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Strategies and Obstacles in the Pursuit of Gender Parity in African Politics

African politics has made notable progress in the pursuit of gender parity, yet significant challenges persist. Women across the continent are increasingly claiming space in political leadership, marking a shift.

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Africa Women in Diaspora Driving Change

Women from African and other global diasporas have emerged as powerful agents of change, leveraging their unique positions to benefit both their host and home communities. Their impact spans various.

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Women Leaders Elevating African Culture on the Global Stage

Malian musician and cultural advocate Fatoumata Diawara once remarked, “Africa is rich in culture, and it is time for the world to recognize the value that African women bring in.

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Top 20 Global Initiatives Advancing Gender Equality in Africa

“Women’s rights are human rights, and human rights are women’s rights.” — Hillary Rodham Clinton Hillary Clinton’s powerful declaration highlights the essential role of gender equality in the progress of.

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First Black Female Mayor Makunura Redefining Leadership in UK

With resilience, determination, and a strong commitment to community service, Councillor Mara Makunura has made history as the first female and Black African Mayor of Rushmoor, United Kingdom. Her journey,.

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Equality Action Fund in Africa: Why it Matters

From gender-based violence to economic inequality, the barriers hindering the progress of African women are deeply entrenched. The continent faces a daunting array of gender inequalities. Statistics paint a glaring.

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Dissecting Key Solutions to African Women’s Health Issues

Amina Kipkirui, a 32-year-old mother of three from rural Kenya, embodies the struggles faced by many African women regarding healthcare access. Diagnosed with cervical cancer, Amina’s journey through diagnosis, treatment,.

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New Economic Era: Women Entrepreneurs Driving Intra-African Business

The growing trend of entrepreneurship within Africa has opened the way to new ideas and innovations in business structures and operations. These innovations are driving the socio-economic growth of the.

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Empowering African Women Against Addiction

Addiction is a debilitating illness characterised by compulsive drug seeking and use, presents a significant challenge across the African continent.  According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Africa has the.

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African Women in Parliament: A Slow Progress?

The winds of change are blowing across the African continent, but within the hallowed halls of parliament, progress for women has remained a slow process. Despite decades of advocacy and growing.

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