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04.11.2022 UNICEF- Communique

In Mali, the hashtag #lavieestsacrée (life is sacred) has become the symbol of a revolt against the country’s endemic maternal mortality rates. It first appeared in 2021 after renowned journalist Hawa Séméga died during childbirth. High maternal…

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04.11.2022 UN- Communique

Spanish courts must protect children from domestic violence and sexual abuse, say UN experts … Press releases … Governments must show greater commitment to tackle torture at home, a special rapporteur tells the human rights council … Statements …

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04.11.2022 Benjamin Roger

Soldiers from the Russian private military company Wagner (pictured here on an unknown date in northern Mali). ©AP/SIPA. Three days after the arrival of the Malian army and mercenaries from the private Russian company in this village in central…

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04.11.2022 All africa News/Deutsche Welle

In rural Mali, women entrepreneurs run small businesses powered by mini-grids. Electrified villages show more economic activity, which enables households and entrepreneurs to pay for the power they consume. The road to Zantiebougou, nearly 200…

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04.11.2022 All Africa News

Why women chose to migrate from Mali … Women-run Listening Clubs in the Sahel actively cooperate with community radios to widen freedom of expression. In multiple villages in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, women often organize civil society…

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04.11.2022 All Africa News

Access to justice: A big step for Malian women … Women and girls | January 2019 … At an awareness session held in her neighborhood on gender-based violence, young Fatou (not her real name) dares to tell her story for the first time. "My parents…