Category: Special Features
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Eunice Dumbuya, a young activist in Freetown, Sierra Leone, still remembers being called promiscuous after getting a contraceptive implant a few years ago. […]
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Diene Keita has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) by the UN Secretary-General António Guterres […]
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Olivia Maniragena has been racing through life, dealing with a lot at a young age. Orphaned at 14 and responsible for raising three […]
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In a country where women have long battled against the odds to claim leadership space, Liberia continues to witness a growing wave of […]
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Amid the challenges faced by conflict-affected communities in Mozambique, women have emerged as strategic agents of change. Rabeca Gerente Almeida Thomas, 51, is […]
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Over 5 billion people globally lack access to safe, quality, and affordable medical oxygen services, according to the Lancet Global Health Commission on […]
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Since the outbreak of conflict on 15 April 2023, Sudan has witnessed one of the world’s fastest-growing displacement crises. Over 12 million people have […]
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Lieutenant Colonel Getrude Ndenga’s path to service began long before she joined the Tanzania People’s Defence Force, growing up in the barracks of […]
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Despite violence, abandonment, and inequality, Feregou managed to escape an abusive husband through social and professional reintegration. The security situation in the Atacora and Alibori […]
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Along a dusty street in Bambari, in the heart of the Central African Republic (CAR), 14-year-old Zénabou, who was born deaf and mute, […]
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