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Women farmers in Ghana lead the charge against climate change
They are calling for transformative changes in agriculture sector aimed at reducing carbon emissions
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Kenyan marathoner fighting Gender-Based Violence in memory of fallen athletes
Viola Cheptoo started a foundation to create awareness and support GBV survivors. They visit schools, youth training camps, and churches, educating young girls on the red flags to watch out for and stressing the importance of speaking out against violence
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‘Education gave me new life and purpose’
A survivor of sexual violence uses her powerful story to advocate for the empowerment of other survivors and promote education as a preventive measure.
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Fighting gender-based violence and early marriages
- A discussion with the First Lady of Sierra Leone, Fatima Maada Bio
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Breaking gender barriers through education
Nigerian gender advocate roots for empowerment of women and girls
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We shouldn’t have to beg or negotiate for women rights
— Isata Mahoi, Sierra Leone’s Minister of Gender and Children’s Affairs
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Women in parliament: Slow progress towards equal representation
The latest report by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) show how different regions in the world have improved women representation. Sub-Saharan Africa recorded the highest improvement among all regions on women’s parliamentary representation in 2023
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Empowering change: Safeguarding women in Sierra Leone
- A discussion with the First Lady of Sierra Leone, Fatima Maada Bio
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Impact of under-funding fight against gender-based violence
A new UN report shows that women and girls are not receiving nearly enough medical and non-medical support to deal with gender-based violence because only a negligent 0.2% of total funding goes to dealing with gender-based violence
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