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  • Ivorian First Lady Dominique Ouattara happy about the Implementation of President Alassane Ouattara’s Vision on Equal Opportunities in the country

    Ivorian First Lady Dominique Ouattara happy about the Implementation of President Alassane Ouattara’s Vision on Equal Opportunities in the country

    June 24, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Business & Economy, Career Advice, Gender Equality, West Africa, Women in Business

    The First Lady of Côte d’Ivoire, Mrs. Dominique Ouattara, has encouraged women to believe in their ambitions, pointing to the significant progress made

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  • Safe spaces transform lives of displaced women in war torn Sudan

    Safe spaces transform lives of displaced women in war torn Sudan

    June 24, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Editor’s Picks, Her Story

    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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  • Somalia celebrates the International Day for Women in Maritime

    Somalia celebrates the International Day for Women in Maritime

    June 23, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Financial Empowerment, Women in Business

    Somalia, supported by the United Nations, celebrated the International Day for Women in Maritime on Sunday, with an event designed to celebrate women’s

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  • Don’t let the lights go out: UNFPA urges support for women and girls in the world’s most neglected crises

    Don’t let the lights go out: UNFPA urges support for women and girls in the world’s most neglected crises

    June 23, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Editor’s Picks, Food, Health & Wellness, Politics & Governance

    In 2025, as crises multiply and conflicts become increasingly protracted, humanitarian aid budgets are being slashed across the board. Yet in many emergency

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  • ‘As Widespread As Guns and Bullets’ – Sexual Violence Used to Terrorize Sudan’s Women and Girls

    ‘As Widespread As Guns and Bullets’ – Sexual Violence Used to Terrorize Sudan’s Women and Girls

    June 23, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Social Justice, Women’s Health

    More than 12 million people in Sudan are at risk of gender-based violence, with frontline responders and survivors reporting alarming rates of rape, abuse, coercion and child marriage © UNFPA Sudan

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  • ‘No-bra, no-exam’ rule at Nigerian university sparks outrage

    ‘No-bra, no-exam’ rule at Nigerian university sparks outrage

    June 23, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Education, Advocacy & Careers, Social Justice, West Africa

    A university in Nigeria has sparked outrage after a video went viral showing female students being touched to see if they were wearing

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  • Ghana: Gender Minister Receives World Vision Delegation to Strengthen Strategic Partnership

    Ghana: Gender Minister Receives World Vision Delegation to Strengthen Strategic Partnership

    June 20, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Others

    The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has received a delegation from World Vision Ghana, led by

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  • “God did not make a mistake by putting natural resources in Africa, it’s time for us to take ownership of what we have” Graça Machel challenges women to participate in the energy sector

    “God did not make a mistake by putting natural resources in Africa, it’s time for us to take ownership of what we have” Graça Machel challenges women to participate in the energy sector

    June 12, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Others

    Former Minister of Education and Culture of Mozambique Her Excellency Graca Machel says “God did not make a mistake by enriching Africa with

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  • IRRESPECTIVE OF POLITICAL AFFILIATION LET US BUILD THIS COUNTRY TOGETHER, NIGERIA FIRST LADY

    IRRESPECTIVE OF POLITICAL AFFILIATION LET US BUILD THIS COUNTRY TOGETHER, NIGERIA FIRST LADY

    June 11, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Health & Wellness, Nature

    The first lady of Nigeria, Her Excellency Senator Oluremi Tinubu has called on all politicians to support the current administration under the leadership

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  • GetBundi announces $250,000 tech scholarship for African women

    GetBundi announces $250,000 tech scholarship for African women

    June 11, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Digital Trends, Women in Business, Women in Tech

    The GetBundi Education Foundation has introduced a digital skills programme that offers a 250,000 dollars scholarship fund for women. The programme, tagged,  “TechSis

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