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Africa: Celebrating Professor Wangari Muta Maathai

29 September 11 | (5) Comments
Regional relevance: Africa
As I searched for quotes by Maathai on the Internet, I came across one that says “African women in general need to know that it's OK for them to be the way they are – to see the way they are as a strength, and to be liberated from fear and from silence.” For me, this is the quote that resonates most with... [read more]

Depression linked to gender stereotypes, violence

15 March 10
Regional relevance: International
Cases of anxiety and depression, two leading mental health illnesses, are on the rise among women in some African countries, thanks to the current difficulties in the economy, gender roles and violence. [read more]

Gender Justice Barometer, Issue 33, March 2009

30 March 09
Regional relevance: Southern Africa (SADC)
Significant progress has been made in the drafting of legislation on human trafficking and it should be gazetted soon for public comment. [read more]

Gender Justice Barometer: Issue 33

27 March 09
Regional relevance: Southern Africa (SADC)
 
 
 
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