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  • UN Women Ethiopia, works to Strengthen community-based GBV prevention and response mechanisms in Afar

    UN Women Ethiopia, works to Strengthen community-based GBV prevention and response mechanisms in Afar

    August 29, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Education, Advocacy & Careers

    The Northern Ethiopia conflict which lasted for two years has left a devastating effect on women and girls from Tigray, Afar and Amhara […]

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  • Empowered to Empower: Building Women Resilience amid conflict and displacement in Sudan

    Empowered to Empower: Building Women Resilience amid conflict and displacement in Sudan

    August 29, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Southern Africa, Women in Business

    Sudan’s ongoing crisis has displaced millions and disrupted livelihoods across the country. But through the support of the Government of Japan, a UN […]

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  • Rising Sexual Violence in Conflict Zones, UN warns

    Rising Sexual Violence in Conflict Zones, UN warns

    August 27, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Social Justice, Women’s Health

    The UN Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Pramila Patten says the crisis of conflict-related sexual violence is worsening. She further emphasized […]

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  • Sierra Leone: A Real Commitment to Women’s Lives – Pass the Safe Motherhood Bill

    Sierra Leone: A Real Commitment to Women’s Lives – Pass the Safe Motherhood Bill

    August 27, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Education, Advocacy & Careers, Women’s Health

    By Kaata Minah At least 29,000 women and girls globally die every year from complications from unsafe abortion. In Sierra Leone, out of the 150,000 unintended […]

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  • Senegal’s ‘schools for husbands’ aim to shift gender roles and keep mothers from dying

    Senegal’s ‘schools for husbands’ aim to shift gender roles and keep mothers from dying

    August 21, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Education, Advocacy & Careers, Women’s Health

     On a recent evening in Senegal’s capital of Dakar, an imam named Ibrahima Diane explained to a group of men why they should be […]

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  • United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed hits on Africa’s role in achieving SDG 5

    United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed hits on Africa’s role in achieving SDG 5

    August 21, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Gender Equality

    United Nations Deputy General Amina J. Mohammed says Africa is trying to make strides that are necessary to achieving Sustainable Development Goal SDG […]

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  • 3 women in Gambia are charged in the death of one-month-old in female genital mutilation case

    3 women in Gambia are charged in the death of one-month-old in female genital mutilation case

    August 20, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Editor’s Picks, Social Justice

     Three women were charged in Gambia over the death of a one-month-old girl who had undergone female genital mutilation, the police said, in […]

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  • Young Ghanaian girl calls for plastic waste education at 2025 Ghana Wind Summit

    Young Ghanaian girl calls for plastic waste education at 2025 Ghana Wind Summit

    August 14, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Education, Advocacy & Careers

    Host of Ghana’s first-ever Wind Summit, Nana Akua Dokyiwaa Karikari, has expressed the need for increased plastic waste education and its management in […]

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  • Working Together to End Gender-Based Violence in Eastern Province, Zambia

    Working Together to End Gender-Based Violence in Eastern Province, Zambia

    August 14, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Education, Advocacy & Careers

    According to the 2018 Zambia Demographic and Health Survey (ZDHS), nearly 47 per cent of Zambian women aged 15-49 have experienced physical violence, and one in three have […]

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  • How cycling is providing hope to Rwanda’s female riders

    How cycling is providing hope to Rwanda’s female riders

    August 14, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Career Advice, Fitness & Nutrition, Her Story

    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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