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| Mauritanians petition for women on the bench
More than 150 political figures, civil
society members, senior executives and academics, have signed a petition
clamouring for the recruitment of women onto the bench.
15/01/2008 |
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| Kagame receives African Gender Award
Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Wednesday received
the 2007 African Gender Award given by Femmes Africa Solidarite (FAS),
non-governmental organisation.
13/12/2007 |
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| Wade pledges to build headquarters for NGO
Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade has decided to build
a turnkey headquarters for the Women Africa Solidarité (FAS) NGO.
12/12/2007 |
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| Rwanda to receive African Gender Award for 2007
Rwanda's efforts in promoting women's activities are to be rewarded this year through the African Gender Award 2007 set for presentation next Wednesday in Dakar, Mrs Bineta Diop, from the Geneva-based NGO, Femmes Africa Solidarité (FAS), announced in Dakar.
08/12/2007 |
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| Calls grow louder for review of land tenure to favour women
Madam Isatou Njie-Saidy, Secretary of State for
Women Affairs, on Thursday reiterated the importance of a review of the land
tenure system which does not favour the majority of women who live in the
rural areas.
06/12/2007 |
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| UN calls for end to violence against women
The UN on Monday urged member states to take more
action against rape, domestic abuse and all other forms of violence against
women.
26/11/2007 |
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| Campaign against gender based violence kicks-off
A sixteen days campaign
against gender based violence (GBV) has started in Sierra
Leone.
25/11/2007 |
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| Mauritanian women journalists kick against marginalisation
The Union of Mauritanian Women Journalists (UF
JM) has denounced its members' "marginalization" during the coverage of official
activities, PANA learnt from the association here.
22/11/2007 |
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| UNDP seeks $10 million to help women, girls in crisis
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has
appealed for 10 million dollars for a
two-year initiative to help women and girls affected by conflicts and
natural disasters.
09/11/2007 |
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| Seven women join new Moroccan cabinet
Seven women, including a former Athletics
star Nawal Moutawakil, have joined the Moroccan cabinet led by the
secretary-general of the Party of Istiqlal, Abbas El Fassi, according
to the cabinet list.
17/10/2007 |
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