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Nobel Peace Prize recognizes women rights activists

By Ruth Owino This year’s Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded jointly to three women – Liberian President

Bothaina Kamel, Egypt's First Female Presidential Candidate Speaks

Dear Sisters,   Thank you very much for your kind invitation, I have the great honor. Being an

Film Screening, Discussion & Poetry

Commemoration of Democracy Day & Right to Know, FEMNET is hosting a film screening of “Egypt: We are Watching You” followed by a discussion & poetry on 28.9.11 at the University of Nairobi (Education Theatre II, Main Campus)

Wangari Maathai: A Warrior in the Quest for Justice

Wangari Maathai: A Warrior in the Quest for Justice Nebila Abdulmelik Yesterday, September 25th 2011, the world said

IN COMMEMORATION OF DEMOCRACY DAY – SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

By Maureen Omondi WE WANT DEMOCRACY! Join hands with FEMNET and help raise voices as we emphasize the

WOMEN GRAB THE REINS OF DEMOCRACY / LES FEMMES ARRACHENT LES RENES DE LA DEMOCRATIE

WOMEN GRAB THE REINS OF DEMOCRACY Africa has an unprecedented number of female presidential contestants in 2011-2012: Cameroon:

Democracy is in the Air/ La Democratie se Balance

DEMOCRACY IS IN THE AIR Three African nations, namely Tunisia, Egypt, and Libya have recently undergone revolutions, overturning

Democracy Update/Mise a jour sur la Democratie

                DEMOCRACY UPDATE The African Charter on Democracy, Elections & Governance

Literate Democracy/La Democratie Alphabetisee

LITERATE DEMOCRACY International Literacy Day was commemorated on the 8th of September. However over 215 million people in