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#Beijing30: African Feminists Converge to Review Fourth World Conference on Women
In honour of the 30th Anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women and the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (BPfA), African feminists converge at the Beijing30 Conference, which is currently…
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Ghana Freedom Party Founder and Presidential Candidate Akua Donkor dies at 72
Akua Donkor, the Ghana Freedom Party Founder, Leader and Presidential candidate, has been pronounced dead on Oct. 28, 2024, barely a month before Ghana’s presidential election. In a phone interview with Ghana Web, her eldest…
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“I must finish what I started,” Former Minister Uju Kennedy continues women’s empowerment project
L-R: Former Minister of Women Affairs – Barrister Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, Eucharia Okpalannadi, and Senior Special Assistant to the President on Technical, Vocational, and Entrepreneurship Education (TVEE) – Abiola Arogundade in front of the solar kiosk…
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Under the Taliban rule, women can no longer speak to one another
In a drastic escalation of restrictions, the Taliban has banned women from speaking to one another or hearing each other’s voices, marking another step in its attempt to enforce a strict interpretation of Islamic law…
