The Commonwealth Women Parliamentarian Steering Committee is composed of CPA Africa Sub-Regional women representatives from East, West,Central and Southern Africa.

The Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians Africa Region is the network of women Members of CPA legislatures.

The CWP network provides a means of:

• Building the capacity of women elected to parliament to be more effective in their roles;
• Improving the awareness and ability of all parliamentarians, male and female, and encouraging them to include a gender perspective in all aspects of their role - legislation, oversight and representation;
• Helping parliaments to become gender-sensitive institutions

Members of the Commitee

Sn	Photo	Full Name	Designation	Nation
1		Hon. Dr. Zainab Gimba	Chairperson	Nigeria
2		Hon. Kayanga Baroda	Vice Chairperson	Uganda
3		Hon. Talita Monnakgotla	Member	Botswana
4		Hon. Veronica Sesay	Member	Sierra-Leone
5		Hon. Ndangiza Madina	Member	Rwanda
6		Ms. Elma Dienda	Member	Namibia