Ending FGM & Harmful Traditional Practices: Engaging Our Religious & Cultural Leaders
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Religion is no Excuse
AP Photo/Courtesy of Awel el Kheit By Mohammed Garain Elmi “Conservative religious clerics and some government officials
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By Duncan Bomba Gender based violence and especially sexual violence strips women, girls and children of their autonomy
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Janet Konah Momoh represented Sierra Leone during the Mt. Kilimanjaro Climb that took place from March 5-9th as
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Rosie is an acclaimed South African actress, TV/film producer and philanthropist.She was among the climbers of Mt. Kilimanjaro
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Jeremy Lissouba works with UNEP in Addis and represented Congo-Brazzaville on the Mt. Kilimanjaro Climb organized by the
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by Nebila Abdulmelik Today, March 9th marked an end to the Mt. Kili Climb that was being organized
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by Nebila Abdulmelik Today, March 8th marks International Women’s Day. This day is marked in various ways around
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Africa – UNiTE is organizing a Mount Kilimanjaro Climb from March 5-9 to Speak Up and Speak Out against Gender Based Violence, and to remind governments of their commitments. Read more to see how you can be a part of this!
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