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Headscarf Is Also a Scarf Over the Head
While Belgium’s politicians, academics, business leaders and feminists grapple with the concept and reality of a law banning headscarves in public institutions and beyond, two entrepreneurial women...
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South Africa’s ‘Traditional Courts Bill’ Impairs Rights of 12 Million Rural...
The Traditional Courts Bill currently under discussion in South Africa’s parliament and due to be enacted by the end of 2012 could undermine the basic rights of some of the country’s most vulnerable...
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Entrepreneurs and Women: Keys to Growth in Africa
The rate of female entrepreneurship is higher in Africa than in any other region of the world. Credit: Mantoe Phakathi/IPS The international financial crash of the late 2000s created more than a...
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Q&A: “There is Nothing Worse Than Holding a Dying Woman in Your Arms”
Despite staggering advances in medical science and technology over the years, women around the world continue to suffer gravely as a result of inadequate access to basic reproductive health services....
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Europe’s Invisible Children
Most migrant children within the European Union are from member countries like Romania and Hungary, as well as from Turkey. Credit: Daan Bauwens/IPSTwenty-two-year-old Dario (not his real name) came to...
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