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Political Gender Representation in Zambia: Successes and Challenges

Zambian politics has been mainly dominated by men. Despite boasting a population of over 51% women, Zambia faces a persistent struggle to achieve equitable gender representation in its political sphere..

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Women in Somalia: Challenges and Resilience

In the face of countless challenges, Somali women have shown extraordinary resilience and determination across various aspects of life. The nation in the Horn of Africa has endured decades of.

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African Women Pioneering Multilateral Diplomacy on a Global Stage

Every year, on June 24th, the world celebrates the International Day for Women in Diplomacy, a powerful testament to women’s vital role in shaping global affairs. With the theme of.

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A Life of Service: Helen Oritsejafor’s Philanthropic Legacy

 “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” – Mahatma Gandhi In a world often clouded by self-interest and greed, rare individuals emerge.

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Rural Women: Governance Pioneers in Africa

As stewards of their communities, rural women bring unique perspectives and solutions to governance while contributing significantly to local development. For centuries, they have shouldered immense responsibility, managing households, ensuring.

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Unyielding Advocates: Women Leading Peace in Africa

Amidst rich culture and diversity, Africa has also faced its share of conflict. Yet, in the existence of this turmoil, a powerful force for peace has emerged – African women..

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Rural Maternal Mortality: Addressing the Silent Tragedy in Africa

Childbirth is a pivotal celebration of life, a culmination of hope. Yet, for far too many women in rural Africa, this joyous occasion carries a chilling undercurrent of fear. The.

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Voices of Change: Survivors of Female Genital Mutilation

“We have to break the silence, silence is what allows FGM practice to continue,” these were the exact words of renowned campaigner, Jaha Dukureh. Dukureh is a mother, a Female Genital.

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