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Women Refugees in Cameroon Struggle to…

24.10.2022 Moki Edwin Kindzeka

Ngam, Cameroon —  … Cameroon hosts about 460,000 refugees and asylum-seekers, most of them women and children who escaped violence in the Central African Republic and Nigeria. But while they have found safety in Cameroon, women refugees are not…

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Rapid and Flexible Financing

24.10.2022 All Africa News

WPHF is channeling rapid and flexible financing to women’s civil society organizations in Burundi working to enhance local women’s participation in decision-making and conflict prevention and promote their economic empowerment and recovery. Our Work…

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My Take: Your Take; Women' rights in…

24.10.2022 Marleine Kubwayo

In this intergenerational series for the Generation Equality campaign, young people take the lead to shape the conversations. In this discussion, Marleine Kubwayo, a 25-year-old women's rights activist talks with Marguerite Bukuru, former Minister…

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Burundi: A Media Price to Fight GBV

24.10.2022 All Africa News

Burundi: A media prize to combat gender-based violence … The Association of Women Journalists in Burundi (AFJO) and several partners, including Fondation Hirondelle, have set up the Gender and Media Prize, which rewards the work of five journalists…

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Activists Push Back Against Inequalities for…

24.10.2022 Voice of America: Frederic Nkundikije

  … FILE - Women hold their identity cards as they queue to cast their votes in the presidential election, in Giheta, Gitega province, Burundi Wednesday, May 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Berthier Mugiraneza) Share … WASHINGTON — As the world celebrated…

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Engaging Men in the Fight against Female…

24.10.2022 All Africa News

MenEngage Africa urges Sierra Leone’s government to prohibit all forms of female genital mutilation (FGM) and to adopt a national strategy to stop FGM. Sierra Leone … MenEngage Africa joins a growing number of civil society organizations and…

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