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Australia – Analysis – The Greatest Human Rights Violation Is the Harm Men Do to Women

March 23, 2020

It is no small task trying to unpack the history of any kind of hatred, especially if that hatred is misogyny. For the past 10 days – ever since the horrifying murders in Brisbane of Hannah Clarke and her three children, Aaliyah, 6, Laianah, 4 and Trey, 3 – I’ve been trying to come to grips...

Programme to Reduce Child Marriage Extended to 2024

March 23, 2020

The girls at greatest risk of early marriage are often those hardest to reach. They come from poor families, marginalized groups or rural areas. Millions of girls have been able to avoid “an unwanted marriage and an unwelcome end to their childhood”, since the launch four years ago, of a joint UN agency programme, the...

WOMEC calls for puberty rites modernization

March 20, 2020

Traditional authorities in Ghana have been urged to modernize puberty rites since they give room for the abuse of girls in their present forms. Marking the United Nation’s International Women’s Day (IWD) day over the weekend,Dr Charity Binka, Executive Director of Women, Media and Change (WOMEC) who called for the modernization, asked why girls were...

Service providers urged to use multiple channels for sexual and reproductive health education

March 20, 2020

The complications some women go through when they are put on family planning, the lack of mobility of some health workers who provide outreach services, and the rudeness shown to patients by some healthcare providers engaged the attention of stakeholders at a joint community interface meeting and a media training workshop at the South Dayi...

Partnering to create a community

April 9, 2019

I neglect my talents Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics, a large language ocean. A small river named Duden flows by their place and supplies it with the necessary regelialia. It...

Australia – Analysis – The Greatest Human Rights Violation Is the Harm Men Do to Women

Programme to Reduce Child Marriage Extended to 2024

WOMEC calls for puberty rites modernization

Service providers urged to use multiple channels for sexual and reproductive health education

Partnering to create a community

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