Forty-seven women from Nuba Mountains and Blue Nile met in Kauda to discuss problems facing them in the two regions.
Assistant Secretary of Liberation Council Hawa Mondo Ismail told Voice of Peace Radio that the aim of the meeting is to empower women socially, politically and economically
She adds that the discussions are also to iron out gender-based violence according to the constitution.
Mondo urges the government to involve women in leadership because females have capability to work but they are left at homes.
Nuba Relief Rehabilitation Development and Kama Organizations in the Nuba Mountains facilitated the one-day meeting.