168:(South Africa) in 2005 to discuss women's involvement in African peacemaking policies. Over the next several years, Addou became the UNIFEM Country Programme Director in Sudan (2009–2010) working to train women to run as candidates and participate in politics and policy making; in Zimbabwe (2011–2013) to advocate and lobby for themselves and their needs in the drafting of a new constitution; and in Uganda (2013–2016) to educate women about implementation of the new policies against gender-based violence. She also stressed the need for the legislature to enact laws that would promote women's civic participation, prevent child marriages, allow them to institute divorce proceedings, and give them an equal ability to own land and property. In 2016, Addou commissioned
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34:; the Regional Peace and Security Adviser for East, Central and Southern Africa; and Country Programme Director in Sudan, Zimbabwe, and Uganda. She is presently the Country Representative for UN Women in Tanzania.
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because of violence or conflict. Addou then became the UNIFEM Regional Peace
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