact that there has to be inclusion of women in every sphere in life. Women have a right to education, they have a right to participate in decision making, they have a right to dignity and all the rights enshrined in the universal declaration of human rights.

We need to reflect on Africa’s unfavorable integration into the world economic order and our susceptibility to shocks from afar.

We need a global order that will release Africa from the shackles of dependency, from a State in which Africa is unable to make its own decisions. We need to return Africa to a state of self-reliance.