Nigeria: Govt. to Support Production of Lady Mechanic’s Car
15/03/2016The Federal Government has recently promised to help in the mass production of a car being developed by some female artisans under the Lady Mechanic Initiative.
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Uganda: Bunyoro Community Demands Support for Women in the Oil Sector
14/03/2016The Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom has recently asked government to initiate affirmative action programmes for women whose livelihoods have been disrupted by oil exploration activities in the oil-rich Albertine Grabben.
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Africa: Gender Equality Key to Safer, Fairer World – UNAIDS Chief
10/03/2016The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS) has called on the public to reaffirm its commitment to achieving full respect for women’s human rights both, as a.
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U.S Envoy Honours Rwandan ‘Women of Courage’
09/03/2016United States Ambassador to Rwanda, Erica J. Barks-Ruggles, yesterday honoured three Rwandan women during International Women’s Day celebrations at the US Embassy in Kigali.
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Tanzania: Sh24 Billion Loans Await Female Entrepreneurs
08/03/2016CRDB has set aside Sh24 billion for soft loans to be extended to female entrepreneurs. The CRDB Managing director, Dr Charles Kimei, said the loans were part of the bank’s.
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Botswana: Orange Group to Train Women in Africa
07/03/2016Orange group Bostwana has recently taken up responsibility to train women through digital centers in the country as local non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and associations have been urged to submit proposals.
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Kenya: Firms Commit to Increasing Women in Boardrooms
04/03/2016Listed companies on the Nairobi Securities Exchange have recently committed themselves to increasing the proportion of women in boardrooms to reduce inequality. The UN sponsored event called for an urgent.
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Angola: Ruling Party Praises Women’s Active Participation in Society
03/03/2016The Politburo of the ruling MPLA party praises the active participation of women in society in a general way, and particularly in the family, reiterating its willingness to continue developing.
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Ethiopia: Project that Creates Youth Employment to Be Launched
02/03/2016Over 10-million-dollar project that foresees the creation of 12,500 jobs for the youths will be launched on Thursday. The initiative by International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology and MasterCard.
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Let’s Curb Child Marriages Together– First Lady
29/02/2016FIRST Lady Esther Lungu has recently reiterated the need for the nation to work together in halting child marriage as it is an economic barrier. Zambia is one of the.
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