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  • For All Women and Girls: Lieutenant Colonel Getrude Ndenga on Her Role in Advancing Women’s Leadership in Peacekeeping

    For All Women and Girls: Lieutenant Colonel Getrude Ndenga on Her Role in Advancing Women’s Leadership in Peacekeeping

    June 10, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Career Advice, East Africa, Gender Equality, Her Story

    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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  • From Abandonment to Hope: The Story of a Young Mother Who Believed in Her Future

    From Abandonment to Hope: The Story of a Young Mother Who Believed in Her Future

    June 9, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Her Story

    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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  • From Isolation to Inclusion: The Story of Zénabou, a Central African Teenager Living with a Disability

    From Isolation to Inclusion: The Story of Zénabou, a Central African Teenager Living with a Disability

    June 9, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Central Africa, Her Story

    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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  • Women and Law in Southern Africa and Equality Now (WLSA)Call for Urgent Legal Reform to Support Child Marriage Survivors in Zimbabwe

    Women and Law in Southern Africa and Equality Now (WLSA)Call for Urgent Legal Reform to Support Child Marriage Survivors in Zimbabwe

    June 5, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Others, Social Justice, Southern Africa

    A new study commissioned by Women and Law in Southern Africa (WLSA) (https://WLSAZim.co.zw/), with support from Equality Now (https://apo-opa.co/4kxQG3t), has found that although

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  • Mauritania: “Without Blood Transfusions, There Can Be No Quality Maternal Healthcare”

    Mauritania: “Without Blood Transfusions, There Can Be No Quality Maternal Healthcare”

    June 4, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Health & Wellness, Women’s Health

    In Nouakchott, the new National Blood Transfusion Centre marks a turning point in the fight against maternal mortality. As postpartum hemorrhage remains the

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  • Nurse Naomi Oyoe Ohene Oti from Ghana wins Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2025

    Nurse Naomi Oyoe Ohene Oti from Ghana wins Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2025

    June 3, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Education, Advocacy & Careers, Health & Wellness, Spotlight Series, Women’s Health

    An Oncology Nurse Specialist & Head of Nursing, National Radiotherapy Oncology and Nuclear Medicine Centre, Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Ghana, Nurse Naomi Oyoe

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  • Girls and Young Women in Togo Commit to Equality and Social Change

    Girls and Young Women in Togo Commit to Equality and Social Change

    June 3, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Education, Advocacy & Careers, Gender Equality, West Africa

    The future of gender equality took shape in Sokodé during the Regional Forum for Girls and Young Women. This crucial event, organized by Youth

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  • One death every seven minutes: The world’s worst country to give birth

    One death every seven minutes: The world’s worst country to give birth

    June 3, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Special Features, West Africa, Women’s Health

    Makuochi Okafor BBC Africa health correspondent, Lagos At the age of 24, Nafisa Salahu was in danger of becoming just another statistic in

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  • Liberian Women Lecturers Launch Auwol to Promote Gender Equality in Academia

    Liberian Women Lecturers Launch Auwol to Promote Gender Equality in Academia

    June 2, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Education, Advocacy & Careers, Gender Equality

    Aimed at narrowing the gender imbalance in Liberia’s higher education sector, the Association of University Women Lecturers of Liberia (AUWOL-Liberia) has officially launched.

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  • Rebekah Awuah becomes first Ghanaian journalist appointed to jury of UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize

    Rebekah Awuah becomes first Ghanaian journalist appointed to jury of UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize

    June 2, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Editor’s Picks, Education, Advocacy & Careers, West Africa

    Renowned Ghanaian journalist, communicator and documentary filmmaker Rebekah Awuah has been appointed as a jury member for the prestigious UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press

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