Tanzania: Sh24 Billion Loans Await Female Entrepreneurs
08/03/2016CRDB has set aside Sh24 billion for soft loans to be extended to female entrepreneurs. The CRDB Managing director, Dr Charles Kimei, said the loans were part of the bank’s.
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Botswana: Orange Group to Train Women in Africa
07/03/2016Orange group Bostwana has recently taken up responsibility to train women through digital centers in the country as local non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and associations have been urged to submit proposals.
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Kenya: Firms Commit to Increasing Women in Boardrooms
04/03/2016Listed companies on the Nairobi Securities Exchange have recently committed themselves to increasing the proportion of women in boardrooms to reduce inequality. The UN sponsored event called for an urgent.
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Angola: Ruling Party Praises Women’s Active Participation in Society
03/03/2016The Politburo of the ruling MPLA party praises the active participation of women in society in a general way, and particularly in the family, reiterating its willingness to continue developing.
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Ethiopia: Project that Creates Youth Employment to Be Launched
02/03/2016Over 10-million-dollar project that foresees the creation of 12,500 jobs for the youths will be launched on Thursday. The initiative by International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology and MasterCard.
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Let’s Curb Child Marriages Together– First Lady
29/02/2016FIRST Lady Esther Lungu has recently reiterated the need for the nation to work together in halting child marriage as it is an economic barrier. Zambia is one of the.
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New Global Funding Instrument Invests in Women Conflict Recovery
25/02/2016A new multi-partner effort will be launched today to assist the international community to respond to complex peace and security challenges and to direct investment in sustainable peace. The Global.
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Nigeria: AUN Offers Free Education to 200 Displaced Female Children
23/02/2016The American University of Nigeria (AUN) has recently offered free education to 200 vulnerable girls, orphans, internally displaced girls and those living on the streets with no access to education.
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Tanzania: Women Agitate for Nationwide Gender Parity
19/02/2016Tanzania Women of Achievement (TWA), a local NGO has recently launched the Pledge for Parity campaign in commemoration of this year’s International Women’s Day care celebration.
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Election Monitors in Nigeria Harp On 35 Percent Positions for Women
18/02/2016The Alliance for Credible Election (ACE) has recently called on political actors in the country to respect the clamour for 35 percent participation quota to Nigerian women.
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