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Gender Gaps in Agriculture Hinders Progress – FAO

Gender gaps in agriculture in Africa are holding back progress towards ending hunger and must be urgently addressed, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization’s Director-General José Graziano da Silva has.

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Madagascar Prepared To Commence the 50 Million Africa Speak Project

Madagascar is set to implement the 50 Million African Women Speak (50MWS) project following the successful stakeholders’ engagement. The COMESA delegation paid a courtesy call to the Minister of Trade.

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Kenya’s First Lady Launches ‘Medical Safaris’ for proper Health Services

Margaret Kenyatta, Kenya’s First Lady launched a new model of delivering health services dubbed Medical Safaris in which a large array of medical service providers will come together to offer.

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Katlego Moutlana Appointed Director and Shareholder at Mortimer Harvey

Katlego Moutlana has been appointed by Mortimer Harvey as a Director and Shareholder of the company. The African marketing and Advertising Corporation made the announcement earlier today, 12 September, 2018..

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African First Ladies attend HIV/AIDS prevention and control conference

First Lady Jeannette Kagame of Rwanda along with her counterparts attended a key conference on HIV/AIDS prevention and control themed: “Join Hands for a Future Free of AIDS.” The conference,.

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The Global Technovation Champions Receive Reward For Excellence

The six girls of the Regina Pacies (Catholic) Secondary School, Onitsha — Jessica Osita, Promise Nnalue, Nwabuaku Ossai, Adaeze Onuigbo, Vivian Okoye and Igboke Oluebube Miracle — who shocked the.

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President of Tunisia Proposes Equal Inheritance Rights between Men and Women

Beji Caid Essebsi, Tunisia’s President on Monday 13th August, proposed equalizing inheritance rights between men and women. Speaking at the Women’s Day in Tunisia, he stated that he wants to.

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COMESA Equips Women Entrepreneurs with Digital Networking Platform

The planning process of the 50 Million African Women Speak (50MWS) Digital Platform for women entrepreneurs has begun following the commencement of the workshop held at the COMESA Secretariat in.

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Five Nigerian Teenage Girls Win World Tech Competition in San Francisco

A team of five (5) teenage girls representing Nigeria has defeated teams from the US, Spain, Turkey, Uzbekistan and China to win the 2018 Technovation world pitch junior division which.

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Bridgett Majola and Itumeleng Mukhovha Discuss The Role of African Women in Law

Bridgett Majola and Itumeleng Mukhovha, lawyers at global law firm Baker McKenzie in Johannesburg, have both been listed in Mail & Guardian’s Top 200 outstanding young South Africans in recent.

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