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- `Indian women peacekeepers an inspiration for Liberians` 21 Nov 2009 11:30 GMT
... United Nations: Indian women peacekeepers are an inspiration for young Liberian girls to join the West African nation's law enforcement agencies, a top UN official said here. "The inspiration you have provided ...
- The Beijing Platform for Action: What has it delivered to African women? 19 Nov 2009 16:53 GMT
... to ask what has really changed for Africa's women since the platform's inception. Over the ... like in Uganda, Zambia, Tanzania, Nigeria and Ghana. Programmes were initiated to improve access to healthcare ... undertook research in five countries – Egypt, Mali, Rwanda, Uganda and Zambia – to assess ...
- U.S. Christian Right Activists Pushing Death Penalty for Homosexuals in Poor African State 18 Nov 2009 09:25 GMT
... from Uganda, and Reverend Jide Macauley, from Nigeria's House of Rainbow church, told IPS that ... Senyonjo. Senyonjo and Macauley were in South Africa to attend the first African dialogue on ... were Botswana, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, South ...
- Sub-Saharan Africa News in brief: 4'18 November 2009 18 Nov 2009 18:59 GMT
... Sub-Saharan Africa News in brief: 4–18 November 2009 Traditional ... could prove effective in malaria control Releasing sexually sterile male mosquitoes into the wild to ... as the rest of the world. Kenya, Niger and South Africa "offer high standards of ...
- Women's rights: Looking back or moving forward? 19 Nov 2009 16:53 GMT
... adoption of protocols for gender equality across Africa, ‘violations of women’s human rights have reached ... will meet in Banjul, the capital of Gambia to review the implementation of the in Africa during ... Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the president of Liberia. Women’s representation in national parliaments has improved ...
- Award-winning illustrator is living his dream 19 Nov 2009 13:52 GMT
... work he said he felt compelled to create after returning from a trip to Burkina Faso in West Africa. "I was remembering the sights, the smells, the way people moved in the streets, ...
- 20 years after UN pact, many children still suffer 20 Nov 2009 14:16 GMT
... also common in Yemen and parts of Africa. Egypt's Health Ministry in 2007 barred medical ... a police officer or a firefighter." FREETOWN, Sierra Leone - Alhaji Babah Sawaneh's commander ordered him ... 11, a child soldier of one of West Africa's most brutal civil wars. Sawaneh was fetching ...
- Party Manifestos - Health Sector 16 Nov 2009 08:59 GMT
... with HIV-AIDS would be reviewed. The South West Africa National Union (Swanu) promises to introduce universal ... the combating of HIV-AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis and sexually transmitted diseases and to increase communication and ...
- Women's Rights - Looking Back Or Moving Forward? [opinion] 20 Nov 2009 05:13 GMT
... 2009 is a significant year in the African women's rights calendar. The assembly of the ... will meet in Banjul, the capital of Gambia to review the implementation of the Beijing Platform in ... Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the president of Liberia. Women's representation in national parliaments has improved ...
- 'Precious' shows need to tackle incest, help girls at margins 17 Nov 2009 05:54 GMT
... tackle incest, help girls at margins By Malika Saada Saar The Washington Post The movie ... Precious, a poor, abused, illiterate and overweight African-American teenager, is indeed a tribute to the ... teacher. In real life, poor, undereducated and sexually victimized girls usually end up in the ...
- theforgottengirls 16 Nov 2009 23:52 GMT
... Precious, a poor, abused, illiterate and overweight African-American teenager, is indeed a tribute to the ... teacher. In real life, poor, undereducated and sexually victimized girls are most likely to end ... denied the happy endings of Hollywood movies. Malika Saada Saar founded and is executive director ...
- 11-17-09 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE... 17 Nov 2009 08:30 GMT
... Kali Hawk, who play the film's lone African American couple on the couples retreat, were photoshopped ... the musical, which celebrates the life of Nigerian musician Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. There was no announcement ... conversation conducted on the beach at Davis' Malibu home. DIDDY PLANNING 40TH BIRTHDAY BLOWOUT: Rapper ...
- 11-16-09 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE... 16 Nov 2009 08:30 GMT
... the alleged Fort Hood gunman Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan on Nov. 5, but a new ... "Fela" centers on an influential musician — Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer and political activist Fela Anikulapo ... attract, including younger audiences, music enthusiasts and African-Americans. Click here for tickets: POOCH HALL, DAVID ...
- Children's rights treaty readily signed, readily ignored 20 Nov 2009 10:33 GMT
... there haven't been pockets of progress. South Africa, like Canada and Russia, has set up ... by the International Criminal Court, though former Liberian president Charles Taylor and a Congolese warlord ... cum sex slaves – has resurfaced in Afghanistan (if indeed it ever went away). "Nobody talks ...
- The Sex Scandal: Great Lamptey Mills is a Liverpool Fan (Part 2) 16 Nov 2009 01:13 GMT
... necessarily represent or reflect the views of Modernghana.com." I know there is someone out there ... reports. There is this fallacious mentality that Africans don't utilize the content of their skulls ... walk alone with regards to those who sexually abuse children young enough to be their ...
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