Uganda: Speaker of Parliament Calls for More Women in Cabinet
15/06/2016The Speaker of Parliament Ms. Rebecca Kadaga, has recently called for the appointment of more women to senior Cabinet positions.
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Ghana First Lady Calls for Collaboration in the Fight for Women’s Rights
13/06/2016Ghana’s First Lady, Mrs. Lordina Mahama, has recently charged her fellow African First Ladies to champion the rights of the adolescent girls in order to protect them against societal.
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East Africa Legislative Assembly Introduces Anti-FGM Bill
09/06/2016The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA), has recently introduced a Bill entitling the six EAC member states to totally prohibit Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).
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Ethiopia Parliament Approves U.S.$30 Million Women Entrepreneurship Loan
08/06/2016The Ethiopian Parliament has recently approved a 30-million-dollar loan in a bid to support women’s entrepreneurship and pastoral communities. The loan is intended to help execute development Projects.
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Ethiopia: Bureaus Join Hands to Address Governance Problems of Women
07/06/2016The Civil Service and Good Governance in partnership with the Oromia Women and Children Affairs Bureaus have recently pledged to work together in a bid to address good governance problems.
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Liberia President Becomes First Female ECOWAS Chair
06/06/2016The President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, has recently been elected as the new Chairperson of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
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Former First Ladies Call for Closer Unity in East Africa
03/06/2016Former First Ladies of Kenya and Uganda have recently charged the East African Legislative Assembly (Eala) to foster unity and brotherhood among East African countries. While recalling glorious days of.
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Angola: 24,000 Rural Women Benefit From Empowerment Projects
01/06/2016The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Angola, has announced that at least 24,000 women living in rural areas of the 21 municipalities of 12 provinces benefited from empowerment projects.
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