International
Intégrer plus de femmes dans le monde du travail est positif pour les affaires
En Afrique Centrale et de l’Ouest, Nestlé concrétisera ce plan d'accélération via de ses multiples initiatives.
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Bringing Women and Girls Closer to Dignified Menstrual Health Management
Every month millions of women and girls around the world face the challenge of managing their menstrual period without clean, convenient, comfortable sanitary products. In Tanzania, estimates[1](#_ftn1) suggest 85% of girls resort to unhygienic solutions, most commonly strips of cloth, which are difficult to keep clean and more
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Foreign Minister Hosts Working Luncheon for African Ambassadors to Republic of Korea (ROK)
1. Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha hosted a working luncheon for dean of the African diplomatic corps in the Republic of Korea — Ambassador from the Gabonese Republic Carlos Boungou — and Ambassadors from other African countries to the ROK at her official residence on March 8. 2. The first exchange event in
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Governo de Moçambique, Nações Unidas e União Europeia aliam-se para eliminar a violência contra as mulheres e raparigas
Decorreu esta sexta-feira, 8 de Março, em Maputo, o lançamento nacional da Iniciativa Spotlight, na presença de Sua Excelência Ministra do Género, Criança e Acção Social, Cidália Chaúque de Oliveira, do Director Geral da Cooperação Internacional e do Desenvolvimento da Comissão Europeia, Stefano Manservisi, em visita ao país, e do
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Stanbic Bank National Sevens Circuit Dates Released
The 2019 Stanbic Bank National Sevens Circuit will kick off on the 21 st of July 2019 with the Kakamega Sevens at the Bull Ring. In 2017, Menengai Cream Homeboyz won the bid to host the additional leg of the sevens circuit for two years, which they did in Eldoret
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Religious leaders from USA and South Africa issue pilgrimage statement on Israel and Palestine
After a visit to Israel and Palestine on 21 February through 1 March, a delegation of South African and African-American church leaders, released a Group Pilgrimage Statement on Israel and Palestine. The group was a joint delegation of leaders from historic black denominations of the National Council of Churches in
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International Organization for Migration (IOM) Commits to Enhanced Gender Sensitivity at Sudanâs Second Migrant Resource Centre
A newly opened drop-in centre for migrants in Sudan will pay special attention to the needs of vulnerable women and ensure they receive gender-sensitive protection and assistance. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) runs several migrant resource centres (MRCs) in the Horn of Africa, with the newest being inaugurated this
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‘Think Equal, Build Smart and Innovate Change’, IOM Nigeria Urges on International Women’s Day
On 8 March, International Women’s Day (IWD), the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Nigeria organized a one-day workshop and sensitization event in Ikeja, Lagos for 25 women, including seven female migrant returnees from Libya. The event was conducted in collaboration with the Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs
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Senegalese Mothers and Artists Use Art to Stop Their Children from Leaving
“Leaving for success, for the honour of our mothers…This is only our mothers’ fault.” Marie Mané sings this refrain, repeated in unison by a chorus of 40 women gathered at the Monument de la Renaissance in Dakar. This refrain is more than a song for these mothers, daughters and
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Briefing for new Ministers of Health ends in Congo
A two-day briefing for new Ministers of Health in the WHO African Region, has ended today in Brazzaville, Congo. Ministers of health from Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cote d’Ivoire and Guinea participated in the event which aimed at fostering better understanding of how WHO functions and on the main
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WHO Innovation Challenge to announce 30 finalists at the Africa Health Forum in Cabo Verde
The top 30 health-oriented innovations selected from a field of more than 2 400 entries to the first-ever WHO Innovation Challenge will be presented on opening day of the second WHO Africa Health Forum in Praia, Cabo Verde, on 26 March 2019. The WHO Innovation Challenge received a total of
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UN disability rights committee to review Cuba, Niger, Norway, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Spain, Turkey, and Vanuatu
The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will meet in Geneva from 11 March to 5 April 2019 to review the following countries: Cuba, Niger, Norway, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Spain, Turkey, and Vanuatu. The above are among the 177 States that have ratified the Convention on